This cable car ascends from the shores of Nordfjord to the summit of Mt. Hoven, 1,011 metres above sea level. At the top, you'll be able to take in magnificent fjord views from the floor-to-ceiling glass of the Hoven Restaurant whose menus showcase the very best in regional produce, with such delicacies as mountain trout and gratinated langoustines grabbing the headlines. Then, head out to discover the region’s unique beauty on a network of hiking trails with a choice of gentle strolls and demanding hikes making the best of the views.
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