approx. the course
- 3.1 mi
- round trip
- 1,596 ft
- climb
- 2,901 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
approx. the course is an out-and-back trail, 3.1 miles each way (6.3 miles round trip) in Troms, Norway. It runs between about 2,330 ft and 2,900 ft above sea level, with roughly 940 ft of climbing one way. It is alpine hiking on rough, exposed ground where you may need your hands for balance; it is for experienced hikers. Most of the way is natural ground. The nearest town is Sifjorden, about 7.8 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Første Svanfjell, Andrefjellet and Tredje Svanfell. Kaperfossen - Čađahakgorži and Storfossen are within about 3 miles. For camping, Norwegian Wild / Tranøybotn Camping is within about 6 miles. 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 approx. the course for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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