Røysvatnhytta
The place
Røysvatnhytta (Røysvatn) is a DNT cabin at 810 m altitude along the Nordkalottruta, the E1 and the Grensesømmen, at the southernmost end of the DNT Narvik network, in the municipality of Hamarøy (Nordland, Norway). Located by a river between Bjørnvatnet/Biernajávrre and Røysvatnet/Muvrrajávrre, just southeast of the Bjørnvatnet outlet. Main building (storhytta): 10 beds; small building (lillehytta): 2 beds. No mobile coverage. Bed booking, cabin locked with a standard DNT key. Buy a key from Sparebanken Narvik, Visit Narvik, Sportcentret (member discounts) or order from the DNT shop. Cabin supported by the DNT Olav Thon fund. Roads on Skjomfjellet/Narvikfjellene open to public traffic from around June 1 to October 1.
Getting there
On the Nordkalottruta, E1 and Grensesømmen. Standard DNT key required. Skjomfjellet roads open June-October.
The setting
Hamarøy, Nordland (Norway). Between Bjørnvatnet and Røysvatnet. No mobile coverage.
