# Nordlandsruta Etapp 11: Kvitsteindalstunet - Virvasshytta, Norway: what it is and when to go > Nordlandsruta Etapp 11: Kvitsteindalstunet - Virvasshytta is a Stage of the Nordlandruta hiking trail in Norway. Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is May to September. In June there are 22 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 1 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/nordlandsruta-etapp-11-kvitsteindalstunet-virvasshytta/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Stage of the Nordlandruta hiking trail · Hiking - **Where:** Norway - **Best time:** May to September. - **Nearest airport:** TOS Tromsø, 413 km as the crow flies - **Trail network:** Regional - **From:** Kvitsteindalstunet - **To:** Virvasshytta - **Run by:** Den Norske Turistforening - **Coordinates:** 66.24633, 15.2081 ## What it is and where Nordlandsruta Etapp 11: Kvitsteindalstunet - Virvasshytta is a Stage of the Nordlandruta hiking trail in Norway. Its coordinates are 66.24633, 15.2081; the nearest main airport is Tromsø Airport (TOS, Tromsø), 413 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=66.246327%2C15.208095) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=66.246327%2C15.208095) - **Trail network:** Regional - **From:** Kvitsteindalstunet - **To:** Virvasshytta - **Run by:** Den Norske Turistforening It is one of the [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 Nordlandsruta Etapp 11: Kvitsteindalstunet - Virvasshytta is **May to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 3 h 43 | | February | Possible | 7 h 40 | | March | Possible | 11 h 09 | | April | Possible | 14 h 57 | | May | Best time | 18 h 45 | | June | Best time | 22 h 25 | | July | Best time | 20 h 29 | | August | Best time | 16 h 31 | | September | Best time | 12 h 40 | | October | Possible | 8 h 59 | | November | Possible | 5 h 04 | | December | Possible | 1 h 32 | In June there are 22 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 1 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. 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 - [European Long distance path E1 - Norway, Nordland (south)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/european-long-distance-path-e1-norway-nordland-south/): Hiking · 6.6 km - [Virvasshytta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/virvasshytta/): Hiking · 9.9 km - [Kvitsteindalstunet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/kvitsteindalstunet/): Hiking · 9.9 km - [Nordlandsruta Etapp 10: Sauvasshytta - Kvitsteindalstunet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/nordlandsruta-etapp-10-sauvasshytta-kvitsteindalstunet/): Stage of the Nordlandruta hiking trail · 15 km - [Nordlandsruta Etapp 12: Virvasshytta - Corraskoia - Bolnastua](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/nordlandsruta-etapp-12-virvasshytta-corraskoia-bolnastua/): Stage of the Nordlandruta hiking trail · 18 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Norway guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/). ## More in Norway: Hiking - [E1 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/european-long-distance-path-e1/): walking path - [Spiterstulen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/spiterstulen-turisthytte/): building in Lom, Oppland, Norway - [Gjendebu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/gjendebu/): building in Norway - [Memurubu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/memurubu/): building in Lom, Oppland, Norway - [Gjendesheim](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/gjendesheim/): building in Vågå, Oppland, Norway - [Svenner Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/svenner-fyr/): lighthouse in Norway Every Norway place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/senderismo/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Nordlandsruta Etapp 11: Kvitsteindalstunet - Virvasshytta? It is a Stage of the Nordlandruta hiking trail in Norway. ### When is the best time to visit Nordlandsruta Etapp 11: Kvitsteindalstunet - Virvasshytta? May to September. In June there are 22 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 1 h 32. ### How do you get to Nordlandsruta Etapp 11: Kvitsteindalstunet - Virvasshytta? The nearest main airport is Tromsø Airport (TOS), 413 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=66.246327%2C15.208095) 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 [European Long distance path E1 - Norway, Nordland (south)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/european-long-distance-path-e1-norway-nordland-south/), [Virvasshytta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/virvasshytta/), [Kvitsteindalstunet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/kvitsteindalstunet/). The rest is in [the Norway guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/6268463), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q134288219), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).