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Jotunheimen Ultra-Trail – 42 km 2026 trail running route — Norway · Innlandet

Norway · Innlandet

Distance

42 km

Date

Entry fee

NOK 1,695

€ / km

€3.59

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This race has already occurred. A new date for next year’s edition is pending.

Jotunheimen Ultra-Trail – 42 km

Elevation and Terrain

Total Meters

1,300m

D+/KM

31.0m/km

For context, the Tor des Géants 330 loop has 73 D+/km.

Avg Uphill Gradient

8.8%

Avg Downhill Gradient

-7.9%

Uphill gradient distribution

Jotunheimen Ultra-Trail – 42 km 42 km — uphill gradient distribution (GPX-derived, analysed 2026-05-01)
2–5%
4.9 km
5–10%
4.8 km
10–15%
1.5 km
15–20%
0.7 km
20%+
0.7 km

Route Profile

Analysed

Terrain breakdown

Jotunheimen Ultra-Trail – 42 km 42 km — terrain breakdown (GPX-derived, analysed 2026-05-01)
29.9%Uphill
36.9%Flat
33.2%Downhill

Terrain

AlpineArctic / Fjell

Jotunheimen Ultra-Trail – 42 km 42km Top Climbs

Top Climbs

Jotunheimen Ultra-Trail – 42 km 42 km — top climbs (GPX-derived, analysed 2026-05-01)
1

5.6 km · 271 m gain

starts km 4 · avg 4.8% · max 260.7%

2

1.8 km · 126 m gain

starts km 16 · avg 7.0% · max 24.9%

3

6.1 km · 109 m gain

starts km 31 · avg 1.8% · max 31.4%

Top descents

Jotunheimen Ultra-Trail – 42 km 42 km — top descents (GPX-derived, analysed 2026-05-01)
1

2.6 km · 310 m drop

starts km 14 · avg -12.0% · max -56.6%

2

2.3 km · 133 m drop

starts km 23 · avg -5.9% · max -20.7%

3

2.7 km · 91 m drop

starts km 18 · avg -3.0% · max -14.3%

Getting to Jotunheimen Ultra-Trail – 42 km

Nearest airport

Oslo (OSL)

Notes

Start: ~4.5–5 hrs drive / Public transport: Difficult

Remote location icon

FAR

It’ll possibly take 3+ hours from the closest large airport to arrive. Plan your adventure accordingly, take an extra day for those after-race beers or Curranz.

Last checked: Official Website →

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