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Best trails in Børgefjell National Park

Best trails in Børgefjell National Park

4.6(43 reviews)

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#15 of 43 national parks

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Børgefjell National Park is a remote and undeveloped area straddling the border of Nord-Trøndelag and Nordland, extending into Sweden. The park is characterized by its striking dark granite peaks and grey mountains, creating a captivating yet desolate atmosphere. In addition to its rugged features, the park is home to fertile mountain slopes, marshes, and a variety of lakes, ponds, and fast-flowing rivers. This diverse ecosystem supports a rich variety of birdlife and is inhabited by native species such as the wolverine and Arctic fox.

The best time for hiking in Børgefjell National Park is during July and August. However, visitors should note that there are no marked trails or tourist cabins, so if you plan to explore beyond a day trip, it’s advisable to bring a tent.

Top trails

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#1 - Simskardrunden (Simskard Loop)
4.6(43)
•Moderate
•5.3 mi
•Est. 2h 8m
A great hike for those who prefer the nature experiences to the big challenges. On this tour you will hike along the river Simskardelva and to Simskardhytta. The majority of this tour is along the river. You can stop at any time to fish in this beautiful river. The terrain is very easy to hike, in some places swampy sections are bridged with wooden planks. The way back is on the other side of the river. The charming Simskardhytta, an original forest hut, has been renovated and offers...
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E1 Stage 80: Tiplingan Skogstue - Raentserenmehkie-0
E1 Stage 80: Tiplingan Skogstue - Raentserenmehkie-0
E1 Stage 80: Tiplingan Skogstue - Raentserenmehkie-0
#2 - E1 Stage 80: Tiplingan Skogstue - Raentserenmehkie
Hard
•9.0 mi
The trail is not marked! The E1 Norge Trail is a through trail containing 111 sections. Check out the other downloadable trails here: https://www.alltrails.com/de/lists/e1-norge
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E1 Stage 81: Raentserenmehkie - Viermahytta-0
E1 Stage 81: Raentserenmehkie - Viermahytta-0
E1 Stage 81: Raentserenmehkie - Viermahytta-0
#3 - E1 Stage 81: Raentserenmehkie - Viermahytta
Hard
•15.3 mi
The trail is not marked! The E1 Norge Trail is a through trail containing 111 sections. Check out the other downloadable trails here: https://www.alltrails.com/de/lists/e1-norge
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to hike in Børgefjell National Park?

According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike in Børgefjell National Park is Simskardrunden (Simskard Loop), which has a 4.6 star rating from 43 reviews. This trail is 5.3 mi long with an elevation gain of 603 ft.

What is the longest trail in Børgefjell National Park?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Børgefjell National Park is E1 Stage 81: Raentserenmehkie - Viermahytta. This trail is estimated to be 15.3 mi long.

How many trails are in Børgefjell National Park?

There are 3 trails in Børgefjell National Park. These trails have an average 4.6-star rating from 43 AllTrails community reviews.

Which trail has the most elevation gain in Børgefjell National Park?

If you're looking for elevation gain, Børgefjell National Park has you covered. E1 Stage 81: Raentserenmehkie - Viermahytta boasts the most elevation gain with 2,142 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is E1 Stage 80: Tiplingan Skogstue - Raentserenmehkie, which will get you 1,981 ft of elevation gain.

Are there running trails available in Børgefjell National Park?

According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Børgefjell National Park which is Simskardrunden (Simskard Loop) with an average 4.6 star rating from 43 community reviews.

Are there any trails with rivers in Børgefjell National Park?

Yes, there are 3 trails with rivers in Børgefjell National Park, including Simskardrunden (Simskard Loop), E1 Stage 80: Tiplingan Skogstue - Raentserenmehkie, and E1 Stage 81: Raentserenmehkie - Viermahytta.

Are there any trails with lakes in Børgefjell National Park?

Yes, there is one trail with a lake in Børgefjell National Park: E1 Stage 80: Tiplingan Skogstue - Raentserenmehkie.

Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Børgefjell National Park?

Yes, there is one trail with a scenic mountain peak view in Børgefjell National Park: E1 Stage 81: Raentserenmehkie - Viermahytta.

Are there any trails with rock shelters in Børgefjell National Park?

Yes, there are 2 trails with rock shelters in Børgefjell National Park, including E1 Stage 80: Tiplingan Skogstue - Raentserenmehkie and E1 Stage 81: Raentserenmehkie - Viermahytta.