Stegastein, Aurlandsfjellet – View of Aurlandsfjord loop from Hauge kyrkje

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Norway

Sogn and Fjordane

Lærdal

Stegastein, Aurlandsfjellet – View of Aurlandsfjord loop from Hauge kyrkje

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Stegastein, Aurlandsfjellet – View of Aurlandsfjord loop from Hauge kyrkje

07:04

84.5km

2,820m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 42.6 km for 129 m

After 45.7 km for 349 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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30.4 km

Highest Point of Aurlandsfjellet (Aurlandsfjellet Pass)

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The top of Aurlandsfjellet Pass is the highest point of the road at 1,300 m (4,265 ft). Even in summer you may see patches of snow, with cool air and a stark plateau of rock and water all around.

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38.8 km

Stegastein Viewpoint

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Beautiful viewing platform with a wide view over the fjord

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38.9 km

Stegastein, Aurlandsfjellet

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The Stegastein viewing platform extends 30 meters above the treetops and 650 meters above the Aurlandsfjord, giving the impression of floating in the air. From the glass wall at the …

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39.5 km

View of Aurlandsfjord from the Alternative Stegastein Viewpoint

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A little below the official viewpoint with the ramp there is a spot where you can (often) enjoy the view all to yourself - surely practically just as breathtaking!

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42.2 km

View of Aurlandsfjord

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You can safely drive past the viewing platform further up. This view here is great!

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65.7 km

View of Jotunheimen

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In good weather you can see the peaks of Jotunheimen from here.

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84.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

84.2 km

182 m

123 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

84.4 km

143 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 2 November

6°C

3°C

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Comments

July 14, 2023,Norwegen 12: kurz, aber heftig von Lærdal über das Aurlandsfjell bis Flåm

Today I did a short distance, but it was all the higher. I drove from Lærdal to Flåm over the Aurlandsfjell. It's actually a pass, much shorter than Sognefjell, for example. Go up and straight down again. A lot of steep climbs in one go, but easy to drive and very little traffic. With the heavy bike it still took …

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