Hellerstien
An out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.5 miles round trip) in Agder, Norway.
- 0.7 mi
- round trip
- 1,960 ft
- climb
- 842 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Hellerstien is an out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.5 miles round trip) in Agder, Norway. It runs between about 0 ft and 840 ft above sea level, with roughly 930 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Vanse, about 5.2 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Kalvenesfjellet, Sandsfjellet and Storefjell. Åptefossen is within about 3 miles. For camping, Åpta Camping og Misjonssenter is within about 6 miles. There are 3 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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Photo: Lars Otto Fredriksen, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Kalvenesfjellet
~1 min drive
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~4 min drive
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~4 min drive
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~8 min drive
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~12 min drive
Conditions and forecast
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