# Fonnabu, Norway: what it is and when to go

> Fonnabu is a mountain hut in Norway, at 1,450 m above sea level. Interests: Mountains and Hiking. The best time to visit is May to September. In June there are 18 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 32. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/fonnabu/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain hut · Mountains, Hiking
- **Where:** Norway
- **Elevation:** 1,450 m
- **Best time:** May to September.
- **Nearest airport:** BGO Bergen, 67 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [ut.no](https://ut.no/hytte/fonnabu)
- **Beds:** 27
- **Run by:** Bergen Turlag
- **Coordinates:** 60.07648, 6.34784

## What it is and where

Fonnabu is a mountain hut in Norway, at 1,450 m above sea level.

Its coordinates are 60.07648, 6.34784; the nearest main airport is Bergen Airport, Flesland (BGO, Bergen), 67 km as the crow flies. How to get around Norway (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=60.076484%2C6.347845)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=60.076484%2C6.347845)

- **Beds:** 27
- **Run by:** Bergen Turlag

It is one of the [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/montana/) and [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/senderismo/) places in Norway. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Fonnabu is **May to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 6 h 20 |
| February | Possible | 8 h 46 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 21 |
| April | Possible | 14 h 14 |
| May | Best time | 16 h 50 |
| June | Best time | 18 h 28 |
| July | Best time | 17 h 46 |
| August | Best time | 15 h 22 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 31 |
| October | Possible | 9 h 43 |
| November | Possible | 7 h 03 |
| December | Possible | 5 h 32 |

In June there are 18 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 32. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mountains | May to September | October to April |
| Hiking | May to September | October to April |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Fonnabu has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Norway in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Norway

To enter Norway there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Norway checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Norwegian krone (NOK); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 police · 113 ambulance · 110 fire.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Breidablikk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/breidablikk/): Mountains · Hiking · 1.6 km
- [Folgefonna National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/folgefonna-nasjonalpark/): National park · 3.6 km
- [Buarbreen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/ovre-buarbreen/): Glacier in Norway · 5.6 km
- [Hardangerfjord](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/fiordo-de-hardanger/): Fjord in Vestland, Norway · 5.9 km
- [Søndre Folgefonna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/folgefonna/): Glacier in Norway · 6.0 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Norway guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/).

## More in Norway: Mountains

- [Galdhøpiggen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/galdhopiggen/): mountain in Lom, Oppland, Norway
- [Halti](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/halti/): fell at the Finnish–Norwegian border
- [Preikestolen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/pulpito/): steep cliff in Norway
- [Newtontoppen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/newtontoppen/): largest and highest mountain in Svalbard, Norway
- [Glittertind](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/glittertinden/)
- [Fløyen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/floyfjellet/): mountain in Bergen, Norway

Every Norway place under Mountains, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/montana/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Fonnabu?

It is a mountain hut in Norway.

### When is the best time to visit Fonnabu?

May to September. In June there are 18 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 32.

### How do you get to Fonnabu?

The nearest main airport is Bergen Airport, Flesland (BGO), 67 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=60.076484%2C6.347845) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Norway is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Norway map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Breidablikk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/breidablikk/), [Folgefonna National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/folgefonna-nasjonalpark/), [Buarbreen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/ovre-buarbreen/). The rest is in [the Norway guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1356401659), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).