Innlandet · Hiking

Torfinnsbu – Gjendebu

8.8 mi
one way: 2,060 ft
climb: 4,932 ft
high point: Point to point
route

Torfinnsbu – Gjendebu is a 8.8-mile point-to-point route in Innlandet, Norway, inside Jotunheimen nasjonalpark. It runs between about 3,230 ft and 4,930 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,060 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 Tyinkrysset, about 19 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Gjendetunga, Memurutunga and Nørdre Svartdalspiggen. 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.

Nearby · Memurubu – Surtningssue · Jo-stigen · Vargebakkan – Knutshøe

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Conditions and forecast

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