The Top 5 Natural Monuments around Hallingskarvet
Hallingskarvet’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 5
beautiful natural monuments around Hallingskarvet. 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!
beautiful natural monuments around Hallingskarvet. 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: November 15, 2025
Sherpa Steps to Skarvsenden
Highlight • Trail
These impressive stone steps, built by Nepalese sherpas, make the steep ascent towards Skarvsenden (1,705 m) more accessible. Winding through the rugged landscape of Hallingskarvet National Park, the stairs offer breathtaking views over the valley and Hardangervidda.
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Prestholtskaret Summit
Highlight • Summit
At 1,856 meters, Prestholtskaret offers a breathtaking view over Hallingskarvet National Park, with Hardangervidda and Hardangerjøkulen visible in the distance. The ascent follows the famous Sherpa Stairs, leading through dramatic landscapes to this high-mountain plateau.
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Rocky Gorge Route in Hallingskarvet National Park
Highlight (Segment) • Gorge
Hardly any path, much climbing over stones and river crossings. Surefootedness necessary. Not suitable for children.
Nevertheless highly recommended.
Nevertheless highly recommended.
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Prestholtrunden Trail
Highlight • Trail
After a long, steep climb over a stone staircase built by Nepalese experts, a breathtaking view over the Norwegian highland Hallingskarvet reveals itself. Despite summer temperatures there are still snow remains on parts of the mountain.
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Snowfields and Icefields in Hallingskarvet National Park
Highlight • Natural
On the way from Finse to Geiterygghytta, several large, and sometimes steep, snowfields must be crossed. However, the crossing is possible everywhere without any problems.
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