Rest area and viewpoint Ostasteidn
GPS, Ostasteidn:
59.414458, 6.116982
Wheelchair accessible.
The toilet building is open all year round. Emptying toilets from motorhomes and caravans is not permitted.
The viewpoint is situated in the landscape where Norwegian artist Lars Hertervig found his motives.
The rest area at Ostasteidn emerges on the west side of Sandsfjorden, immediately after the Sandsfjord Bridge. The viewpoint is situated in the landscape where Norwegian artist Lars Hertervig found his motives, and the architecture at the area is inspired by Hertervig’s art. A walkway leads to seating facilities facing north with a beautiful view of Sandsfjorden, or to a bench by the rock, offering natural shelter from nortwestern winds.
Map of the route
Closed for the winter
- Closed:
- Estimated open:
Photo: Jarle Lunde, SuldalFoto.no
Photo: Fredrik Fløgstad, Statens vegvesen
Photo: Lars Grimsby, Statens vegvesen
