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Trip to Perstinden

Today I went to Perstinden with my GPS, tracking an experimental route down from the mountain (further north than normal). It was an ok route, but I still prefer my normal one! Anyway, here are some photos from the trip.

  • This path leads to the river I need to cross.

    This path leads to the rive...

  • I'm going to that top. This photo is taken 500m from where I live.

    I'm going to that top. This...

  • Flowery!

    Flowery!

  • An old barn I pass on every trip to Perstinden or Storvannet

    An old barn I pass on every...

  • The path way back there leads to Storvannet

    The path way back there lea...

  • Notice that the trees are stripped naked? Blame the goats! It took them 2 weeks to do this.

    Notice that the trees are s...

  • A waterfall with a bathing pond (I wouldn't recommend bathing there, though!)

    A waterfall with a bathing ...

  • View of the sky. Note the fly in the top right quadrant. I was followed by hundreds!

    View of the sky. Note the f...

  • Struggling uphill. Well, not so much, but it's steep enough.

    Struggling uphill. Well, no...

  • At the very top!

    At the very top!

  • Nice view!

    Nice view!

  • There isn't much vegetation at the top - but I like what is there :)

    There isn't much vegetation...

  • On my way down - plains with plenty of birds and sheep

    On my way down - plains wit...

  • Also plenty of water!

    Also plenty of water!

  • Really!

    Really!

  • Note that I followed the northernmost route while descending. 17 kms total.

    Note that I followed the no...