Bossbu – Stavskar
A 4.2-mile point-to-point route in Agder, Norway.
- 4.2 mi
- one way
- 1,007 ft
- climb
- 4,019 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Bossbu – Stavskar is a 4.2-mile point-to-point route in Agder, Norway, inside Setesdal Vesthei Ryfylkeheiane landskapsvernområde. It runs between about 3,260 ft and 4,020 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,010 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 Valle, about 4.8 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Svarvarnuten, Holteheii and Dravleskarven. Sprenen is within about 3 miles. For camping, Flateland Camping and Valle Camping are within about 6 miles. 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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