Hike to Tverrfjell from Uskedalen

Location

Uskedalen.

Map

Folgefonna National

Start and stopping point

By the beginning of the forest road, up the hill at Øvre Haugland.

Parking

From highway 48, follow the sign and turn towards Musland. There is a parking lot after approx. 4 km, by the gate to the forest road.

Marking

Information Board by the parking lot. Necessary signs along the forest road. T Markings from where the path starts at the end of the forest road.

Grading

Red Moderate hike, three boots according to the DNT system.

Difference in altitude

80 - 932m AMSL

Estimated time

5 hours round trip

Recommended advice

From Tverrfjell, follow the T marked route to Gråfjell and down into Myklebustdalen, or to Nonshaug and down into Omvikdalen. Be creative and use your imagination to plan interesting hikes.

Overview

Go through the gate and follow the forest road for approx. 1 km to the intersection with the sign pointing to the left of the lake Mannsvatnet (Lake at the mountain Mannen; The Man) and Tverrfjell. Follow the forest road to the end to a sign for the path through the birch forest. Above the tree-line, follow the markings via Hauglandsfjellet to Tverrfjell.