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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in the Jotunheimen Mountains

Jotunheimen Mountains’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in the Jotunheimen Mountains. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: October 26, 2025

Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock)

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As one of the most spectacular viewpoints in Norway, Preikestolen is also one of the most popular hiking destinations in the country. The platform drops vertically over 600 meters into …

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View of Lysefjord

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The ascent and descent each take a good 2 hours. You should definitely have sturdy shoes and rainwear with you. There is WiFi at the parking lot ;-) and you can buy food and find a toilet.

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Vøringsfossen Waterfall

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in addition to the main fall, several small rivers plunge down here

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Briksdal Glacier (Briksdalsbreen)

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On the way to the glacier, signs with dates on the roadside show the former extent of the glacier. The visible decline in just 150 years is depressing.

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View from Preikestolen over the Lysefjord

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Simply gigantic, but it's best to go up very early or very late in the day if you really want to enjoy it in peace. 😉

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Kleivafossen

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From Fjellstove to Brikdsdalsbreen, you cross a bridge directly at Kleivafossen.
Breathtaking – you're standing right in the spray of the waterfall!

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Storseterfossen

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Great waterfall definitely go behind it, really impressive.

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Trolltunga

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If you want to park at the top parking lot (P3), you have to book in advance,
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Otherwise, 50 € are due for the lower parking lot plus possibly shuttle up for 13 € per person (7 € down)

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Nyastølsfossen

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Nyastølsfossen is a thundering waterfall and the second of four major falls on the hike up through Husedalen. It plunges down a 115-meter (377-ft) drop, a hugely impressive sight.

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Bondhusvatnet

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Unique nature! Simply indescribable and absolutely visit

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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in the Jotunheimen Mountains

Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock)

View of Lysefjord

Vøringsfossen Waterfall

Briksdal Glacier (Briksdalsbreen)

View from Preikestolen over the Lysefjord

Kleivafossen

Storseterfossen

Trolltunga

Nyastølsfossen

Bondhusvatnet

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