Breng, Lodalen. Photo: Erik Hermansson Briksdal Glacier. Photo: Bjarte Haugen View Mt. Hoven. Photo: Espen Haagensen

Idyllic Yrineset Helicopter Wild water rafting Duration: 3 hours Duration: 15-20 min. in air Downstream the many long and exciting rapids of Get a few hours of peace and tranquility at Explore , glaciers and mountains from above. River Jølstra, one of the best rafting rivers in . this idyllic spot on the banks of Lake Olden. Hikes in Olden Home of William Singer Briksdal Glacier Safari Duration: 2.5- 6 hours The Singerheimen was the home of the Duration: 4.5-6 hours Refreshing hikes in Olden to Mt. Huaren close to the American artist and multimillionaire W. Singer, Guided adventure paddling on the Briksdal Glacier Lake. pier, or to the gleaming glaciers of Olden Valley. and consists of several buildings of cultural and historical interest – art and artifacts. Farm Visit Fjord Fishing Duration: 3-4 hours Duration: 2.5 hours Hike to Sigdestad Farm A taste of Norwegian nature, Relaxing fishing trip on the famous Nordfjord on A hike to the abandoned and remote mountain agriculture and local cuisine. board the small vessel “Isabella”. The “Isabella” is farm Sigdestad – situated on a mountain equipped with all fishing equipment needed. shelf high above Lake . Boat trip Olden Lake Duration: 2 hours Tystigen/Videseter Via Ferrata Enjoy a relaxing boat trip between the majestic Along scenic Lake to Videseter and the An airy experience for those who are mountains rising high over the deep green Olden Lake. Summer Ski Centre at Tystigen/Mt. Stryn. seeking a different challenge. High mountains and stunning views. Skiing at Stryn Summer Ski Centre The Nordfjord Coast Duration: 8 hours Crayfishing in the fjord Duration: 4-5 hours Try the great slopes and the fantastic summer snow Combine an exciting RIB boat ride with Exciting attractions like the West Cape, at one of Norway’s best summer skiing centres. crayfishing and a delicious meal from the Kråkenes Lighthouse, and Selja Monastery. catch on the banks of beautiful Nordfjord.

Cable Car Loen Skylift above the Nordfjord. Photo: Lars Korvald, Loen Skylift

PORT OF OLDENLOEN Public transportation No Bollard strength (certification) Visiting address NO-6788 Olden,Stryn Shopping Yes 2 Floating boya (200 t. / 170 t.) Mailing address P.O.B. 104 6701 Måløy, Norway Currency exchange Yes 1x200 t. bollard and 12x50 t.bollards OLDENLOEN - NORDFJORD Phone [email protected] Internet access in pier area Yes Crew facilities Available from 2019 Internett www.nordfjordhavn.com Distance to airport 60 km - Sandane Maritime contact person Sølve Oldeide Distance to city centre 700 m ANCHORAGE/TENDER Gateway to the Glaciers E- mail contact person [email protected] Distance nearest hospital Eid/Førde (60 km/100 km) Max size No limitation Phone contact person +47 5785 2626 Ship tenders allowed Yes Distance from pilot station 75 nm PORT SERVICE/FACILITIES & INFORMATION Type of bottom Clay Olden and Loen are two small villages located at the inner end of the Nordfjord. The head of the Fjord is characterized South Kvanhovden Bunkers delivery /method By ship and/or by car Depth From 20 m - 100 m North Breisundet EPI From 2020 Distance from anchorage to Tender Pier by varied and dramatic scenery. Peaceful valleys and tidy farms lie in contrast to gleaming glaciers, foaming waterfalls Pilot channel 13 ESI No From 200 m and up to 1700 m Supplies available Yes Tender Pier capacity 2 tender jetties available and towering mountains. OldenLoen is the gateway to the , the largest glacier on the European TOURIST INFORMATION Waste Yes mainland. A tour to Briksdal, its most well-known glacier arm, is highly recommended. The destinations have long Visiting address NO-6788 Olden,Stryn Grey water Yes (trucks) Mailing address Perhusvegen 24. NO-6783, Stryn Tugboats Yes. If ordered in time been known for tourism and industry, but are now also famous for contemporary design. OldenLoen is the main cruise Phone +47 5787 4040 Anchorage Several anchor positions E-mail [email protected] Ship tender facilities Yes destination in the Nordfjord, but cruise vessels are most welcome in all the Nordfjord ports: Måløy, Selje and Sandane; Internett www.nordfjord.no Tidal movement Approx. 1,5 m each hosting a range of interesting attractions and excursion possibilities. Distance from port 700 meter during season (alt. 15 km) Gangway available (8 /10 /12 m) No Seawalk No GENERAL INFORMATION ISPS approved Yes Guide Service Available Restrictions in harbour No painting while alongside Turnaround facilities No Maximum ship length No limitation Terminal/Restrooms in pier area Yes Maximum ship draft 11 m Shuttle bus No Maximum beam No limitation ATTRACTIONS/EXCURSIONS Hoven Loen Geirangerfjord Parking place for buses Yes Maximum air draft No limitation Duration: 1.5 - 7 hours Duration: 8-9 hours Hoven Loen - a cable car from the A new spectacular attraction with cable car from This tour gives a unique picture and a cross-section fjord to Mt. Hoven 1011 m.a.s.l. the fjord to 1011 m.a.s.l. Enjoy the magnificent of the best that Norwegian nature has to offer, views of the fjord landscape from the restaurant in short breathtaking variety and multiplicity. Experience the Briksdal Glacier table or while hiking in the mountains. Duration: 4-5 hours Fjærland Through the beautiful Olden Valley up to the frozen Jostedal Glacier National Park Centre Duration: 7-8 hours cascade of the spectacular Briksdal Glacier, the best Duration: 3-5 hours A visit to the Norwegian Glacier Museum, LOEN known of the Jostedal Glacier’s many icy arms. Located on the banks of beautiful Lake Stryn. combined with a scenic tour. From Briksdal Glacier Mountain Lodge to Experience the panorama glacier film, the interesting the glacier there is a choice between a exhibitions of climate changes and wildlife, the RIB Rafting on the fjord hike or a ride in the popular Troll Cars. outdoor park with rocks of Norway, natural herbs, Duration: 15-20 min. on the fjord. the Sami tipi and the Viking settlements. High speed adventure tour on the Nordfjord. Quay Length Draft Airdraft Beam Height Loen Valley - Kjenndal Glacier Port of Olden 121 m 11 m - - 2.5 m Duration: 4-5 hours Nordfjord Panorama Kayaking on the Nordfjord See the breathtaking Loen Valley by boat on Duration: 4.5 hours Duration: 2 hours the glassy, ice-green Loen Lake, and experience Panoramic views and culture on the A relaxing paddle in steady double kayaks 1 500 m the wild Kjenndal Valley and Kjenndal Glacier. northern banks of the Nordfjord. on the green water of Nordfjord. SCALE OLDEN

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