Ukussissak

775 M Summit Hike

Climb Ukussissak Mountain, just outside Nuuk, with a professional guide and enjoy spectacular views from the 775 m summit.

The local mountain peak, standing 775 metres above sea level just outside the city limits, is perfect for experienced hikers and anyone in good physical condition. From the summit, you’ll have panoramic views of Nuuk and large stretches of the fjord. The route is steep, but our guides will be there to support you every step of the way.

Duration: 3.5–4.5 hours

Difficulty: 6/10 — Suitable for guests with hiking experience or a good level of fitness.

Standard price: 950 DKK per person. Minimum 3 persons.

Availability: All year round.

RECOMMENDATIONS

Bring suitable hiking footwear and dress according to the weather forecast. Bring a drinking cup or bottle — clean water is available from streams along the route.

INCLUDED

Guide, snacks, sandwich and safety equipment.

NOT INCLUDED

Insurance and transportation, unless selected as an extra — see below.

GETTING TO THE TRAIL

Transportation to the edge of town is not included. You can either meet the guide at the bus stop at the foot of the mountain or select the guide pick-up service.

A. Get to the trail yourself — taxi or bus
We will provide detailed information on how to get to the meeting point.

B. Guide pick-up — 650 DKK + 100 DKK per guest
If you book guide pick-up as an extra, the guide will meet you at the cultural centre and take you to the mountain