Hike to Tyven
Tyven is Hammerfest's popular local summit, reached on marked trails from Tunnelbakken or Rypefjord. The route climbs above the town to a broad viewpoint over Sørøysundet, nearby islands and the treeless coastal landscape. Practical route, parking and trailhead information.
Tyven is Hammerfest's popular local summit, reached on marked trails from Tunnelbakken or Rypefjord. The route climbs above the town to a broad viewpoint over Sørøysundet, nearby islands and the treeless coastal landscape. The published route is 5.5 km return, with 368 m of ascent; allow 2 hr 30 min. It is graded easy–moderate and the recommended season is all year. Common starts are Tunnelbakken and Rypefjord; use designated local parking.
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