Life on the Road

Stage III-5

Trundlebus Travels Stage III
Nordkapp and Back
Dates: 17 July 2018 – 25 September 2018
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Krokom:
We have returned to the rest area just outside Ostersund after an epic 700km drive south.

Address:
Country: Sweden
GPS: 63.319632, 14.443786
Website:
Date: 26 August 2018

Krokom
Kvithammer:
Kvithammer Rasteplass. We have crossed back into Norway and returned to the rest stop near Stjørdal.
Latrine Services and water available.

Address:
Country: Norway
GPS: 63.490684, 10.882700
Website:
Date: 27 August 2018

Stjørdal
Nedra Nea:
Back to another boondocking spot next to the river and the Nedra Nea Kraftverk.
No services to speak of but water tap available outside toilet.

Address:
Country: Norway
GPS: 63.15235, 11.23759
Website:
Date: 28 August 2018

Nedra Nea
Folldal:
Krigsminnesmerke. Our resting place for the night after a spot of culture in Røros, sadly the church is only open from 11 to 13hrs so yet again we didn’t get to see inside.
We parked near the school and walked into town, services are available at the fuel station

Address:
Country: Norway
GPS: 62.19986, 10.38025
Røros Circle K:  62.566299, 11.372500
Website:
Date: 29 August 2018

FolldalRøros
Elverum:
After a brief stop in Folldal for shopping we took the tourist road down to visit Lillehammer Olympic Park stopping for lunch in Straumbu. We eventually stopped for the night at Bergesjøen Lake, Elverum, a boondocking spot in amongst the trees. There is swimming available in the lake and that’s about it.

Address:
Country:
GPS: 60.98453, 11.76261
Straumbu: 61.92038, 10.05522
Lillehammer: 61.123682, 10.487707
Website:
Date: 30 August 2018

Elverum
Arvika:
After crossing the Norway/Sweden border at Eda we headed to Arvika and a spot of urban boondocking for the night with a view over a lake and the Volvo plant factory next door. We know how to have fun on a Friday night.
The Eda crossing has services and it is possible to stop overnight.

Address:
Country: Sweden
GPS: 59.652773, 12.589912
Eda: 59.930078, 12.241512
Website:
Date: 31 August 2018

ArvikaEda
Tanum:
Keagenäs Nature Reserve. After a frustrating day not being able to find a couple of parking spots we finally landed at this nature reserve. Suppose it will have to do. No services just spectacular views

Address:
Country: Sweden
GPS: 58.804384, 11.241006
Website:
Date: 1 September 2018

Tanum
Vänersborg :
After a stop for lunch at another nature reserve, Knä Sjö, we headed down to Vanersborg for a spot of boondocking on the shores of Vänern. It’s huge!!!!
No services just amazing views across the lake

Address:
Country: Sweden
GPS: 58.391370, 12.311860
Knä Sjö: 58.840950, 12.111540
Website:
Date: 2 September 2018

VanersborgKnä Sjö
Askersund:
Rastplats Koviken. Don’t need to say anything apart from this is our stop over for tonight

Address:
Country: Sweden
GPS: 58.719090, 14.754120
Website:
Date: 3 September 2018

Askersund
Mariestad:
Rastplats Sandbäcken. After a very frustrating and disappointing day we have landed at a rather nice Rastplats for the night. Tried to visit Karlskoga again but it was even fuller than last time Back to reality eh!!
Access to the rest area is through the fuel station, services available

Address:
Country: Sweden
GPS: 58.686478, 13.846949
Website:
Date: 4 September 2018

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