Rising 682 meters above sea level, Gyrihaugen rewards hikers with one of the best panoramic views in the Ringerike region. From the summit, you can see Steinsfjorden, the rolling forests of Nordmarka, and even the distant mountains on clear days.

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April 28, 2025

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Many rare plant species can be found in the area around Gyrihaugen and throughout the Mørgonga Nature Reserve, particularly alpine and heat-loving plants.

One special feature is the European yew (Taxus baccata), whose flexible wood was once used for bows and crossbows 🏹

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1. To Mørkgonga and Gyrihaugen

7.41km

02:49

530m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. View from Gyrihaugen – Mørkgonga Gorge loop from Mørkgonga naturreservat

8.78km

03:12

530m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Lakeside Campsite in Nordmarka – Mørkgonga Gorge loop from Åsa

11.3km

03:34

440m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Elevation 660 m

Weather

Saturday 24 January

-5°C

-15°C

29 %

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Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Location: Ringerike, Buskerud, Norway

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