Attractions in Rogaland

sturdy shoes, take water. Either totally early or start in the afternoon, otherwise you have to with the flood of people up the mountain. That means then in the traffic jam (!) The mountain up or down.

The rock in the crevice - maybe already seen a few times on photos and thought "I want to go there"? Here he is!

A great hiking route, which leads …read more

Very nice harbor. The Lysefjord can be explored from here with a boat tour.

Parking is down in the village.
Boring gravel road to almost the very top (approx. 40 minutes), luckily there is still something left over from the original path (approx. 10 …read more

Surrounded by rugged cliffs and hardy trees and bushes, this mountain lake glows at over 500 meters in deep blue. A great picnic stop on your hike!

I would not dismiss this hike as easy. Especially the last few hundred meters are quite a climb.

The monument was created by sculptor Fritz Røed from Bryne and was unveiled by King Olav V of Norway in 1983. The three bronze swords stand 10 metres (33 ft) …read more

Beautiful section on the way to Preikestolen.

Start early in the morning or late afternoon as very crowded.

Beginning hike

Short walk to the Trollpikken, worth it if you are in the area.

From the hill you can see the old town ("Gamle Stavanger") as well as local ships. Great look. The ascent in the tower and the visit of the tower cost …read more

The Trollpikken (Trollpenis) is an approximately 3 meter long rock formation in the southwest of Norway in Eigersund, which was formed about 10,000 years ago during the last ice age. …read more

Crash
The Viking left London at 13:29 on what was an estimated two and a half-hour charter flight. Between 16:24 and 16:30 it crashed 18 nautical miles north-east of the …read more

Surrounded by enchanted birch forest, here are several, sometimes historic, huts on a picturesque meadow near the river. Once horses were traded here.read more

One of the most beautiful passages of the hike: just in "Mordor" from the "Lord of the Rings", you cross the pass and it goes, along a swelling river down …read more

National Monument of Norway. Here, according to legend, Harald Hårfagre is buried, who united in 872 as the first king Norway.

To get that place you need climb on the top of a rock but believe me, you will get a wonderful view.

Here the route leads along the water and you have a beautiful view of the fjord. Weather permitting, you can even watch sailboats.

1.) Perhaps you have driven past these, or seen a picture of these little two houses under Helleren in Jøssingfjord. If you drive along the North Sea Route, you can …read more