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We have divided our guide to climbing in Uskedalen into a series of three articles.Part I: Getting started. An introduction to Uskedalen, its climbing style, recommended gear, beta regarding logistics and planning a trip. We close the article with a reflection regarding if you need a guide on your first contact with the valley, as…

We have divided our guide to climbing in Uskedalen into a series of three articles.Part I: Getting started. An introduction to Uskedalen, its climbing style, recommended gear, beta regarding logistics and planning a trip. We close the article with a reflection regarding if you need a guide on your first contact with the valley, as…

Climbing in Uskedalen is probably the closest we have in Europe to climbing in Yosemite. Still Uskedalen is relatively unknown outside of Norway. Summer climbing in the north, is shyly becoming a bucket list objective for many European climbers, however Uskedalen still remains quite a hidden pearl. Perhaps because climbing in Uskedalen can be intimidating,…

The north-east wall of Lønahorgi is wild, beautiful, and has an almost alpine character. The crack formations are dense in this part of the wall. The rock is compact and has high friction, and the routes are generally well secured.

Just north of the center of Voss are the beautiful climbing cliffs called Staup. Easy routes, idyllic surroundings, good rock quality and a short distance to Voss make this an attractive climbing area for many. Here you will find the information you need and a climbing guide for Staup.

The extreme sports village of Voss is known for river kayaking, rafting, aerial sports, trail cycling and skiing. But did you know that Voss also has high-quality bouldering, sport climbing and multi-pich climbing?