Storsylen
Facts and practical information
Storsylen stands as a majestic beacon within the Scandinavian mountain range, marking the rugged border between Norway and Sweden. This imposing peak, rising to an elevation of 1,762 meters, is not just a geographical landmark but also a popular destination for hikers and mountaineers seeking adventure amidst the natural splendor of Norway's great outdoors.
The mountain is part of the Sylan range, which offers some of the most scenic and challenging trails in the region. The ascent to Storsylen's summit is a journey through pristine alpine landscapes, featuring panoramic vistas that stretch across the horizon. Hikers may encounter patches of snow even in the summer, adding to the mountain's allure and the sense of achievement upon reaching the top.
Storsylen's prominence in the area makes it a natural attraction for those looking to experience the raw beauty of Norway's highlands. The peak is also known for its unique flora and fauna, with a variety of species adapted to the harsh, yet beautiful, mountain environment.
Despite its remote location, Storsylen draws visitors from all over the world, who come to marvel at its towering presence and to conquer its heights. The mountain's challenging terrain requires preparation and respect for the natural elements, ensuring that the journey to its summit is as rewarding as the views it offers.
Sør-Trøndelag
Storsylen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Sylan.