About

Length: approx. 2.5 km one way
Duration: approx. 1.5−2 hrs. up
Elevation gain: 550 meters
Suitable for children: from 5-6 yrs.
GPS-coordinates starting point  32v 486444 6763514  
GPS-coordinates summit  32v 486107 6766118

Follow road E16 North from Fagernes. If you are arriving from Bergen/Tyinkrysset, take the E16 South towards Fagernes. Exit when you see the sign to “Riste bro” (Riste Bridge). Keep to the right after the bridge and follow the signs towards M. Syndin (toll road). Drive past Syndinstogo (tourist cabin), over the bridge by Pyttingen and continue all the way to Strø. Marked parking area and picnic tables where the road ends.

The marked trail starts at the parking site. After approx. 1 kilometer, you reach the small lake Skardstjernet (a short detour to the left), where there are  swimming possibilities. Follow the main trail or alternatively the secondary trail ton the left side of Skardstjernet further uphill. In the rocky, upper parts, cairns lead the way to the summit where you can enjoy a magnificent view.