more stats
1.8 miles
Distance
376 ft
Climb
-380 ft
Descent
00:14:58
Avg time
-4 ft
Altitude change
370 ft
Altitude min
607 ft
Altitude max
374 ft
Altitude start
371 ft
Altitude end
-60.8%
Grade max
50.9%
Grade min
4,055 ft
Distance climb
3,481 ft
Distance down
1,749 ft
Distance flat
00:14:58
Avg time

Bakåsen Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Tovik
    Tjeldsund
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #224471 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #162450 in E-Biking
    • #402124 in Trail Running
    • #401883 in Hiking
    • #18529 in Winter Fat Biking
  • National Ranking
    #2,074 in Mountain Biking · Norway [+]
    • #1,914 in E-Biking
    • #4,823 in Trail Running
    • #4,762 in Hiking
    • #778 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Mixed
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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AI Generated Description

Bakåsen is a 3 km moderately popular blue difficulty family friendly mixed trail located near Tjeldsund. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 115 m blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 14 minutes to complete this trail.

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Family friendly
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 3 rides
  • Last: Aug 28, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Bakåsen located?
      Bakåsen is located in Tovik, Tjeldsund, Norway. It is part of the Tovik trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 68.66057, 16.79466.
      ▼ How hard is Bakåsen?
      Bakåsen is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Bakåsen?
      Bakåsen has 376 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 380 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 370 ft to 607 ft.
      ▼ Is Bakåsen a point to point trail?
      Bakåsen is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ How long is Bakåsen?
      Bakåsen is 1.8 miles long. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Bakåsen?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Bakåsen. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Bakåsen?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 15 minutes to ride Bakåsen. The trail is 1.8 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Bakåsen?
      Bakåsen is a moderately popular trail. There have been 18 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 18 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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