Vegfar

Film & folklore route

Witch-trial coast of Varanger

The stark Varanger coast and the Steilneset memorial to those burned in Norway's witch trials.

Distance
approx 61 km
Time
about 1 h drive
Region
Finnmark
Season
Year-round

This drive visits the places where Norway's stories and screen scenes were set. Reckon on about 61 km, taking in Vadsø and Vardø. Year-round scenery, but check that any seasonal mountain sections are open before you set off.

Stops along the way

  1. 1VadsøMap
  2. 2VardøMap

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