Kringlevatn – Storsteinen
A 6.6-mile point-to-point route in Agder, Norway.
- 6.6 mi
- one way
- 1,526 ft
- climb
- 3,949 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Kringlevatn – Storsteinen is a 6.6-mile point-to-point route in Agder, Norway, inside Ratevassnuten kalvingssone. It runs between about 3,110 ft and 3,950 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,530 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 Bykle, about 13 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Breidånuten, Smalevasseggi and Sandvasshorten. Fossen is within about 3 miles. 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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