From Mo i Rana: Mt. Oksskolten 1916-Meter Summit Hike
- Experience an epic Trek up Northern Norway's highest mountain, peaking at an impressive 1916 mtrs.
- Suitable for experienced trekkers with participants advised to be in a good physical condition
- Knowledgeable guides, helmet, harness, crampons, ice ax, rope, ice screws, and all gear included
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Overview
Experience an exhilarating summit hike to Oksskolten, Northern Norway's highest peak. As you ascend its 1916-meter summit, traverse the ancient glacier tongue and navigate through awe-inspiring terrain, culminating in a view that's nothing short of breathtaking.
What's included?
Expert guidance to the Mt. Oksskolten's summit
Safety equipment such as helmet, harness, crampons, ice ax, rope, ice screws, and more
A rewarding summit hike and real a adventure
Transportation to the meeting point
Bring sufficient food and drinking water
What to expect?
Starting from the serene Kjennsvatnet, the hike sets its course towards Austre Okstindbreen. Upon arrival, gear up with crampons and connect to the rope layer. As you cross the ancient glacier, the terrain tells tales of millennia gone by. This icy stretch paves the way to the mountain's summit, boasting an ever-changing, yet always captivating terrain. On clear days, the panoramic views from the peak will leave you speechless.
Please Note: Participants are advised to be in good physical condition. The expedition is subject to weather conditions, with the guides having the discretion to cancel or modify the trip as necessary. A minimum of 4 participants is required for the tour to be operated.
Good to know
Leirbekkhaugen, at the foot of Okstindan Glacier, at 08.00am (see our map for details)
What to bring
Ensure you have mountain shoes with a firm grip and weatherproof garments. Pack a hat, mittens, buff, and a day backpack with essentials: an extra sweater, seat pad, food, drinks, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Leave room in your backpack for borrowed gear like crampons, an ice ax, and a helmet.