Guidebook for Lofthus
Food Scene
Its the best streetkitchen. It has great food. They have dinners, Tapas as well as a hamburger. They have cheese and exclusive ham for sale. Good service and they also sell local applejuice. open from 13.00-20.00
7 locals recommend
KOMPAEN - Bistro og Cafe
887 UllensvangveienIts the best streetkitchen. It has great food. They have dinners, Tapas as well as a hamburger. They have cheese and exclusive ham for sale. Good service and they also sell local applejuice. open from 13.00-20.00
Local traditional food and also Thai kitchen. Try the best Thai buffe every saturday. The trout from the Hardangervidda is also a winner. Its good prices and good service. Open from 16.00-21.00.
15 locals recommend
Ullensvang Gjesteheim
Local traditional food and also Thai kitchen. Try the best Thai buffe every saturday. The trout from the Hardangervidda is also a winner. Its good prices and good service. Open from 16.00-21.00.
The best restaurant in this area. Great food made from the heart. In Kinsarvik.
11 locals recommend
Gløyp Spiseri
45 kinsarvikvegenThe best restaurant in this area. Great food made from the heart. In Kinsarvik.
Great pizza. A nice place to bycycle to from Utne. You can rent a bicycle from us and take it with boat from Lofthus-Utne. And bycycle Utne-Herand 23 km. Take the boat back from Herand and to Lofthus in the evening. Low traffic.
10 locals recommend
Restaurant Meieriet
314 HerandsvegenGreat pizza. A nice place to bycycle to from Utne. You can rent a bicycle from us and take it with boat from Lofthus-Utne. And bycycle Utne-Herand 23 km. Take the boat back from Herand and to Lofthus in the evening. Low traffic.
Drinks & Nightlife
Open Friday and Saturday from 20.00-02.30
They have their own micro brewery and they produce great beer and cider from apple. A great place. Try the "planken" with many small glasses of their homemade beer.
11 locals recommend
Ekspedisjonen Skjenkestove
27 SjoarvegenOpen Friday and Saturday from 20.00-02.30
They have their own micro brewery and they produce great beer and cider from apple. A great place. Try the "planken" with many small glasses of their homemade beer.
Everything Else
An amusementpark for children. Great for small children. Outdoor swimming area.
38 locals recommend
Mikkelparken
6 HusevegenAn amusementpark for children. Great for small children. Outdoor swimming area.
Arts & Culture
Norsk Natursenter - Hardanger
11 SæbøtunetHas a great 3D movie from the Hardangervidda.
Agatunet
A collection of houses and how they lived in the old days.
Utne Museum. A very nice mueum with Gallery, old house collection and ew outdoor art. Very nice and i can recommend it for locals and tourists
Utne
Utne Museum. A very nice mueum with Gallery, old house collection and ew outdoor art. Very nice and i can recommend it for locals and tourists
Bergslien Gallery is a free artgallery. It has art from Nils Bergslien. Dont miss this.
Eidfjord Municipality
Bergslien Gallery is a free artgallery. It has art from Nils Bergslien. Dont miss this.
Essentials
SPAR Kinsarvik
25 KinsarvikvegenOpen monday-friday 08.00-20.00
Saturday 08.00-18.00
Sunday closed.
Lofthus
Bunnpris. A grocery shop. Open Monday-Friday 09-20.00
Saturday 09.00-18.00
Sunday closed
Parks & Nature
Husedalen Valley
4 waterfalls into the Hardangervidda Nationalpark.
Beautiful.
A popular hike. 10-12 hours hike. You should be in good condition and have good shoes, clothes for hiking and enough food/water along. Season is from june-sep
141 locals recommend
Trolltunga
A popular hike. 10-12 hours hike. You should be in good condition and have good shoes, clothes for hiking and enough food/water along. Season is from june-sep
Great view. You see all the fjords meet. My favorite trip. Drive to Tjoflot. 5 h t/r
18 locals recommend
Oksen
Great view. You see all the fjords meet. My favorite trip. Drive to Tjoflot. 5 h t/r
Eidnes
Startingpoint for hiking to The Munksteps and the Queenpath.
Buarbreen
Walk up to the Glacier Folgefonna. The 3 biggest glacier in Norway
Eikhamrane
Walk up to Hanakamb. A great view over the fjord and you come close to the glacier
Sightseeing
Take the boat from Lofthus in the morning the boatcompany is Norled. Rent a bike from us and take it along.
Take the boat to Utne. Bicycle to Lote. A nice beach and they have Norways biggest Oak tree there. You can bycycle to Herand as well. In Herand they have a restaurant. You can take the boat back to Lofthus from Herand in the evening. The distance is Utne-Lote 6 km Lote-Herand 23km
Low traffic.
Lote
Take the boat from Lofthus in the morning the boatcompany is Norled. Rent a bike from us and take it along.
Take the boat to Utne. Bicycle to Lote. A nice beach and they have Norways biggest Oak tree there. You can bycycle to Herand as well. In Herand they have a restaurant. You can take the boat back to Lofthus from Herand in the evening. The distance is Utne-Lote 6 km Lote-Herand 23km
Low traffic.
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