Varen
An out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Vestland, Norway.
- 4.0 mi
- round trip
- 1,026 ft
- climb
- 2,496 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Varen is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Vestland, Norway. It is 2.0 miles each way, 4.0 miles there and back. It runs between about 2,050 ft and 2,500 ft above sea level, with roughly 680 ft of climbing one way. It is groomed for classic skiing. The nearest town is Byrkjelo, about 2.2 miles north of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Skavegga. Kvitefossen and Fossane are within about 3 miles. For camping, Reed Camping & Fritid is within about 6 miles. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Grooming and snow conditions change daily, so check the local trail report before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Varen for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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