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Blåfjell

Climbing the Blåfjell near Askvoll, Norway

Hiking Moderate

Distance
8.6 km
Ascent
631 m
Descent
632 m
Duration
2-3 hrs
Low Point
10 m
High Point
497 m
Gradient
17˚
Blåfjell 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 September. From a low point of 10 m to the maximum altitude of 497 m, the route covers 8.6 km, 631 vertical metres of ascent and 632 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Nice afternoon climb to the Blåfjell at 537 meters above sea level.

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 September

Features

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