Nepalese stair construction here as well – Vinnufossen Waterfall loop from Sunndal

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Møre og Romsdal

Sunndal

Nepalese stair construction here as well – Vinnufossen Waterfall loop from Sunndal

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Nepalese stair construction here as well – Vinnufossen Waterfall loop from Sunndal

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2.29km

170m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

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Nepalese stair construction here as well

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Here at Vinnufossen, too, the Nepalese masters show what they can do.
The way they design stairways, seating and bridges with the heavy stones commands the utmost respect.
So we …

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946 m

Sherpa Bridge

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Close to the waterfall

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1.12 km

Vinnufossen Second Summit Register

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Didn't find a chain above, but entered it in the book.
An adventurous way, especially when it rains. The masters of staircase construction have to do it again.

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1.43 km

Vinnufossen Waterfall

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I can confirm, but awesome way in a breathtaking nature

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2.29 km

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2.05 km

230 m

Surfaces

652 m

608 m

449 m

311 m

230 m

< 100 m

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August 21, 2024,Vinnufallet – Vinufossen waterfall Runde von Løykjahagan

Here it is more about the number of steps than the height. There are currently 676 steps, which were built with the help of Nepalese Sherpas. However, Europe's largest waterfall can only be admired in its entirety when the sky is clear.

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August 10, 2022,🇳🇴 NORWEGEN Vinnufossen | Höchster Wasserfall Europas

You can see it from afar, just google what's coming. Europe's highest waterfall 😳. 865 meters. Not even on the list. So ✋ and 🥾🥾.
There are two viewpoints. After the first summit book you can scramble further up.

On the way we meet a Norwegian who is at least 80 years old and who immediately strikes up a conversation …

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