Rornestinden or Kavringtinden

Municipality: Lyngseidet

Easy mountain in the Lyngen Alps. Beautiful tour with view of the fjord. On the western summit ridge there is also a cabin where overnight stays can be booked.

Splitboard Skitour - Rornestinden or Kavringtinden

Difficulty SAC: WS
Summit altitude: 1.289m
Start altitude: 65m
Vertical height: 1.300m
Walking time h:min: 4:00
Exposition: Northeast,East,
Best season: Late winter

How to get there:

Arrival to Lyngseidet by car/bus and ferry via Tromsö. In Lyngenseidet to the hiking parking lot of the Skihytta (ski hut) in the community Eidebakken.

Lyngseidet (right) from North

Summit slope Rornestinden

start Rornestinden u. Goalservárri

Route description

Starting point:

Starting point is the hiking car park in Eidebakken on the south-western edge of Lyngseidet.

Ascent:

From the hiking car park follow the signs to Skihytta. The trail is marked with markings (small reflectors) to the hut. From the hut, one ascends towards Golsavárri, the neighbouring peak and turns towards NW at approx. 600m and traverses towards the summit ascent. The summit can be climbed via the west or east flanks.

Descent:

After the southern summit slope, the descent follows the ascent path back down to the valley.