Larkollen, Norway is a Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SW
.
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
Larkollen, Norway is a Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SW
.
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
How to get there
From Oslo you drive towards Moss, but take off to the West towards 'Larkollen', and later 'Larkollen Camping'. Not hard to find.
Season from April/May to October. Wetsuit needed, except perhaps some days in Juli/August. Surfing in the winter is possible if there is no ice, but cold of course.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SW
.
There is
Frontal wind
at Larkollen, Norway.
SW is the dominant direction in the summer time, and a good direction for the spot. The wind is often not strong in July and August apart from days now and then. Better sooner/later in the season.
Wind
usually
blows
from SW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Larkollen, Norway are
April, May, June, September and October
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Season from April/May to October. Wetsuit needed, except perhaps some days in Juli/August. Surfing in the winter is possible if there is no ice, but cold of course.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SW
.
There is
Frontal wind
at Larkollen, Norway.
SW is the dominant direction in the summer time, and a good direction for the spot. The wind is often not strong in July and August apart from days now and then. Better sooner/later in the season.
Wind
usually
blows
from SW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Larkollen, Norway are
April, May, June, September and October
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Larkollen, Norway is a
Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
Mostly sand, some rocks to the west. Some shells. Can be rather crowded on good days. You can land your kite behind some trees.
Perfect flat water! Shallow areas. No longer considered a beginner spot due to extreme crowding, especially in summer - locals will ask beginners to find an alternate spot. Possibility for waves if you're willing to sail a moderate distance to the outside spots.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Larkollen, Norway is a
Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
Mostly sand, some rocks to the west. Some shells. Can be rather crowded on good days. You can land your kite behind some trees.
Perfect flat water! Shallow areas. No longer considered a beginner spot due to extreme crowding, especially in summer - locals will ask beginners to find an alternate spot. Possibility for waves if you're willing to sail a moderate distance to the outside spots.
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in
July and August
.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Swimmers
.
Beach risks reported:
Rocks,Trees,Bystanders
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in
July and August
.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Swimmers
.
Beach risks reported:
Rocks,Trees,Bystanders
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.
