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The Glaser mine, SKIEN
Type:Historical monument
3724, Skien
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To gain access park by Hyniveien. A path leads to the Glaser, about 20 minutes walk. The mine one finds at the top of the ridge is fenced in, but great care should be exercised.
Wonderful hiking terrain to Ulvskollen and further on into Westmarka (West country).
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