Highlight • Summit
Besseggen Ridge
Hiking
5.0
(168)
Routes leading to this Highlight may be highly dangerous
Routes comprise technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for:
Jotunheimen nasjonalpark
Tips
March 18, 2026
If you hike the entire ridge, hopefully you'll find a place to stay overnight in Mermurubu.
April 26, 2021
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Elevation 1,450 m
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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h
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