Øysteinshedlaren
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Øysteinshedlaren

30 minutes
Very Easy
⛅ Weather dependent
Øysteinshedlaren is a massive natural rock shelter near Tjørhom in Sirdal. The overhang measures roughly 22 metres deep, 39 metres wide and 15 metres high, making it one of the largest in the region.

A short 600-metre trail leads from the parking area to the shelter. The walk is easy and suitable for families with children. The rock shelter has likely been used as a natural meeting point and refuge for centuries.

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