5.2km
Total Distance
664m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

Trail 285 in Södra Årefjällen starts at the lift behind Vålådalen mountain station, follows a stony path and the Ottfjäll road uphill past two wind shelters, crosses Västra Storbäcken and continues over open fell to the eastern summit of Ottfjället. The round trip is 11 km with 670 m of ascent, about 5 hours, and the top gives views of Anaris, Lunndörrspasset, Helags and Sylarna.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Shelter · 1.6km
  2. 2
    Shelter · 2km
  3. 3
    Viewpoint · 2km
Bus stop
Vålådalen västra · 78m from the start
Parking
48m from the start
Surface
gravel 59%, natural ground 41%
Marked route
Ottfjällstoppen, Fjällmaratonleden, Björnbacksturen

Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate