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Rambo Renna

Lyngen

Popular couloir on Kvaløya

Ski Touring Difficult

Distance
6.8 km
Ascent
792 m
Descent
786 m
Duration
3-4 hrs
Low Point
131 m
High Point
839 m
Gradient
45˚
Rambo Renna Map

This is a great quick ski tour for someone looking for a short but exciting ski tour.

Description

Start at the parking lot for Djeveltana. There is generally a skin track up to the mountains from this parking lot. Skin up to the right and go up the mountain called 884.

Once on top of the mountain follow the ridge until a break in the sharp edge. This is the start of the couloir. Ski down to the lake at the bottom and make an easy retreat back to the car.

Difficulty

Difficult

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

Medium Exposure (E2)

2 out of 4

As well as the slope itself, there are some obstacles (such as rock outcrops) which could aggravate injury.

Remoteness

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Best time to visit

between November and May

Features

  • Alpine
  • Cliffs
  • Couloir
  • Ski Mountaineering

Equipment required

  • Skins
  • Ice axe
  • Crampons

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