Hike to Prestholtskarvet (1,859 m) from Ustaoset
Popular summit hike to Hallingskarvet on the Hardangervidda plateau.
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Start the hike from Ustaoset. Follow the T-marked trail to Prestholtseter, then climb the Sherpa steps up Hallingskarvet. At the top of the steps, there is a large cairn. From here, follow the small cairns all the way to the cairn at Prestholtskarvet!
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Hike to Prestholtskarvet (1,859 m) from Ustaoset
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Hike type: Mountain hike
Prestholtskarvet – 1,859 m a.s.l.
Distance: approx. 23 km.
Duration: approx. 6–8 hours.
Season: Summer / early autumn
Difficulty: Demanding
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