Munkestien
- 0.8 mi
- round trip
- 526 ft
- climb
- 662 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Munkestien is an out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.6 miles round trip) in Vestland, Norway. It runs between about 320 ft and 660 ft above sea level, with roughly 130 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. The nearest town is Syfteland, about 0.8 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Blåheiane, Vetla Lyshornet and Lyshornet. There are 16 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 Munkestien for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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