Dyreknuten Loop

Hiking trails & Routes

Norway

West Agder

Kvinesdal

Dyreknuten Loop

Moderate

4.5

(23)

hikers

Dyreknuten Loop

01:44

4.86km

260m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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553 m

Mine 1

Highlight • Cave

This 20-metre-long mining adit is a reminder of the area's industrial heritage. It's an interesting historical stop along the route to Dyreknuten.

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1.63 km

View from Dyreknuten

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful but strenuous ascent.

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3.76 km

Sandebukta

Highlight • Beach

With parking, public toilets, a shelter and benches by the sea, Sandebukta is an ideal place to start or finish your hike. A water hose is also available for rinsing off muddy boots.

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4.86 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.49 km

1.12 km

967 m

738 m

551 m

Surfaces

3.29 km

738 m

274 m

240 m

181 m

141 m

Elevation

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Monday 2 November

7°C

-1°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 1.0 km/h

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Comments

August 30, 2026,🇳🇴 Dyreknuten Runde 🥾🥾

After yesterday's rain, the ascent and descent were quite challenging in places due to slippery roots and stones. But with good footwear, no problem..
And the view from Dyreknuten was simply magnificent even in cloudy weather..

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