Skjæringen is often ascended along with the neighbouring Tvillingan (the Twins). The hike up to Aksla, the shoulder between the peaks, is relatively straightforward and the onward hike is fairly gradual, ascending to the 3,402-foot (1,037 m) summit.

la2rad

June 14, 2018

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Skjerdingen (1,037 m) is the 2nd highest and the 3rd northernmost of the seven sisters.

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March 10, 2025

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Skjæringen is often ascended along with the neighbouring Tvillingan (the Twins). The pull up to Aksla, the shoulder between the peaks, is relatively straightforward and the onward run is fairly gradual, ascending to the 3,402-foot (1,037 m) summit.

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Skjæringen and Tvillingan – Alsta

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Grytfoten Summit – Skjæringen Peak loop from Alsta

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Grytfoten Summit – Skjæringen Peak loop from Alsta

14.6km

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Skjæringen and Tvillingan – Alsta

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