Sukkertoppen hike at Hamn
The trail
- Lengthone way2.0 km
- Climbfrom 20 m to 448 m441 m
- Timeboth ways, at a steady paceabout 3 h
- TerrainMountain path
- Marked trailmaintained by Midt-Troms friluftsrådyes
Mountain weather changes fast. Check the forecast and the avalanche warning (varsom.no) before you go, and turn back when in doubt.
Trail: Kartverket, Turrutebasen (NLOD) · Heights and map: © Kartverket · Car park: © OpenStreetMap contributors
Gale · yellow warning (for the sea along the coast)
Stoett - Hekkingen · Wed 28 Oct 13:00 – Thu 29 Oct 14:00
Wednesday and Thursday south near gale, occasionally gale force 8. Late Wednesday morning or early afternoon veering southwest and decreasing.
All warnings on yr.no · MET Norway
Avalanche danger · Sør-Troms
No rating at the moment. NVE issues avalanche forecasts from December to May.
varsom.no · NVE
Weather
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Weather forecast from MET Norway (yr.no).
Northern Lights Chances
An indication, not a promise: aurora activity over this place (NOAA) times the clear sky in the best three-hour window of the night (MET Norway). The next nights rest on the Kp forecast only. More: our Northern Lights Forecast and the Northern Lights Map.
Getting there
Hamn i Senja Open in Google Maps
On the way
Road reports within 40 km and the nearest road cameras, from Statens vegvesen (NLOD). The pictures refresh every few minutes; the reports are put into English word by word. All road cameras
The Sukkertoppen hike at Hamn offers a rewarding adventure with a climb of about 441 metres over a 2 km stretch. The round trip takes approximately 3 hours, providing a moderate challenge suitable for most hikers. The trail is marked and maintained by Midt-Troms friluftsråd. Be prepared for varied terrain as you ascend to the top height of 448 metres, starting from 20 metres above sea level.
Begin your hike at the Hamn i Senja car park, where parking is free of charge. As you make your way up, expect a mix of natural surfaces and potentially uneven ground. The ascent rewards you with stunning vistas over the surrounding landscape, making the effort worthwhile. Remember to check the weather conditions before setting out, as they can change rapidly in this region.
Nearby
- Hamn i Senja car parkStart of the trail · freeright here
- SkalandNearest village6.7 km
- Gryllefjord - Andenes FerryNearest ferry6.7 km
- Bivouac 1 tentNearest campsite500 m
Data from OpenStreetMap (ODbL)