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Route description for Senja, Lofoten in autumn


Senja, Lofoten in autumn

Let's go to Norway. We don't really know where we're going at the start of the trip. We will change and update them from time to time. Be excited.

Sinntal, Deutschland

Strong point from our home base. We are really looking forward to our vacation.

50° 18' 45.6" N 9° 37' 25.2" E

50.3126669 9.6236534


☍ 588,5 km (5 hrs. 18 min.)

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Stellplatz am Gammendorfer Strand in Fehmarn

Before we take the ferry to Denmark 🇩🇰 tomorrow morning, we're staying here tonight. 50 m from the Baltic Sea. Perfect pitch to start your holiday.


  • Pitch for €15 (depending on the season). Disposal possible.

Gammendörp-Strand, Fehmarn, Ostholstein, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

54° 31' 17.2" N 11° 9' 17.5" E

54.5214463 11.1548600


☍ 9,1 km ( 11 min.)

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Fährhafen Puttgarden

Things continue at 6 a.m. in the morning. After a quiet night, we are standing at the ferry port in Puttgarden and waiting a few minutes for our ferry.


We have pre-booked, so it goes very quickly.

B 207, Fehmarn, Ostholstein, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

54° 29' 54.6" N 11° 13' 22.5" E

54.4985042 11.2229241


☍ 196,1 km (2 hrs. 39 min.)

Øresundbrücke

Hey Sverige.


Like last year, we are looking forward to driving over the Øresund Bridge. Always spectacular, this view.


We're now heading towards Jönkoping. The goal is to get to the Lofoten Islands quickly. So we step on the gas. Let's see how far we get

E 20, Skåne County, Sweden

55° 34' 29.2" N 12° 49' 43.3" E

55.5747641 12.8286845


☍ 620,3 km (6 hrs. 38 min.)

Stellplatz am See Lisjön bei Fredriksberg

In the middle of nature directly on a lake Lisjön. Looking at it is just amazing. I also started my first attempts at fishing here. Not easy. But ejecting it worked.


  • Not far from the E 26. In the middle of the woods.
  • Mosquito alarm.

Säfsnäs järnväg, Dalarna County, Sweden

60° 8' 32.5" N 14° 16' 21.4" E

60.1423735 14.2726115


☍ 195,3 km (2 hrs. 25 min.)

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Rastplatz am See Sandsjön

Breakfast break and driver change

Inlandsvägen, Gävleborg County, Sweden

61° 36' 1.9" N 14° 49' 23.8" E

61.6005305 14.8232746


☍ 567,9 km (6 hrs. 46 min.)

Stellplatz am Fluss Sandseleforsen

AC 1130, Västerbotten County, Sweden

65° 18' 32.3" N 17° 38' 58.4" E

65.3089820 17.6495662


☍ 277,4 km (3 hrs. 24 min.)

Gideå distrikt

Gideå distrikt, Örnsköldsviks kommun, Provinz Västernorrland, Schweden

63° 28' 24.8" N 19° 4' 47.2" E

63.4735521 19.0797735


☍ 401,0 km (4 hrs. 48 min.)

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95, Provinz Norrbotten, Schweden

66° 13' 43.7" N 17° 14' 29" E

66.2287932 17.2413919


☍ 74,8 km ( 50 min.)

Mein Standort

95, Norrbotten County, Sweden

66° 37' 58.6" N 16° 12' 21.8" E

66.6329338 16.2060481


☍ 164,3 km (2 hrs. 18 min.)

Bodø, Norwegen

67° 16' 49.3" N 14° 24' 17.7" E

67.2803556 14.4049160


☍ 102,2 km (3 hrs. 6 min.)

Stellplatz am Djupfjörden

After driving very quickly through Sweden, we reached our destination, the Lofoten. Sleeping in this spot today, with a view of the Reinehaben.

Moskenesveien, Moskenes, Nordland, Norway

67° 54' 43.8" N 13° 4' 28.5" E

67.9121758 13.0745906


☍ 2,6 km ( 3 min.)

