Kayak trip to Vatnvatnet

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This kayak trip goes around the upper parts of Vatnvatnet Lake in Bodø municipality. From the kayak start point, you follow the shore down to a strait where the lower parts of the lake starts, cross the strait, and return back to start on the opposite side. You can obviously also just continue down the lower parts as far as you want to go. The distance on this trip is around 6.5 kilometers long, which takes 1.5 hours with a calm kayaking speed and a couple of shorts breaks on land

This kayak trip goes around the upper parts of Vatnvatnet Lake in Bodø municipality. From the kayak start point, you follow the shore down to a strait where the lower parts of the lake starts, cross the strait, and return back to start on the opposite side. You can obviously also just continue down the lower parts as far as you want to go. The distance on this trip is around 6.5 kilometers long, which takes 1.5 hours with a calm speed and a couple of shorts breaks on land

Kayaking around Vatnvatnet in Bodø

CATEGORY: KAYAK ROUTES

LOCATION: BODØ

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Memorize the location of the marker above and insert it again manually if needed when making the road route on your phone using Google Maps

You can start the trip at this location, on a dirt road between 2 big rocks. You can also park on the larger parking lot right next to this spot

Activate your location by clicking the target icon in the top left menu. You can then keep live track of where you are according to the hiking route

Kayaking around Vatnvatnet in Bodø

Kayak trip to Vatnvatnet in Bodø

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