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Årdalsnuten Summit – View of Byglandsfjord loop from Neset

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Norway

Aust-Agder

Bygland

Årdalsnuten Summit – View of Byglandsfjord loop from Neset

Moderate

4.7

(57)

217

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Årdalsnuten Summit – View of Byglandsfjord loop from Neset

03:45

7.99km

530m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Botnfjellet naturreservat

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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373 m

View of Neset Camping

Highlight • Viewpoint

The start of this walk is no longer Neset camping. Due to roadworks the beginning of the trail was destroyed. You can start the walk now a bit more south, in the turn.

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1.66 km

View of the Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Several viewpoints on the way up

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3.97 km

Årdalsknapen

Highlight • Summit

Raised moor landscape

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3.98 km

Arabianspitz 792 m

Highlight • Summit

Arrived up here, mine had a great all-round view.

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4.00 km

Årdalsnuten Summit

Highlight • Summit

Great view but be careful only with good shoes.

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5.68 km

View of the Valley and Lake

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Beautiful view, well worth it!

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7.08 km

View of Byglandsfjord

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Nice view of Byglandsfjord

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7.99 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.63 km

233 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.70 km

233 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 8 July

28°C

13°C

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Comments

August 9, 2022,Von neset-camping zum ardalsknapen

Exhausting but worth it. Plenty of blueberries along the way from August. High hiking shoes are recommended, especially in wet weather, as there are very slippery stones in places and two or three places with mud.

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August 8, 2022,Wanderung ab Bakkane mit Blick auf den Byglandsfjord

This hike in the Setesdal is very beautiful! However, it is - especially in the first part - also quite steep. You can also extend it (see the hike "View on Byglandsfjord" and make a larger circular hike out of it.

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August 13, 2021,Setesdal-Ardalsknapen

We are in Setesdal, Byglandsfjord on Neset Camping. A wonderful place with a direct view of the lake. Today is the first real hike. It should go to the Ardalsknapen. The first third is very steep and I was already wondering how we would get back down. Later then moderately further up through forest and partly boggy terrain. We then …

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Årdalsnuten Summit – View of Byglandsfjord loop from Neset

View of Neset Camping

View of the Lake

Årdalsknapen

Arabianspitz 792 m

Årdalsnuten Summit

View of the Valley and Lake

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