Nordic Peaks and Ice Trails

8 days 7 nights
Norway
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Artur P.
Tour Provider
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Difficulty
Moderate
Comfort
Midscale
Group size
3-8 tourists,
over 18 y.o.

Uloya’s dramatic ice-cascades create the perfect environment for learning and practicing ice climbing. If you're eager to give this thrilling activity a try during your Ski Mountaineering Norway adventure, we're excited to guide you through it. All equipment and instruction are provided—all you need to do is take the leap!

The two main valleys, Blåvannet and Isvannet, are home to a wide variety of icefalls. In particular, the upper section of Blåvannet Valley and the Isvannet area feature numerous cascades ranging from 10 to 60 metres in height, catering to all levels—from beginner-friendly routes to more technical climbs, with many still awaiting a first ascent.

from
$3,246
per tourist for 8 days
Departing from
Uløya
This tour is booked individually on request
Any dates between 1 Jan, 2027 and 1 May, 2027 are available. Сlick to book or contact tour provider.
Number of individuals
3-8 tourists, over 18 y.o.
Only in the Hiking Trekking Club
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Photo Artur P.
Artur P. is the provider of this trip
The provider speaks: English
Owner of the lodge, a keen mountaineer, skier and a mountain runner. Artur opened about 40 new routes in his home Tatra Mountains, climbed extensively both in the summer and in winter (mostly accompanied by his wife Alicja), attempted a new route on Cerro Torre in Patagonia and Kedar Dome in Garhwal Himalaya, and ventured to Tien-Szan Mountains. He is also a holder of a team speed record of the entire Tatra Ridge. He was a president of a renowned Warsaw High Mountain Club for a decade and was involved in many social activites for the climbing community. In recent years he became involved in mountain running and completed several interesting races, such as Tromsø Skyrace for example. Ski touring has been his passion for the past 30 years and this passion brought him to Norway.

Tour highlights

Blåtindvannet Lake
Summit Norway’s Arctic Peaks
Ascend to the top of Uløytinden (1116 m) and Blåtinden (1142 m) on ski, with panoramic views over fjords, glaciers, and remote Arctic wilderness
Glacier Travel and Ice Climbing Adventure
Traverse shimmering glaciers and take on optional ice climbing on natural icefalls up to 60 meters high—ideal for both beginners and seasoned climbers
Untouched Terrain on Remote Uløya Island
Discover pristine snowfields, technical couloirs, and first-ascent potential in one of Norway’s most secluded and scenic backcountry destinations

Route details

Day 1
Arrival

Arrive at Tromsø or Sørkjosen airport, where you'll be met and transferred to the beautiful island of Uløya. After settling into your accommodation, meet your guides for a welcome briefing, safety overview, and gear check.

Day 2
Warm-Up Tour in Blåtindvannet
Day 3
Glacier Traverse in Isvannet Valley
Day 4
Ice Climbing Introduction (Optional)
Day 5
Summit Day: Uløytinden (1116 m)
Day 6
Technical Ascent in Blåvannet Valley
Day 7
Glacier Exploration
Day 8
Departure
Difficulty
Moderate
Does not require physical training but involves moderate physical activity

Accommodation

Comfort
Midscale
Guest House
7 nights

4- or 8-person apartments with 2-bed sleeping rooms.

7 nights
Lodge

Tickets to group meeting place

Group meeting place
Uløya
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Weather conditions along the route
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  • the forecasts for this season
  • the statistics from previous years’ trips

Conditions

Included
  • 7 nights accommodation in 4- or 8-prs apartments with 2-bed sleeping rooms;
  • Local transport;
  • Boat rentals, sea fishing equipment;
  • Other activities – biking, mountain running;
  • Meals.
Extras
  • Flights;
  • Airport transfer;
  • Extra charge for group of less than 3 people.

It's important to know

Is there sports equipment rental available?

EQUIPMENT RENTAL PRICES NOK / per week / per day (NOK)

ski-touring set (skis, skins, poles, cramps) / 3000 / 600
boots (selected sizes only) / 1500 / 300 
shovel + probe / 500 / 100 
detector + shovel + probe / 1000 / 200 
snowshoes / 1000 / 200 
backpack / 400 
gogles / 200

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Dates and Prices

  • Any dates on request during the season
    1 Jan – 1 May, 2027
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