Åndalsnes, Norway
Romsdalshorn

Graceful snow-dusted alps perfect for round-the-year climbs.

A classic choice for climbing enthusiasts, Romsdalshorn is one of Norway’s iconic peaks. Its moderate height offers a challenging ascent for those willing to push their limits. Even for less experienced climbers, Romsdalshorn is bound to be a thrilling experience that works up quite a sweat, but don’t forget to have a professional guide along with you of course In the summer, the steep rocky mountain face will take you through your paces, requiring you to execute the usual series of climbing techniques. In the winter, you can experience the thrill of ice climbing as you scale steep snow-covered terrain and frozen waterfalls using ice-axes and crampons. The gorgeous columns of intricate ice-blue icicles you encounter on your way are actually frozen waterfalls – a unique sight that you are likely not to have seen before. At the summit, that insurmountable feeling of victory as you watch the entire world spread out before you is simply indescribable. With absolutely breath-taking views of distant valleys and mountains, Romsdalshorn is not something to be intimidated by – it is an invitation to go out, explore, and have fun!


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Tips Before You Go
If you plan on climbing up Romsdalshorn, then make sure that you’re somewhat physically conditioned beforehand. While the climb itself is not extremely difficult, it will still pose a challenge regardless, especially if you’re a complete novice.
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Romsdalshornet, Rauma, Norway