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Hiking trip to Saksa (1073 m.a.s.l.)
The views over the fjords and mountains in the Sunnmøre Alps are spectacular.
A popular hiking tour in Hjørundfjorden and the Sunnmøre Alps.
Season Jun-Oct.
Duration 2-3 hours.
Distance and total height gain: 3 km. 3,520 ft
Access Bus or car/ferry in the direction of Sæbø. Take the ferry without the car to Leknes, or take the car with you to Urke.
Worth notingThe tour down from the southern peak and through a narrow gorge between the south peak and the middle peak may be regarded as demanding with some moderate climbing. The view is best from the southern peak in any case.
Source: Ålesund & Sunnmøre
Hiking trip to Saksa (1073 m.a.s.l.)