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Nordlandsruta Etapp 20: Balvashytta - Tjoarvihytta
Next nearby hike: Nordlandsruta Etapp 19: Argaladhytta - Balvasshytta 2.9 mi · 4.7 kmExplore Junkerdalen/Sulitjelma →
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7-day forecast
Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)Best time to hike
Best months: Jun–Aug · highs 10–14 °C (50–57 °F)
- J-8°-13°105
- F-8°-13°76
- M-6°-10°66
- A-1°-6°47
- M4°-1°47
- J10°4°60
- J14°8°109
- A12°7°92
- S7°2°105
- O1°-4°99
- N-5°-10°76
- D-7°-12°97
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
About 20 km (12 mi) long, Nordlandsruta Etapp 20: Balvashytta - Tjoarvihytta is a regional hiking route in Nordland, Norway. It is in Junkerdalen/Sulitjelma. It lies about 29 km southeast of Rognan.
Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.
Trail facts
- Mapped length
- 20 km · 12 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
- Mountain range
- Junkerdalen/Sulitjelma (Saltfjellet › Arctic Scandes; GMBA)
- Nearest town
- 29 km SE of Rognan (Saltdal, Nordland) · GeoNames
- Part of
- Nordland trekking trail (international route)
- Best months
- Jun–Aug
- Country
- Norway
- Region
- Nordland
- Continent
- Europe
- Route type
- Regional route
- Ref
- SUL9
- Operator (OSM)
- Den Norske Turistforening
- From / to
- Balvasshytta → Tjoarvihytta
- Route centre
- 66.9590, 15.8670
- Route start
- 66.9249, 15.8709
- OpenStreetMap
- relation 6258989
- Wikidata
- Q134288229
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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