Mjeldskardtinden as
seen
from Straumsbukta, Kvaløya.
Mjeldskardtinden is situated
on the
Southern part of Kvaløya, to the West of Straumsbuktdalen.
A brief route description of the South West ridge route:
Start from Nordfjorden / Kattfjorddalen and climb the North side of
Skorelvfjellet (562).
Continue southward along the ridge (Point 604 and Point 650) towards
Mjeldskardtinden.
The South West ridge is narrow. You should carefully consider the snow
conditions before continuing on the ridge.
An ice axe, crampons and even a rope can be necessary on this section.
Climbed 25. April 1998 and 21. July 1998.
Mjeldskardtinden as seen from Skorelvfjellet. The South West ridge to
the right.
Two climbers can be seen on the North summit. The main summit to the
right.
The summit of Mjeldskardtinden as seen from the South ridge.
