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Rundfjellet: A Thrilling Mountain Run

Lofoten

Mountain running round tour from Svolvær

Trail Running Moderate

Distance
16 km
Ascent
1.3 km
Descent
1.3 km
Duration
3-4 hrs
Low Point
5 m
High Point
764 m
Gradient
19˚
Rundfjellet: A Thrilling Mountain Run Map

Starting near Lofoten Feriesenter, the trail leads through the treeline to the first summit, Tuva. Passing by the lake, the path descends from the ridge until reaching the lowest point where the lake is visible on the right-hand side. Continuing onward, the ascent to Rundfjellet begins. Descending from the summit can be tricky, requiring some rock downclimbing in certain sections. Ensure to follow a clear path for the descent into the valley and back to Svolvær.

Difficulty

Moderate

Medium Exposure

2 out of 4

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

Remoteness

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Best time to visit

between June and August