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Nordkalottruta Etapp 14: Pältsestugan - Rostahytta

In Rostafjellet

Regional route18 km · 11 miBest Jun–Aug

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Best time to hike

Best months: Jun–Aug · highs 11–14 °C (52–57 °F)

  1. J-10°-15°80
  2. F-10°-15°51
  3. M-7°-12°42
  4. A-1°-7°35
  5. M4°-1°45
  6. J11°5°66
  7. J14°8°114
  8. A12°6°89
  9. S7°2°74
  10. O0°-4°81
  11. N-6°-11°55
  12. D-9°-14°67

Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.

How we pick months

Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.

About this trail

Nordkalottruta Etapp 14: Pältsestugan - Rostahytta is a regional hiking route of about 18 km (11 mi) in Troms, Norway. It is in Rostafjellet. It lies about 37 km south of Hatteng.

Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.

Trail facts

Mapped length
18 km · 11 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
Mountain range
Rostafjellet (Arctic Scandes › Northern Scandes; GMBA)
Nearest town
37 km S of Hatteng (Storfjord, Troms) · GeoNames
Part of
Nordkalottruta (international route)
Best months
Jun–Aug
Country
Norway
Region
Troms
Continent
Europe
Route type
Regional route
Ref
TRO9
Operator (OSM)
Den Norske Turistforening
From / to
Pältsestugan → Rostahytta
Route centre
68.9427, 20.1983
Route start
68.9396, 20.0278
OpenStreetMap
relation 6301107
Wikidata
Q134270719
How it’s scored

Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.

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distance from the trail start

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