Moderately demanding hike
5.0 km
2 hours
The trip goes one way, from A-B
591 meters in height in total
Season: Apr - Nov
Hiking to Gyrihaugen is a fun and rewarding experience for anyone looking for beautiful scenery, interesting vegetation and wildlife. Enjoy the climb up to the 638 meter high peak which offers spectacular views of the surrounding area and the generous amount of yew trees found along Mørkgonga, the dark ravine at the base of the mountain. The hike is perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike as it passes through pleasant forests and various ecosystems. Capture some of the best moments with your camera as you make your way from Migartjern to Retthella. Bring comfortable walking shoes and have some snacks on hand, as the journey can take up to five hours to complete.