Buskerud · Hiking

Lågaros – Sandhaug

A 13-mile point-to-point route in Buskerud, Norway.

13.2 mi
one way: 603 ft
climb: 4,210 ft
high point: Point to point
route

Lågaros – Sandhaug is a 13-mile point-to-point route in Buskerud, Norway, inside Hardangervidda nasjonalpark. It runs between about 4,030 ft and 4,210 ft above sea level, with roughly 600 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Møsstrond, about 21 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Storhellertjønnhovda and Vegarhovda. 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.

NearbyHeinseter – Tuva · Lonntjønnvegen · Dalmunnhallslepa

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Lågaros – Sandhaug for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.