Styggehøe

Styggehøe is a mountain located in the Jotunheimen mountain range in Norway. It is situated within the Lom municipality, in Innlandet county. The name "Styggehøe" translates roughly to "Ugly Peak" or "Nasty Height" in English, reflecting the mountain's rugged and potentially dangerous character.

The mountain is known for its challenging climbing conditions, often involving steep, rocky terrain and exposure to unpredictable weather. It is a popular destination for experienced mountaineers and hikers seeking a difficult and rewarding climb.

Styggehøe is typically approached from the valley below and requires a combination of hiking and scrambling to reach the summit. The views from the top offer panoramic vistas of the surrounding Jotunheimen landscape, including glaciers, other prominent peaks, and deep valleys.

The mountain's prominence contributes to its appeal, standing out distinctly from its neighboring peaks. It is often considered part of a larger traverse or climbing route involving other mountains in the region.