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Reine, Norwegen

67° 55' 56.6" N 13° 5' 19.4" E

67.9323866 13.0887329


☍ 9,5 km ( 15 min.)

Å

Å-veien 53, Sørvågen, Nordland, Norway

67° 52' 48" N 12° 58' 52.1" E

67.8799924 12.9811523


☍ 12,3 km ( 19 min.)

Day

Sakrisøy

Moskenesveien, Hamnøya, Nordland, Norway

67° 56' 29.3" N 13° 6' 53.4" E

67.9414654 13.1148302


☍ 1,4 km ( 3 min.)

Hamnøy

Skagen, Hamnøya, Nordland, Norway

67° 56' 53.1" N 13° 8' 1.2" E

67.9480783 13.1336709


☍ 18,7 km ( 20 min.)

Stellplatz an der Brücke Røssøstraumbrua

Paid parking space at the bridge to Fredvang. The bridge is a great photo opportunity. The view of Volandstinden is incredibly beautiful.

Røssøystraumbrua, Fredvang, Nordland, Norway

68° 5' 1.7" N 13° 11' 17.6" E

68.0837998 13.1882324


☍ 5,9 km ( 8 min.)

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Skjelfjorden

Short walk by the fjord

Vestersia, Nordland, Norway

68° 2' 50.2" N 13° 14' 7.5" E

68.0472774 13.2354297


☍ 9,2 km ( 11 min.)

Flakstad Strand

Brilliant location for northern lights. Unfortunately not this year, but there are great clouds and a beautiful play of light. Last year we also observed small porpoises here


There is a campground with disposal right on the beach

Kjerkveien, Nordland, Norway

68° 6' 18.1" N 13° 17' 27.4" E

68.1050354 13.2909484


☍ 12,8 km ( 16 min.)

Nusfjord

Nusfjordveien, Nusfjord, Nordland, Norway

68° 2' 4.8" N 13° 21' 1" E

68.0346589 13.3502760


☍ 30,0 km ( 36 min.)

Stellplatz am Haukland Beach

There are worse places to sleep. There is currently no height limit, so we can drive very close to the beach.



We paid 160 NOK (approx. 15 euros)

Uttakleivveien, Nordland, Norway

68° 11' 57.3" N 13° 31' 45.8" E

68.1992458 13.5293913


☍ 2,5 km ( 5 min.)

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Uttakleiv Beach

Escaping the storm we drove further along the beach. Here we are a little more protected.

Uttakleivveien, Nordland, Norway

68° 12' 33.7" N 13° 30' 16.7" E

68.2093554 13.5046253


☍ 22,2 km ( 33 min.)

Ballstad

Kræmmervikveien, Ballstad, Nordland, Norway

68° 3' 53.5" N 13° 31' 60" E

68.0648548 13.5333245


☍ 32,7 km ( 45 min.)

Undstad Strand

Unstadsjøveien, Nordland, Norway

68° 16' 17.6" N 13° 35' 0.4" E

68.2715590 13.5834320


☍ 45,5 km ( 51 min.)

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Kirche von Gimsøy

Barstrandveien, Nordland, Norway

68° 19' 16.7" N 14° 14' 22.8" E

68.3212943 14.2396587


☍ 1,2 km ( 2 min.)

Stellplatz in der Nähe der Gimsøy Kirche

Our parking space for the night was 1 km away, right on the road. It was ok and not that loud. Because we planned to return to church the next morning.

Barstrandveien, Nordland, Norway

68° 18' 51.5" N 14° 14' 48.3" E

68.3143087 14.2467504


☍ 25,1 km ( 31 min.)

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Henningsvaer

Løktveien, Henningsvær, Nordland, Norway

68° 8' 54.5" N 14° 12' 5.5" E

68.1484805 14.2015244


☍ 25,0 km ( 30 min.)

Stellplatz in Solvøaer

Sjøsiden 31, Svolvær, Nordland, Norway

68° 13' 36.6" N 14° 33' 24.9" E

68.2268293 14.5569136


☍ 38,8 km ( 39 min.)

