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Troms
Bardu

Rubbsnyten Loop from Brubakken

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Hiking trails & Routes
Norway
Troms
Bardu

Rubbsnyten Loop from Brubakken

Moderate

5.0

(2)

6

hikers

Rubbsnyten Loop from Brubakken

03:18

9.11km

570m

Hiking

Hike to the Rubbsnyten viewpoint from Brubakken, a moderate 5.7-mile (9.1 km) trail with 1864 feet (568 metres) of elevation gain.

Last updated: February 26, 2026

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Bus stop

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4.51Β km

Rubbsnyten

Highlight β€’ Viewpoint

A beautiful viewpoint from which you have a good view of the surrounding mountains and Setermoen.

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9.11Β km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.98Β km

2.86Β km

198Β m

Surfaces

8.84Β km

198Β m

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Elevation

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Highest point (650Β m)

Lowest point (90Β m)

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Sunday 24 May

9Β°C

4Β°C

74Β %

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it typically take to hike On top of Rubbsnyten from Brubakken?

Based on Komoot's data, this moderate hike typically takes around 3 hours and 17 minutes to complete. This duration can vary depending on your pace and how often you stop to enjoy the views.

What is the difficulty level of this hike?

The hike is rated as moderate. This suggests it involves some sustained ascents and descents, and potentially uneven terrain, making it suitable for hikers with a reasonable level of fitness.

What can I expect to see along the route?

The primary highlight of this route is reaching the summit of Rubbsnyten, which is noted as a viewpoint. From there, you can expect panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

Given its moderate difficulty rating, this trail might be challenging for absolute beginners. Hikers should have some prior experience and a good fitness level. If you're new to hiking, consider starting with easier trails before attempting this one.

Where does the trail start, and is there parking available?

The trail starts from Brubakken. Specific details regarding parking availability at Brubakken are not readily available. It is advisable to research local parking options or public transport connections to the trailhead before your visit.

Is this trail dog-friendly?

Information regarding specific dog regulations for this particular trail is not available. Generally, dogs are often allowed on hiking trails in Norway, but it's crucial to keep them on a leash, especially during nesting seasons or near livestock. Always follow local signage and regulations.

What is the best time of year to hike this route?

Without specific local information, the best time for hiking in this region is typically during the warmer months, from late spring to early autumn (June to September), when the weather is more stable and the trails are free of snow and ice. Always check local weather forecasts before heading out.

Are there any permits or entrance fees required for this hike?

There is no information indicating that permits or entrance fees are required for hiking this trail. However, it's always a good practice to check for any local regulations or changes before your trip.

What is the terrain like on the hike to Rubbsnyten?

As a moderate hike with significant elevation gain (approximately 568 meters), you can expect varied terrain. This likely includes uphill sections, potentially rocky or uneven paths, and possibly some exposed areas as you approach the viewpoint at Rubbsnyten.

Is this a loop trail or an out-and-back route?

Based on the provided tour data, the elevation gain and loss are nearly identical, suggesting it is likely an out-and-back route from Brubakken to Rubbsnyten and back along the same path. However, without a detailed map, this cannot be definitively confirmed.

What should I bring for this hike?

For a moderate hike of this duration and elevation, you should bring appropriate hiking boots, layers of clothing suitable for changing weather conditions, sufficient water and snacks, a map or GPS device, and a first-aid kit. Trekking poles can also be helpful for the ascents and descents.

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