Øvre Sandvatn – Ullshaug
- 4.4 mi
- one way
- 1,549 ft
- climb
- 4,215 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Øvre Sandvatn – Ullshaug is a 4.4-mile point-to-point route in Vestland, Norway. It runs between about 3,360 ft and 4,220 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,550 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Røldal, about 3.1 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Setenuten and Histeinsnuten. For camping, Seim Camping and Seim 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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