Krokelvdalen
Botnhamn – Straumsbotn
Weather at the pass: 8°CPartly cloudywind 8 m/sWeather from met.no
Krokelvdalen is a mountain pass on Fv862 between Botnhamn and Straumsbotn. The highest point is 284 masl, the lowest 4 masl. The stretch is 9.5 km long, with up to 8 % gradient. The road normally has no fixed winter closure. In winter it is winter-attended: kept open, but it may close at short notice in bad weather. The road authority records an average of 6 closed days a year.
- Lowest point
- 4 masl
- Highest point
- 284 masl
- Length
- 9.5 km
- Gradient
- 8 %
Winter season
No fixed winter closure. Normally open year-round.
Openings and closures
| Season | Closed | Opened |
|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | 2026-09-29 | 2026-09-30 |
| 2026/27 | 2026-09-28 | 2026-09-29 |
| 2026/27 | 2026-09-17 | 2026-09-17 |
Recent changes
- 2026-09-30 04:15Open
- 2026-09-29 19:15Closed
- 2026-09-29 04:15Open
- 2026-09-28 19:15Closed
- 2026-09-17 12:45Open
- 2026-09-17 07:45Closed
- 2026-08-23 21:22Open
Questions and answers
Is Krokelvdalen open now?
The current status is "open", reported by the Norwegian Public Roads Administration. The status on this page updates every quarter hour.
Is Krokelvdalen closed in winter?
No, Krokelvdalen normally has no fixed winter closure, but it is winter-attended and may close at short notice in bad weather.
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