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Sogn and Fjordane

Sogndal

Bøyabreen Glacier – View of Briksdal Glacier loop from Bøyadalen

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Norway

Sogn and Fjordane

Sogndal

Bøyabreen Glacier – View of Briksdal Glacier loop from Bøyadalen

Easy

4.7

(12)

hikers

Bøyabreen Glacier – View of Briksdal Glacier loop from Bøyadalen

00:24

1.54km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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Parking

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124 m

Bøyabreen Glacier

Highlight • Natural Monument

The few steps are worth it whatever the weather. The view is impressive and at the same time depressing, as the glacier is rapidly eroding.

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439 m

Restaurant with Souvenir Shop

Highlight • Restaurant

556 m

Bøyabreen Glacier Retreat

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Very accessible glacier.

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605 m

Bøyabreen Glacier

Highlight • Natural Monument

767 m

View of Bøyabreen

Highlight • Viewpoint

796 m

Bøyabreen Glacier and Brevatnet Lake

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful and clear glacial lake.

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831 m

Bøyabreen Glacier Visitor Center

Highlight • Rest Area

A parking lot near the glacier.

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831 m

View of Briksdal Glacier

Highlight • Viewpoint

An impressive, but at the same time depressing sight, as the glacier is rapidly eroding.

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1.54 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

767 m

395 m

186 m

174 m

Surfaces

744 m

395 m

133 m

126 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 27 August

21°C

9°C

86 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

June 30, 2023,🇧🇻 Bøyabreen

Short hike to the remains of Bøyabreen, a glacier tongue of Jostedalsbreen.

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Bøyabreen Glacier

Restaurant with Souvenir Shop

Bøyabreen Glacier Retreat

Bøyabreen Glacier

View of Bøyabreen

Bøyabreen Glacier and Brevatnet Lake

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