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Hike with overnight stay on Prest 1478 m asl
Hiking trip to the Prest, summit 1478m above sea level, one of the many that surrounded the Auraldsfjorden, was supposed to be that day’s second trek. After walking 20 kilometers in the Aurlandsdalen valley, I could go home, but considering how far the journey was ahead and the fact that I will probably not return here soon, I wanted to take the most of the opportunities that surrounded me. These possibilities were precisely the Prest, a relatively easy trail, less than 4 kilometers from the parking lot on Route 5627 (slightly above the Stegastein viewpoint) to the stone-topped summit and about 650 meters height difference. I was hoping to get…