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Hiking Trails Under 10 km in Agder

There are 14 hikes in Agder in our database that fit. They average 5.0 km and 46 m (151 ft) of ascent.

That is 48 percent of the 29 routes we map in Agder. They are shorter than the local average, 5.0 km against 12.8 km, which is what makes this a practical shortlist for a half day. They also climb less than the area average, 46 m (151 ft) against 213 m (699 ft), so they suit a recovery day or a group with mixed fitness.

Half-day routes: long enough to feel like a proper walk, short enough to leave the afternoon free. These lean toward the demanding end, so plan for a full day and check the forecast before you commit. A good share of them are loops, so you can park once and finish where you started.

Trails

Gamle Mandalsvei i Kristiansand ved Kjærrane
Moderate

Agder · Norway

Distance
9.4 km
/ 5.8 mi
Elevation gain
184 m
Typical duration
2 hr 14 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Agder · Norway

Distance
9.8 km
/ 6.1 mi
Elevation gain
158 m
Typical duration
2 hr 17 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Agder · Norway

Distance
5.9 km
/ 3.7 mi
Elevation gain
299 m
Typical duration
1 hr 41 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Agder · Norway

Distance
1.9 km
/ 1.2 mi
Elevation gain
42 m
Typical duration
28 min
  • Coastal
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Agder · Norway

Distance
7.8 km
/ 4.9 mi
Elevation gain
172 m
Typical duration
1 hr 53 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Agder · Norway

Distance
9.5 km
/ 5.9 mi
Elevation gain
208 m
Typical duration
2 hr 17 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Agder · Norway

Distance
1.1 km
/ 0.7 mi
Elevation gain
23 m
Typical duration
15 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Agder · Norway

Distance
1.9 km
/ 1.2 mi
Elevation gain
43 m
Typical duration
28 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Agder · Norway

Distance
4.8 km
/ 3.0 mi
Elevation gain
105 m
Typical duration
1 hr 9 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Agder · Norway

Distance
5.2 km
/ 3.2 mi
Elevation gain
114 m
Typical duration
1 hr 15 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Agder · Norway

Distance
2.5 km
/ 1.6 mi
Elevation gain
55 m
Typical duration
36 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Agder · Norway

Distance
0.7 km
/ 0.4 mi
Elevation gain
16 m
Typical duration
10 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Agder · Norway

Distance
2.1 km
/ 1.3 mi
Elevation gain
46 m
Typical duration
31 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Agder · Norway

Distance
1.3 km
/ 0.8 mi
Elevation gain
28 m
Typical duration
18 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Agder · Norway

Distance
2.8 km
/ 1.7 mi
Elevation gain
62 m
Typical duration
41 min
Easy

Agder · Norway

Distance
3.9 km
/ 2.4 mi
Elevation gain
86 m
Typical duration
57 min
Easy

Agder · Norway

Distance
0.8 km
/ 0.5 mi
Elevation gain
17 m
Typical duration
11 min
Easy

Agder · Norway

Distance
2.4 km
/ 1.5 mi
Elevation gain
53 m
Typical duration
35 min
Easy

Agder · Norway

Distance
5.3 km
/ 3.3 mi
Elevation gain
116 m
Typical duration
1 hr 16 min
Easy

Agder · Norway

Distance
4.7 km
/ 2.9 mi
Elevation gain
104 m
Typical duration
1 hr 8 min

The shortlist, side by side

The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.

Distance, ascent, walking time and difficulty for the top routes
RouteDistanceAscentTimeDifficultyBest season
Barnevandrerstien, del 5Agder9.4 km184 m2 hr 14 minModerateJune to October
Barnevandrerstien, del 1Agder9.8 km158 m2 hr 17 minModerateJune to October
Berdalen bru-BerdalsbuAgder5.9 km299 m1 hr 41 minModerateApril to October
Coastal TrailAgder1.9 km42 m28 minEasyJune to October
BorøystieneAgder7.8 km172 m1 hr 53 minModerateJune to October
ByrtemannsbekkenAgder9.5 km208 m2 hr 17 minModerateJune to October
Den gule rutenAgder1.1 km23 m15 minEasyJune to October
Den røde rutenAgder1.9 km43 m28 minEasyJune to October
Hartevassnuten - kortAgder4.8 km105 m1 hr 9 minEasyJune to October
Hartevassnuten - langAgder5.2 km114 m1 hr 15 minEasyJune to October

If you only have time for one, start with Barnevandrerstien, del 5, Barnevandrerstien, del 1, Berdalen bru-Berdalsbu. Those are the routes people come back to. Every route on this page links through to a full guide with the map, elevation profile, seasonal advice and what to bring.

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