Trakta

Trakta
Litlkorsnestinden
Highest point
Elevation 980 m (3,220 ft) [1]
Geography
Location Austvågøy, Vågan, Nordland, Norway
Parent range Lofoten
Climbing
First ascent 3 August 1910:
Bryn, Schjelderup and Rubenson.[1]

Trakta (English: The Funnel), or Litlkorsnestinden, is a mountain on the island of Austvågøy in the Lofoten archipelago. It has a height of 980 m (3,220 ft). The summit is the most difficult to reach in Norway, and requires climbing up to grade 6-. (NOR). Trakta was first ascended in 1910 by Alf Bonnevie Bryn, Ferdinand Schjelderup and Carl Wilhelm Rubenson.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Webster, Ed (1994). Climbing in the Magic Islands. A climbing and hiking guidebook to the Lofoten Islands of Norway. Henningsvær: Nord Norsk Klatreskole. pp. 238–243.

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