Vakthusheia runden
- 2.3 mi
- round trip
- 544 ft
- climb
- Extreme
- difficulty
- Out and back
- route
Vakthusheia runden is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Agder, Norway. It is 1.1 miles each way, 2.3 miles there and back. It runs between about 40 ft and 440 ft above sea level, with roughly 440 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 3: technical riding over blocky ground, drops and tight turns, for skilled riders. The nearest town is Risør, about 1.4 miles northwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Svegåsen and Fransåsen. For camping, Sørlandet Feriesenter and Moen Camping are within about 6 miles. There are 2 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.
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Conditions and forecast
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