Snøheim – Vesttoppen
- 3.1 mi
- one way
- 2,226 ft
- climb
- 7,146 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Snøheim – Vesttoppen is a 3.1-mile point-to-point route in Innlandet, Norway, inside Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella nasjonalpark. It runs between about 5,020 ft and 7,150 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,230 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 Dombås, about 17 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Snøhetta, Midttoppen and Hettpiggen. There are 7 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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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Snøheim – Vesttoppen for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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