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Presteåsen

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3946, Porsgrunn

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Presteåsen is located between Eidanger Church and Olavsberget Camping in Herregårdsstrand, at the innermost part of Eidangerfjorden.

Several routes leading to the summit
There are several routes that lead up to the top of Presteåsen, and the trails take you through a light mixed forest. Whether you choose to start from Moheim in the north, Olavsberget in the south, or Eidanger Church in the west, you can enjoy a pleasant walk up to the highest point of the hill, which is 104 meters above sea level. Most people can reach the top in just fifteen minutes, so it's a short and accessible hike for most.

Presteåsen is a popular and easily accessible hiking area
Presteåsen is a popular hiking area. Whether you're looking for a relaxing walk in nature or want to experience the stunning views, this is a great place to visit. Bring your family and friends and enjoy a picnic at the top while taking in the beautiful scenery and overlooking the fjord.

 

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