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Vuoreija

Vardøhus Fortress – Vardø Church loop from Vardø

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Norway

Ruija region

Vuoreija

Vardøhus Fortress – Vardø Church loop from Vardø

Easy

5.0

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Vardøhus Fortress – Vardø Church loop from Vardø

01:03

4.12km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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386 m

Vardøhus Fortress

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The fortress is the northernmost in the world and also the easternmost in Norway. The inner buildings are protected by a star-shaped earth wall, which is clad with rubble stones …

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1.05 km

Vardø Church

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The church is very impressive due to its architecture

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1.60 km

Vardø Tunnel

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The Vardø Tunnel is Norway's first underwater tunnel. It connects the town of Vardø on the island of Skagodden with Svartnes on the mainland.

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2.93 km

Steilneset Memorial to Victims of Witch Trials (Vardø)

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The Witch Memorial in Vardø, the easternmost commune in Norway, is a memorial built in 2011 according to the plans of the Swiss architect Peter Zumthor and consisting of two …

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3.91 km

Fridtjof Nansen Statue, Vardø

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This monument was created to commemorate this great polar explorer.

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4.12 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.66 km

1.17 km

1.08 km

163 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.57 km

1.34 km

435 m

394 m

172 m

145 m

Elevation

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Vardøhus Fortress

Vardø Church

Vardø Tunnel

Steilneset Memorial to Victims of Witch Trials (Vardø)

Fridtjof Nansen Statue, Vardø

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