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Trip suggestions - Fitjar<br />
11<br />
Kråko Sjøhytteområde (13,5 km)<br />
This is a varied cycling trip on a quiet road through Kråko<br />
– a beautiful area of shoreside cabins.<br />
Fitjar<br />
Vestbøstad<br />
Rimbareid<br />
The trip starts in <strong>the</strong> centre of Fitjar, where you can hire bikes and find ‘Cyclist<br />
Welcome’ services, among o<strong>the</strong>r things. Follow <strong>the</strong> walking/cycling path along <strong>the</strong><br />
seaward side of Vestbøstadvegen road. After almost three km, you turn right down<br />
towards Fitjar Sjø & Camping, Fitjar Laks and Kråko Sjøhytteområde. After a short<br />
distance, you again turn right towards Kråko Sjøhytteområde. Continue past Fitjar<br />
Sjø & Camping and <strong>the</strong>n take <strong>the</strong> first left. You <strong>the</strong>n come to a lovely area of cabins<br />
situated in beautiful scenery, and you keep cycling until you end up by <strong>the</strong> sea. If<br />
you would like to do a slightly longer trip, you can turn right after about 6.5 km up to<br />
Vesthaugane Hyttegrend. You will find tables and benches on this short round trip.<br />
Turn left again when you return to <strong>the</strong> road and follow it <strong>the</strong> same way back to <strong>the</strong><br />
centre of Fitjar.<br />
Kråko<br />
Storavatnet<br />
200m<br />
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Kråko Sjøhytteområde, Fitjar<br />
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Difficulty level: Easy – Medium<br />
Length: 13,5 km<br />
Surface: Tarmac<br />
Max. altitude: 54 m<br />
Around Vestbøstad (5 km)<br />
An easy, short cycling trip with walking/cycling paths<br />
on parts of <strong>the</strong> route.<br />
The trip starts in <strong>the</strong> centre of Fitjar and follows Vestbøstadvegen road along <strong>the</strong><br />
sea. After 2.4 km, you come to a crossroads, where you turn left onto a narrow<br />
country road. You cycle along this road for 1.3 km until you come to ano<strong>the</strong>r country<br />
road where you turn left and continue past Rimbareid primary and lower secondary<br />
school and on down Sjøssbrekka hill back to <strong>the</strong> centre of Fitjar. ‘Cyclist Welcome’<br />
accommodation and bike hire available in <strong>the</strong> centre of Fitjar.<br />
Vestbøstad, Fitjar<br />
Fitjar<br />
Vestbøstad<br />
Rimbareid<br />
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1km 2km 3km 4km<br />
Difficulty level: Easy<br />
Length: 5 km<br />
Surface: Tarmac<br />
Max. altitude: 66 m