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Middagstinden

Lofoten

Beautifull and relatively unknow

Hiking Moderate

Distance
4.4 km
Ascent
681 m
Descent
24 m
Duration
2-3 hrs
Low Point
18 m
High Point
674 m
Gradient
14˚
Middagstinden 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 April and October. From a low point of 18 m to the maximum altitude of 674 m, the route covers 4.4 km, 681 vertical metres of ascent and 24 vertical metres of descent.

Description

This Hike starts from the road across a sheep track during the first kilometer, after, the ascent goes up through a clear ridge giving an incredible aereal view until the last 150 m aprox. where the hill becomes steeper until you reach the summit.

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 April and October

Features

  • Wildlife
  • Picturesque
  • Summit Hike
  • Wild flowers
  • Water features
  • Forestry or heavy vegetation