· Regional
Moderate
Hovden-Sloaros
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12.9 km
Distance
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3h 13min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 12.9 km Regional Hiking trail, Hovden-Sloaros takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
At 12.9 km, this is a solid full-day hike. At an average walking pace you can expect to complete the route in roughly 2 hours and 52 minutes.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way.
A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Hovden-Sloaros?
Hovden-Sloaros covers a distance of 12.9 km.
How long does it take to walk Hovden-Sloaros?
At an average walking pace, Hovden-Sloaros takes approximately 3h 13min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Hovden-Sloaros?
No — Hovden-Sloaros is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of Hovden-Sloaros?
The trailhead for Hovden-Sloaros is located near 59.569, 7.3538.
How difficult is Hovden-Sloaros?
Hovden-Sloaros is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Who maintains the Hovden-Sloaros trail?
Hovden-Sloaros is maintained and managed by Kristiansand og Opplands Turistforening.