Stellplatz direkt an der Brücke Storholmen

Midnattsolveien, Nordland, Norway

68° 23' 39.6" N 14° 33' 29.2" E

68.3943249 14.5581122


☍ 4,7 km ( 4 min.)

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Rolf‘s Bar

Midnattsolveien, Nordland, Norway

68° 25' 26.1" N 14° 33' 49.2" E

68.4239225 14.5636726


☍ 44,2 km ( 46 min.)

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Servicestation LPG Svolvær K. Paulson& Sønner

Possibility to refill the gas bottles. Last year we had our water pump replaced here. Small camping shop.


Cost: for 15 kg 914.00 NOK (approx. 80 euros)


Industries 21

8300 Svolvær

Norway

Industriveien, Svolvær, Nordland, Norway

68° 13' 51.7" N 14° 32' 9.6" E

68.2310233 14.5359926


☍ 194,9 km (2 hrs. 47 min.)

Stellplatz an der E 10

We made our way to Senja and slept on the E10. A little off. At night we had the northern lights. It was also very cold.

Tofteveien, Nordland, Norway

68° 32' 2.2" N 17° 16' 40.4" E

68.5339469 17.2778754


☍ 200,7 km (3 hrs. 14 min.)

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Mein Standort

Gardtoftveien 7, Fjordgård, Troms og Finnmark, Norway

69° 30' 42" N 17° 37' 39.1" E

69.5116687 17.6275263


☍ 26,0 km ( 42 min.)

Day

Mein Standort

Ersfjordveien, Troms og Finnmark, Norway

69° 29' 10.3" N 17° 21' 12.4" E

69.4861898 17.3534501


☍ 12,8 km ( 20 min.)

Mein Standort

Bergsfjordveien 2187, Skaland, Troms og Finnmark, Norway

69° 27' 55" N 17° 13' 39.2" E

69.4652778 17.2275658


☍ 14,3 km ( 24 min.)

Mein Standort

Bergsfjordveien, Troms og Finnmark, Norway

69° 25' 22.9" N 17° 30' 15.5" E

69.4230216 17.5043108


☍ 29,6 km ( 41 min.)

Stellplatz am Gryllefjord

We stand alone at the Gryllefjord tonight. Great view.

Gryllefjordbotn, Troms og Finnmark, Norway

69° 21' 11.6" N 17° 11' 5.4" E

69.3532206 17.1848232


☍ 70,2 km (1 hrs. 41 min.)

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Kaldfarnes am Silfjord

Kaldfarnesveien 215, Troms og Finnmark, Norway

69° 16' 49.6" N 16° 58' 51.5" E

69.2804444 16.9809748


☍ 28,6 km ( 44 min.)

Flakstadvåg

Finnelvstranda, Troms og Finnmark, Norway

69° 11' 24.9" N 17° 1' 58.8" E

69.1902443 17.0329996


☍ 63,1 km (1 hrs. 23 min.)

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Finnsnes

Sjøgata, Finnsnes, Troms og Finnmark, Norwegen

69° 13' 51.6" N 18° 0' 9.5" E

69.2310087 18.0026387


☍ 170,2 km (2 hrs. 22 min.)

E8

Käsivarrentie, Enontekiö, Finland

69° 4' 42.5" N 20° 45' 39.1" E

69.0784861 20.7608639


☍ 6,9 km ( 6 min.)

Stellplatz an der E 8

Right on a lake, the chance of seeing the northern lights. It was ice cold, even the lenses fogged up and froze.

Käsivarrentie, Enontekiö, Finland

69° 1' 31.8" N 20° 50' 45.7" E

69.0255108 20.8460233


☍ 132,4 km (1 hrs. 38 min.)

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E8

There wasn't really much to see in terms of snow covered landscape and roads. We are standing here in a parking lot, right next to a lake that is already frozen over.

Käsivarrentie, Enontekiö, Finland

68° 20' 59.4" N 22° 53' 54" E

68.3498447 22.8983451


☍ 325,0 km (3 hrs. 46 min.)

