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View of Bleiksøya – Bleiksøya Puffin Colony loop from Bleiksvatnet

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Norway
Nordland
Andøy

View of Bleiksøya – Bleiksøya Puffin Colony loop from Bleiksvatnet

Moderate

4.7

(114)

385

hikers

View of Bleiksøya – Bleiksøya Puffin Colony loop from Bleiksvatnet

01:34

5.71km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Bleikmorenen naturreservat

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

68 m

View of Bleiksøya

Highlight • Viewpoint

Bleiksøya is the official name of the small (530ha) pyramidal island, known as 'Puffin Island' because it is home to a large breeding colony of Atlantic puffins.
No people live there.

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2

672 m

Bleiksøya Puffin Colony

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3

707 m

Great view of Bleiksøya from here, with good magnification you can see lots of birds!

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4

1.33 km

Beautiful beach but quite cold for swimming in September.

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5

1.53 km

Sleeping Dragon Island

Highlight • Natural Monument

6

3.04 km

7

3.07 km

Storvatnet Lake

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3.29 km

Mikkelvatnet

Lake

9

5.42 km

View of Bleik

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View of the small village. Beautiful hiking trail

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5.71 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.41 km

2.28 km

914 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.79 km

1.91 km

557 m

348 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 11 October

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