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#276 of 300 · Magerøya

Knivskjellodden

NorwayFinnmark

A cairned trail across open tundra and past lakes to Knivskjellodden, a low headland about 1.5 km further north than the North Cape plateau, where a logbook box marks the northernmost point of Magerøya.

Distance
18 km
Out and back
Ascent
450 m
High point 300 m
Time
5 h 30 min
Day hike
Difficulty
Moderate
Sustained climbing or a long day, no exposure.
Best months
Jun–Sep
When the route is usually in condition
Start
E69 trailhead, Magerøya
Magerøya

Route

Topographic map of Knivskjellodden, from E69 trailhead to KnivskjelloddenE69 trailheadKnivskjelloddenStart: E69 trailheadTurn-around: Knivskjellodden© OpenStreetMap contributors, SRTM · © OpenTopoMap
StartTurn-aroundWaypoints joined by straight lines, not a GPS track.
  1. E69 trailhead
  2. Knivskjellodden
  3. back the same way

Wildlife along the route

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