Hørtaløypa
An out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Telemark, Norway.
- 3.0 mi
- round trip
- 767 ft
- climb
- 678 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Hørtaløypa is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Telemark, Norway. It is 1.5 miles each way, 3.0 miles there and back. It runs between about 500 ft and 680 ft above sea level, with roughly 360 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as an easy route. The nearest town is Porsgrunn, about 3.2 miles northeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Øvrumkollen, Årdalsåsen and Røysåsen. For camping, Olavsberget Camping og Badeplass is 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 Hørtaløypa for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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