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Norway
Sogn and Fjordane
Vik

Hove Stone Church – Hopperstad Stave Church loop from Hopperstad stavkyrkje

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Norway
Sogn and Fjordane
Vik

Hove Stone Church – Hopperstad Stave Church loop from Hopperstad stavkyrkje

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Hove Stone Church – Hopperstad Stave Church loop from Hopperstad stavkyrkje

01:41

6.17km

100m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.47 km

View over the Sognefjord

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Beautiful view over green meadows and the village into the fjord...

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2.02 km

Hove Stone Church

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A small, plain church with a gilded statue of the Madonna on the altar.

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2.09 km

Hopperstad Stave Church

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Very beautiful old stone church!

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2.45 km

View of the Sognefjord

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A circular trail through Vik i sogn that connects Hopperstad Stavkyrkje and Hove Steinkyrkje as well as other attractions such as an old stone mound and historic buildings.

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2.90 km

Eight burial mounds from pre-Christian times, probably between 300 - 500 AD. built and until 1000 AD. used. From there you have a beautiful view over Vik, the stave church and the fjord.

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3.58 km

Borgund Stave Church

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Built around 1070, it is one of the oldest stave churches in Norway and so it was also on our list of sights. This church is also very impressive from …

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3.65 km

View of Vik

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On this hiking tour you have some great views over Vik.

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3.67 km

Hopperstad Stave Church

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This stave church is one of the oldest in Norway, probably built in 1130.
In 1880 a monument preservation association bought the church from the municipality of Vik to preserve …

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6.17 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.31 km

1.77 km

728 m

354 m

Surfaces

2.39 km

2.24 km

1.09 km

337 m

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Tuesday 28 July

21°C

14°C

96 %

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June 23, 2025,Vik/Norwegen
This morning, with some sunshine, a walk through Vik with great views

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A small, fine walk through Vik
Past (almost) all sights that this small town has to offer. Admission to the churches is €7-8. They are definitely interesting from the outside.

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