Hemsedal Top 20
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Hemsedal Top 20 is an organisation of twenty mountains in the Hemsedal
Hemsedal
Hemsedal is a municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Hallingdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Trøym. In 1897, Hemsedal was separated from the municipality of Gol to become a municipality of its own.Hemsedal is the...

 fell that preferably can be climbed during the summer time. The twenty peaks are each signposted with the name of the peak and the trail leading to the top is marked with either blue-painted stones or a series of cairns. A green box is situated on each peak containing a guest book.

Categorization

The peaks are divided into four categories: green, blue, red and black. The green category contains the easiest peaks and the black contains the peaks, where the hike is very demanding.
The number following a peak's name is its height measured in metres AMSL.

Blue Category

  • Gjeiteberget (834)
  • Storhøvda (1075)
  • Steget (920)
  • Totten
    Mount Totten
    Totten is a mountain located in the Hemsedal municipality in Norway. It is a part of Hemsedal Top 20.Some of the hike to the peak can be done by travelling with one of Hemsedal's many ski lifts....

     (1497)
  • Raudberg (1486)

Red Category

  • Harahødn
    Harahorn
    Harahorn, also written Harahødn, is a mountain located in the Hemsedal municipality in Norway. It is a part of Hemsedal Top 20....

     (1581)
  • Røggjin (1370)
  • Bjøbergnøse (1468)
  • Kvitingatn (1426)
  • Svarthetta (1553)
  • Skogshødn
    Skogshorn
    Skogshorn, also written Skogshødn, is a mountain on the border between the municipalities Hemsedal and Valdres, in the counties Buskerud and Oppland respectively.Skogshorn is a part of Hemsedal Top 20....

     (1728)
  • Veslehødn
    Veslehorn
    Veslehorn, also written Veslehødn, is a mountain located in the Hemsedal municipality in Norway. It is a part of Hemsedal Top 20....

     (1300)
  • Storehødn
    Storhorn
    Storehorn, also written Storehødn, is a mountain located in the Hemsedal municipality. It is a part of Hemsedal Top 20....

     (1482)

Black Category

  • Kyrkjebønnøse (1671)
  • Ranastøngji (1900)
  • Storbøttskaret (1656)
  • Høgeløft
    Høgeloft
    Høgeloft is a mountain on the border between the municipalities of Lærdal and Hemsedal , Norway. At above sea level, it is the highest mountain in the Filefjell mountain range...

    (1920)
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