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Melanakken loop - Åfjord

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Norway

Sør-Trøndelag

Åfjord

Melanakken loop - Åfjord

Moderate

4.4

(14)

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Melanakken loop - Åfjord

02:01

5.44km

340m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 18, 2025

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Start point

Parking

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908 m

Mælanakken Viewpoint

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Very nice, you can also camp up at the summit, but be careful the short path is very steep.

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1.25 km

Melanakken Summit View

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As usual, there is no summit cross at the highest point in Norway. The view is still phenomenal.

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3.35 km

The table and benches here are a good place to enjoy a picnic either after or on your way up to Melanakken from Åfjord. Follow the track to the northeast and you'll come to Stordalsvatnet, a gloriously peaceful place.

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5.44 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.64 km

1.75 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.64 km

1.75 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 11 July

18°C

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Comments

September 4, 2022,🇳🇴 Melanakken

Our first 🇳🇴 hike was a dream. 🤩 Together with our son we are out and about in perfect sunshine. It can go on like this. 😉

This round north of Trondheim is beautiful - if you are sure-footed and not afraid of heights. The views over the fjord and the rugged skerry coast make up for the steep and …

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