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Urkeegga

Epic scenery over the Sunnmøre Alps and Hjørundfjorden

Hiking Moderate

Distance
12 km
Ascent
1.3 km
Descent
924 m
Duration
5-6 hrs
Low Point
190 m
High Point
997 m
Gradient
23˚
Urkeegga Map

This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between May and October. From a low point of 190 m to the maximum altitude of 997 m, the route covers 12 km, 1328 vertical metres of ascent and 924 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Great hike with fantastic surroundings

Difficulty

Moderate

Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.

Medium Exposure

2 out of 4

The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between May and October

Features

  • Picturesque
  • Dog friendly
  • Family friendly