Info About the North Face of Rostakulen The North Face of Rostakulen is one of the more prominent north facing slopes within the Tamokdalen Backcountry. Located just a few kilometres from Tamokhuset this area offers steep ski turns down a handful of snow loaded chutes down to the open terrain below. With a summit elevation … Read more
Info About Háhttagáisi Háhttagáisi is one of the more prominent peaks within the Tamokdalen Backcountry. While it is easy to access from the road this area also boasts the widest avalanche path in all of Norway. The South face starts off steep before mellowing out into an avalanche swath that is 3 kilometres wide. Summiting … Read more
Info About Melkefjellet and Istinden Ridge Melkefjellet and Istinden Ridge are the North facing bowls located just behind Tamokhuset. Being the main touring area in the area they can be accessed via a summer road that goes all the way into the alpine with a bridge that crosses the creek. The summit of Melkefjellet is … Read more
Info About Oksetinden and Kjempetinden Oksetinden and Kjempetinden are two wide open south facing slopes in the Tverrelvdalen Valley. The summit elevation of Oksetinden is 1,301 meters while Kjempetinden is 1,126. With highway 86 running through there is a bridge crossing the main river before ascending up Dápmotváddjá creek on either the south or north … Read more
Info About the Morning Mission The Morning Mission is a prominent gully system located on a sub summit of Lemetfjellet in the Tamokdalen Backcountry. With a summit elevation of 1,280 meters the line itself runs down 600 meters before opening up to much mellower terrain below. The safest access is from the Southeast bowl but … Read more
Info About the Northeast Face of Blåbærfjellet The Northeast Face of Blåbærfjellet is one of the more elusive lines within the Backcountry of Tamokdalen. While the Southern face is quite a popular ski tour the Northeast side is skied far less often. With the lower section being hidden from view and a long and painful … Read more
Info About the Northern Bowl of Tamokfjellet The Northern Bowl of Tamokfjellet is possibly one of the most sheltered powder runs in all of the Tamokdalen Backcountry. Starting with a few hundred meters of steep turns it opens up to a low angle wide open bowl before dropping into a small rock lined chute exiting … Read more
Info About the Northwest Bowl of Istinden The Northwest Bowl of Istinden is a beautiful face within the Tamokdalen Backcountry. What the line offers in great skiing is made a challenge by accessing the line over the challenging ridge of Istinden. With the climbing route blocked by numerous cliff bands it requires crampons and a … Read more
Info About the South Face of Blåbærfjellet the South Face of Blåbærfjellet of one of the more prominent lines within the backcountry of Tamokdalen. Being right across the road from Tamokhuset it is in clear view on any sunny day. With road side access and over 1,200 meters of fall line turns it is one … Read more
Info About the East Bowl of Sjufjellet The East Bowl of Sjufjellet is possibly the most popular ski tour within the Tamokdalen Backcountry. With road side access and a nice and mellow bowl to descend it offers great turns for people of all abilities. Ascending up to the bowl can be challenging with a low … Read more