Blekstadmoen – Hovden
- 2.8 mi
- one way
- 647 ft
- climb
- 2,614 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Blekstadmoen – Hovden is a 2.8-mile point-to-point route in Agder, Norway. It runs between about 2,490 ft and 2,610 ft above sea level, with roughly 650 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Hovden, about 0.7 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Hovdenuten and Storenut. There are 2 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
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