The Mt Golden Ears trail which takes you to the summit of Mt Golden Ears in Golden Ears Provincial Park and Panorama Ridge in Golden Ears (not to be confused with Panorama Ridge in Garibaldi Provincial Park) is one Vancouver hike that had been on my list for a while. Mt Golden Ears sits in…
Hiking to the new DNT Nøkksætra cabin is a fun adventure and one of the best Lofoten hikes we did during our 6 weeks spent there. This DNT hut has been beautifully built and sits in the mountains near Svolvær, Lofoten. Our Airbnb during our trip to Lofoten in winter was very close to the…
The Heia and Festvagtind hike is the best Henningsvaer hike and one of the best hikes in the Lofoten Islands. As you climb steeply up to the summit of this hike, you’ll get some incredible views out over Henningsvaer; a pretty fishing village in Lofoten Norway. There’s also a lake and plenty of places to…
If you’re looking for Lofoten hikes that don’t get super busy, Delp and Matmora in Lofoten could be a good option for you. These two hikes are slightly off-the-beaten tracks that most people visit when they’re in Lofoten. Located on the northern tip of Austvågøya, Matmora is one of the most scenic mountains in eastern…
Eggum Beach and Unstad beach are two of the most beautiful beaches in Lofoten. With white sands, beautiful surroundings, and crystal clear water, these Lofoten beaches are a must-see during a trip to Lofoten. You can do the Eggum Unstad hike which takes you on a rocky coastal path, past a museum and lighthouse and…
Kvalvika beach and Ryten, Lofoten are two of the most popular places in the whole of Lofoten. Situated within Lofotodden National Park, this absolutely beautiful area is one of the best places for camping in Lofoten and also one of the easiest hikes in Lofoten. While you’ll still have to earn your views here, there…
Sitting high above the town of Svolvær, the capital of the Lofoten Islands is the Svolvaægeita (or the Svolvaer Goat) and the mountain of Fløya. If you’re looking to go hiking in Lofoten Norway then the Lofoten Djevelporten trail is one I’d highly recommend. As you hike the sherpa steps to get a closer view…
If you’re travelling to Lofoten and looking for the best hiking in Lofoten then the chances are you’ve come across the Reinebringen hike in Lofoten. This classic Lofoten hike is steep and short with incredible mountain, sea and fjord views. You’ll hike up the new sherpa steps on the Reinebringen trail and then choose whether…
Goatfell, Arran is the highest peak on Arran at 874 m above sea level giving it ‘Corbett’ status. Given Goatfell’s height, it’s prominent from the eastern coast of Arran and is an item on many people’s lists of things to do on Arran. On a recent trip to the Isle of Arran with friends keen…
Senja, Norway is Norway’s second biggest island and it’s full of incredible, dramatic mountains, white-sand beaches, and stunning views. One of the best things to do in Senja is to go on a Senja hike while you’re visiting so you can truly appreciate the views. There are so many Senja hikes to pick from that…