Lyngen på langs dag 5

Lyngen

Kremen av kremen

Ski Touring Difficult

Distance: 12 km
Ascent: 1.4 km
Descent: 1.4 km
Duration: 6-7 hrs

Low Point: 158 m
High Point: 1.4 km
Gradient: 44˚

This is a popular ski touring route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's an unknown remoteness, it features unknown exposure and is typically done in an unknown time of year. From a low point of 158 m to the maximum altitude of 1.4 km, the route covers 12 km, 1402 vertical metres of ascent and 1426 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Kremen av kremen

Difficulty

Difficult

Serious gradient of 30-38 degrees where a real risk of slipping exists.

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