Tornio | Finnland

Torpinkatu 3, Tornio, Finland

65° 50' 40" N 24° 10' 38.1" E

65.8444415 24.1772467


☍ 28,0 km ( 25 min.)

Stellplatz am

BD 724, Norrbotten County, Sweden

65° 49' 39.2" N 23° 40' 5.3" E

65.8275425 23.6681375


☍ 594,7 km (6 hrs. 48 min.)

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Stellplatz am See Gårdtjärnen

Tonight we stood by a small lake. In summer you can swim, there is a fireplace.


Y 696, Häggdånger District, Västernorrland County, Sweden

62° 32' 37.4" N 17° 47' 7.4" E

62.5437330 17.7853845


☍ 50,2 km ( 37 min.)

Day

Möglichkeit zum befüllen von Gasflaschen

Near Sundsf

Hyvelvägen 8, Njurunda District, Västernorrland County, Sweden

62° 18' 55.7" N 17° 22' 22.3" E

62.3154597 17.3728541


☍ 84,2 km (1 hrs. 3 min.)

Provinz Gävleborg, Schweden

61° 44' 24.6" N 16° 52' 24.2" E

61.7401672 16.8733999


☍ 166,6 km (1 hrs. 58 min.)

Stellplatz an der

Z 505, Jämtland County, Sweden

61° 59' 45.6" N 14° 12' 51.4" E

61.9959958 14.2142725


☍ 112,3 km (1 hrs. 25 min.)

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Njupeskär Wasserfall und Nationalpark Fulufjället

  • At 125 meters high, 90 meters of which are free fall, Njupeskär is the highest waterfall in Sweden. It is located in Dalarna County near the Norwegian border on the northeastern edge of the Fulufjäll Mountains and is one of the biggest attractions in Fulufjället National Park.

W 1067, Dalarna County, Sweden

61° 37' 51.7" N 12° 44' 7.5" E

61.6310328 12.7354151


☍ 136,4 km (1 hrs. 52 min.)

Provinz Dalarna, Schweden

60° 49' 33.5" N 13° 24' 11" E

60.8259655 13.4030496


☍ 9,8 km ( 25 min.)

Stellplatz in der Nähe von Malungsfors

Dalarna County, Sweden

60° 45' 42.6" N 13° 29' 25.8" E

60.7618270 13.4905014


☍ 129,3 km (1 hrs. 45 min.)

Day

L240

Hagforsvägen, Sunnemo, Värmland County, Sweden

59° 52' 27.5" N 13° 42' 28.7" E

59.8743174 13.7079770


☍ 456,7 km (5 hrs. 38 min.)

Stellplatz in der Nähe von Ryd

Kronoberg County, Sweden

56° 26' 3.5" N 14° 41' 8" E

56.4342978 14.6855659


☍ 6,6 km ( 7 min.)

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Autofriedhof bei Ryd

119, Ryd, Kronoberg County, Sweden

56° 27' 58.3" N 14° 39' 15.6" E

56.4661821 14.6543239


☍ 357,7 km (3 hrs. 59 min.)

Fähre

E 47, Rødbyhavn, Region Zealand, Denmark

54° 39' 21.4" N 11° 21' 10.2" E

54.6559429 11.3528468


☍ 65,9 km (1 hrs. 35 min.)

Stellplatz in Lensahn

Am Mühlenholz 9, Lensahn, Ostholstein, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

54° 12' 53.6" N 10° 52' 35.7" E

54.2148912 10.8765922


☍ 109,3 km (1 hrs. 8 min.)

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Mein Standort

Grüner Deich 8, Hamburg, Germany

53° 32' 36.2" N 10° 1' 35.5" E

53.5433772 10.0265350


☍ 442,0 km (3 hrs. 59 min.)

Day

Mein Standort

Am Rathaus 2, Sterbfritz, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hesse, Germany

50° 18' 47.6" N 9° 37' 17.5" E

50.3132273 9.6215242