{"id":1690,"date":"2022-08-08T14:52:50","date_gmt":"2022-08-08T12:52:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visitbodo.com\/en\/?post_type=guide&#038;p=1690"},"modified":"2023-03-21T14:59:58","modified_gmt":"2023-03-21T13:59:58","slug":"hovdsundet-og-auvika","status":"publish","type":"guide","link":"https:\/\/visitbodo.com\/en\/guide\/hovdsundet-og-auvika\/","title":{"rendered":"Hovdsundet and Auvika"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t<div style=\"--t2-hero-dim:0.4;\" class=\"t2-hero t2-hero-content-position-center-center t2-hero-has-dim-40 t2-hero-has-fullsize-image alignfull wp-block-t2-hero\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/visitbodo.com\/content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/08\/Hovdsundet2_Visit-Bodo_Julie-Abelsen_redigert-kopi-1920x1280.jpg\" class=\"t2-hero__image\" alt=\"\" style=\"object-position: 52% 76%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visitbodo.com\/content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/08\/Hovdsundet2_Visit-Bodo_Julie-Abelsen_redigert-kopi-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/visitbodo.com\/content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/08\/Hovdsundet2_Visit-Bodo_Julie-Abelsen_redigert-kopi-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visitbodo.com\/content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/08\/Hovdsundet2_Visit-Bodo_Julie-Abelsen_redigert-kopi-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/visitbodo.com\/content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/08\/Hovdsundet2_Visit-Bodo_Julie-Abelsen_redigert-kopi-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visitbodo.com\/content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/08\/Hovdsundet2_Visit-Bodo_Julie-Abelsen_redigert-kopi-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/visitbodo.com\/content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/08\/Hovdsundet2_Visit-Bodo_Julie-Abelsen_redigert-kopi-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/visitbodo.com\/content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/08\/Hovdsundet2_Visit-Bodo_Julie-Abelsen_redigert-kopi-1176x784.jpg 1176w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class=\"t2-hero__header\"><div class=\"t2-hero__header__content\">\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-center alignwide wp-block-post-title\">Hovdsundet and Auvika<\/h1>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The iconic beach in Hovdsundet has become one of Bod\u00f8&#8217;s most photographed motifs. It really is a natural gem that is worth checking out. The hike itself takes approx. 1 hour and 30 minutes, but on the way you can make a stop in beautiful Auvika.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-primary-pink-color has-text-color\" id=\"h-facts-about-the-trip\">Facts about the trip<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph has-text-align-center\"><strong>Parking\/start:<\/strong> Marked parking before Mjelle<br><br><strong>Difficulty:<\/strong>&nbsp;Medium, clear trail but not marked<br><br><strong>Length:&nbsp;<\/strong>8 km round trip<br><br><strong>Estimated time:<\/strong>&nbsp;3 hours round trip<br><br><strong>Terrain:<\/strong>&nbsp;hilly path, rock and beach<br><br><strong>Municipality:<\/strong> Bod\u00f8<\/p>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"t2-gallery-block has-4-images is-cropped alignwide wp-block-t2-gallery\">\n\t\t<figure itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"t2-gallery has-3-columns make-1-big\" 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You walk along the shore and have beautiful views of the sea and scenic mountains all the way, and with a bit of luck you might see a sea eagle or two along the way. Our best tip is to stay along the outer side of the mountains all the way until you catch sight of the beach. If you set off into the forest to take a &#8220;shortcut&#8221;, the terrain is very rough, and it usually never pays off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We recommend visiting the beach at low tide as the beach is very small at high tide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the trip out to Hovdsundet, you pass Auvika, another one of Bod\u00f8&#8217;s most beautiful beaches. If you want to camp, this is the best place to set up a tent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eagles and other birds nest (in spring) and sheep graze in the area, so take care and show respect for the animals along the road. Remember to take rubbish home and clean up after yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-primary-pink-color has-text-color\" id=\"h-start\">Start<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Drive or cycle along &#8220;midnattsolveien&#8221;, county road 834, 2 miles in the direction towards Kjerring\u00f8y. Turn left and and take the road marked &#8220;Mjelle\/Mulstrand&#8221; for 3 km. Park at the top of the hill before driving down to Mjelle (there is a relatively large parkinglot here).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the parking you walk back down the road a little bit. At the small parking (room for approximately 3 cars) where the road turns, the path starts out towards Auvika and Hovdsundet. From here you follow the path, and walk along the outer side of the mountains all the way out. The path is hilly and you have to climb in some places, but don&#8217;t be tempted to go into the forest. 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