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Norway

Ruija region

Alta

Hike to Komsatoppen and back

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Hiking trails & Routes

Norway

Ruija region

Alta

Hike to Komsatoppen and back

Moderate

4.6

(5)

hikers

Hike to Komsatoppen and back

00:49

2.50km

110m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 13, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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279 m

Komsatoppen Trailhead

Highlight • Rest Area

Here you'll find a board with a map that shows the hiking trails around Komsatoppen.

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1.07 km

View of Alta and Altafjord

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The sparse vegetation on Komsatoppen, Alta's local mountain, allows you to enjoy beautiful views of the town and the sea basin as you ascend and descend.

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1.23 km

Komsatoppen

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Komsatoppen is Alta's local mountain. It has a height of 213 meters. From the summit, there is a very good panoramic view. You can see the Altafjord, the town of Alta, and the Arctic Ocean.

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2.50 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.06 km

214 m

158 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.22 km

214 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 1 September

13°C

11°C

99 %

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Comments

December 26, 2024,Wintertraum auf dem Komsa - Polarnacht in Alta

12 noon in Alta and the sun is not rising. But how dark is it really in the polar night? I was able to experience that on this wonderful winter hike. Hours of twilight and polar stratospheric clouds created a light spectacle beyond the Northern Lights. It was fantastic. The path is well-marked and can be walked with hiking boots …

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