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Jotunheimen Trail Run Skyrace

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Jotunheimen Trail Run Skyrace

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Jotunheimen Trail Run Skyrace

01:57

13.1km

430m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 2, 2025

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.19 km

Synshorn

Highlight • Summit

The Synshorn is a relatively straightforward objective from the Bygdin Hotel, popular with families. It has a special place in local running and is often part of the local relay. The onward route along the ridge to Heimre is very rewarding, boasting excellent views.

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5.74 km

Heimre Fagerdalstjernet

Highlight • Lake

Heimre Fagerdalstjernet is a beautiful upland lake above Lake Bygdin. The route of the Jotunheimen Trail Race Skyrace passes the lake after visiting the summit of Synshorn.

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9.69 km

Bygdisheim

Highlight • Lake

This used to be the Bygdisheim hotel but these days it's a private residence. The hotel operated from 1896 to the mid 1980s. Regardless of use, it occupies an eviable spot on Bygdin Lake.

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13.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.75 km

4.24 km

2.92 km

1.15 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.75 km

4.24 km

2.92 km

594 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,460 m)

Lowest point (1,060 m)

Weather

Wednesday 8 July

18°C

7°C

58 %

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