Kongsvold – Grønbakken
- 1.5 mi
- one way
- 309 ft
- climb
- 3,245 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Kongsvold – Grønbakken is a 1.5-mile point-to-point route in Trøndelag, Norway, inside Hjerkinn / Kongsvoll / Drivdalen landskapsvernområde. It runs between about 3,020 ft and 3,240 ft above sea level, with roughly 310 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 Folldal, about 16 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Hjerkinnshøe, Kollberget and Høgsnyta. For camping, Snøhetta Camping and Hageseter Turisthytte are within about 6 miles. There are 5 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 Kongsvold – Grønbakken for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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