Rjukan – Selstali
A 1.2-mile point-to-point route in Telemark, Norway.
Photo: Øyvind Berg, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 1.2 mi
- one way
- 2,220 ft
- climb
- 3,088 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Rjukan – Selstali is a 1.2-mile point-to-point route in Telemark, Norway. It runs between about 1,000 ft and 3,090 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,220 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. It is on the edge of Rjukan. Peaks within about 3 miles include Dalsnut and Gaustatoppen. There are 4 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 Rjukan – Selstali for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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