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Dronningruta – Alsta

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Norway

Nordland

Alstahaug

Dronningruta – Alsta

Hard

4.6

(13)

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Dronningruta – Alsta

07:49

11.9km

1,100m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 24, 2025

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Start point

Parking

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4.09 km

Grytfotvatnet

Highlight • Lake

Grytfotvatnet is one of a few mountain lakes that you pass during the Dronningruta (Queen's Round). Nestled beneath Botnkrona and Grytfoten, the northernmost of the Syv Søstre, it's an incredibly impressive place.

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5.43 km

Botnkrona Summit

Highlight • Summit

Botnkrona is the northernmost and highest peak in the Syv Søstre (Seven Sisters), at 3,517 feet (1,072 m). It's often combined with neighbouring Grytfoten as part of the Dronningruta (Queen's Route), a classic loop that follows in the footsteps of Queen Sonja.

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7.35 km

Grytfoten Summit

Highlight • Summit

Grytfoten, at 3,497 feet (1,066 m) is the third highest and the second northernmost of the Syv Søstre (Seven Sisters). Ascending Grytfoten is easy and no scrambling is required.

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11.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.17 km

5.64 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 5 July

10°C

6°C

32 %

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