What this place feels like
Very nature-focused with very hidden gem, very quiet, very adventurous character.
Rakssetra trail
Embark on a soul-refreshing journey along the Rakssetra trail nestled in Loen, Norway. This captivating hike invites nature lovers to wander through lush green forests and meandering pathways, with breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains and a tranquil fjord below. The air is crisp and invigorating, perfectly complementing the peaceful ambiance of this hidden hiking gem. Feel your spirit soar amid the untouched wilderness as the soft sounds of nature guide your steps. Ideal for those seeking quiet adventure and scenic immersion, the Rakssetra trail promises moments of mindful reflection and awe-inspiring beauty.
May to September — Mild summer months perfect for hiking and clear views.
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Jul during summer. August is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
May to September — Mild summer months perfect for hiking and clear views.
2–4 hours
Hiking shoes or boots, Weather-appropriate layered clothing, Camera or smartphone for photography, Water bottle, and Light snack or energy bars
Hiking Enthusiasts, Nature Lovers, Photography Fans, Solo Travelers, and Couples
The nearest airport is Sandane Airport, Anda (SDN), approximately 1h 15min by car from Loen.
Stay at charming local guesthouses, cozy mountain lodges, or boutique hotels around Loen offering fjord views and easy trail access.Book a stay →
Combine your hiking adventure with a boat cruise on the Nordfjord, visit the Loen Skylift for panoramic vistas, or explore the Briksdal Glacier nearby.
Free entry
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