Jonshøgdi – Gullhorgbu
- 10.8 mi
- one way
- 2,782 ft
- climb
- 3,159 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Jonshøgdi – Gullhorgbu is a 11-mile point-to-point route in Vestland, Norway. It runs between about 1,420 ft and 3,160 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,780 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 Kvamskogen, about 1.0 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Måvotsheia, Botnanuten and Rabalhei. Stegafossen is within about 3 miles. For camping, NAF Kro & Camping and Kvamskogen Camping are 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
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