Storviglen

  • Storviglen
  • 1561 m
  • Primary factor 746 m
  • Saddle is east of border cairn 150A, Interpolated on a 10 meter contour map between 810-820.
  • Nearest higher peak is Skarsfjellet 1594 m in Sweden
  • East of Røros near the Swedish border
  • Location: North 62:32.321, East 12:03.609
  • Climbed in August 1970.

Information:

How to get there: The best access is from Vauldalen on the highway going east from Røros to Sweden.
Route description: This mountain area is quite accessible, one can walk almost anywhere. There are several trails in the area some of which are marked on the standard Norwegian topographical map in scale 1:50000, that should be carried.
Comments: The entire mountain area was explored and criss-crossed by me and my father as part of his use of this area for hunting ptarmigan (Norwegian "rype").