Across Vidden via Grøvlevatnet and Hauggjelsvarden (24.01.2021)


Start point Montana (162m)
Endpoint Lønborg (55m)
Characteristic Backcountry skiing
Duration 6h 23min
Distance 25.6km
Vertical meters 991m
GPS
Ascents Byfjellenes høyeste punkt (674m) 24.01.2021
Hauggjelsvarden (673m) 24.01.2021
Rundemanen (568m) 24.01.2021
Vardegga (637m) 24.01.2021
Visits of other PBEs Midt i Bergen (380m) 24.01.2021
Brushytten (412m) 24.01.2021
Grindarasten (375m) 24.01.2021
Hellegrind (199m) 24.01.2021
Ishuset ved Langevatnet (127m) 24.01.2021
Lidskjalv (625m) 24.01.2021
Noreg (634m) 24.01.2021
Nødkjelke, Borgaskaret (604m) 24.01.2021
Nødkjelke, Hyttelien (446m) 24.01.2021
Perabu (357m) 24.01.2021
Ravnegrind (228m) 24.01.2021
Skjulet (653m) 24.01.2021
Turnerhytten (642m) 24.01.2021
Vannverkshus i Skiveien (244m) 24.01.2021

Across Vidden via Grøvlevatnet and Hauggjelsvarden

We started by taking the bus to Montana and carried our skis up to Perabu. From there we skied south to Gløvrevatnet and followed the ridge up to Lidskjalv. After passing by Noreg and Turnerhytten, I made a quick detour on my own to the highest point at Byfjellene, before we followed the typical skiing route across Vidden and onwards to Brushytten. Overall excellent skiing conditions all the way until leaving "lysløypen" and heading for Storediket. Here the snow was increasingly replaced by ice. I still managed to keep the skis on until getting to Vannverkshuset i Skiveien, where I finally gave up and carried the skis for the rest of the trip.


The antenna at Ulriken from Perabu
The antenna at Ulriken from Perabu
Midt i Bergen
Midt i Bergen
Ascending towards Lidskjalv
Ascending towards Lidskjalv
Lidskjalv
Lidskjalv
The highest point at Byfjellene
The highest point at Byfjellene
The highest point at Byfjellene
The highest point at Byfjellene
The highest point at Byfjellene from Hauggjelsvarden
The highest point at Byfjellene from Hauggjelsvarden
Skjulet
Skjulet
Overall excellent skiing conditions across Vidden!
Overall excellent skiing conditions across Vidden!
The setting sun from south of Rundemanen
The setting sun from south of Rundemanen
Descending towards Blåmansveien
Descending towards Blåmansveien
Sunset from just above Storediket
Sunset from just above Storediket

Start date 24.01.2021 11:08
(UTC+01:00)
End date 24.01.2021 17:31
(UTC+01:00)
Total Time 6h 23min
Moving Time 5h 11min
Stopped Time 1h 11min
Overall Average 4.0km/h
Moving Average 4.9km/h
Distance 25.6km
Vertical meters 990m

User comments

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    Ski over vidden

    Written by Fjellsamleren 25.01.2021 09:43

    Flott å se bilder av skiturer over vidden. Begynner å bli en stund siden jeg gjorde dette sist. Ser ut som du fikk en meget bra tur.

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      Re: Ski over vidden

      Written by hbar 25.01.2021 11:04

      Var en strålende tur ja! Kan absolutt anbefales. :)

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