View of Hochschaden – Trail to Hallingskarvet loop from Prestholtseter
View of Hochschaden – Trail to Hallingskarvet loop from Prestholtseter
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View of Hochschaden – Trail to Hallingskarvet loop from Prestholtseter
03:17
10.6km
330m
Hiking
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: July 10, 2026
Tips
Includes a segment that may be dangerous
A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.
After 599 m for 371 m
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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490 m
View of Hochschaden
Highlight • Viewpoint
Tip by
623 m
Trail to Hallingskarvet
Highlight • Trail
This summit excursion to Prestholtskarvet and the round trip are a real national park classic. You start the journey by car from Geilo to Prestholtseter (1242 m.a.s.l.) (toll road). Follow the unique stone steps, built according to true Nepalese handicraft traditions, to the summit at 1859 masl.
Distance: 6 km
Duration: 2 - 5 hours.
Difficulty: Difficult
Source: visitnorway.com
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Tip by
783 m
View of Hallingskarvet National Park
Highlight • Viewpoint
1.25 km
Ruin of an old hut
Highlight • Mountain Hut
Tip by
10.6 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
8.97 km
718 m
457 m
336 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
9.43 km
718 m
336 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (1,510 m)
Lowest point (1,240 m)
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Saturday 11 July
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