Venåsen
An out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Buskerud, Norway.
- 1.5 mi
- round trip
- 1,182 ft
- climb
- 2,590 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Venåsen is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Buskerud, Norway. It is 0.8 miles each way, 1.5 miles there and back. It runs between about 2,390 ft and 2,590 ft above sea level, with roughly 620 ft of climbing one way. It is groomed for classic skiing. The nearest town is Tuv, about 1.4 miles west of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Røgjin and Fuglehaugnøse. Rjukandefoss and Bekkefoss are within about 3 miles. For camping, Rjukandefoss Camping og Hytter and Hemsedal Fjellcamp 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. Grooming and snow conditions change daily, so check the local trail report before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Venåsen for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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