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Norway

Møre og Romsdal

Ålesund

View of Ålesund from Fjellstua – Ålesund Harbour loop from Ålesund

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Norway

Møre og Romsdal

Ålesund

View of Ålesund from Fjellstua – Ålesund Harbour loop from Ålesund

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4.6

(149)

513

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View of Ålesund from Fjellstua – Ålesund Harbour loop from Ålesund

01:58

6.56km

200m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

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Parking

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144 m

Ålesund Harbour

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Port city of superlatives, very clean and with top architecture and a local mountain with a lot of HL.

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1.03 km

Aksla Stairs

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Highly recommended when there is little demand from tourists. There are over 400 steps and steep ramps, but almost every bend in the path has a small bench to rest on.

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3.53 km

View of Ålesund and Surrounding Islands

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Very nice viewpoint.

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4.46 km

Aksla Viewpoint

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Great view of the city

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4.57 km

View of Ålesund from Fjellstua

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After 418 steps you will be rewarded with a beautiful view over the city.

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4.58 km

Aksla Viewpoint Stairs (418 Steps) – View of Ålesund

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Up here, there are at least two bunkers (larger than one room) that can be explored. It's best to bring a good flashlight and wear proper footwear. There's sometimes a bit of water.

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5.43 km

Ålesund Harbour

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Nice little port with adjacent beautiful Art Nouveau houses

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5.55 km

Ålesund

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The port city is located on Norway's west coast.

Ålesund is notable for its Art Nouveau architecture. After a major fire in 1904, it was almost completely rebuilt, using this …

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6.56 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.09 km

2.10 km

663 m

648 m

Surfaces

2.19 km

1.98 km

1.23 km

580 m

516 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

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Weather

Wednesday 15 July

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Comments

May 6, 2024,Wanderung über den Aklsa in Alesund

Unfortunately no view, but also a beautiful path

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May 27, 2025,Ålesund zu Fuss, mit mein Schiff 7 2025

For those who don't want to climb the stairs, there's a lovely hiking trail to the left around the mountain. This path is rarely used by day-trippers. You can take a shortcut, then it climbs quite steeply to the plateau, or continue straight ahead, which takes about 20 minutes longer. Once at the top, there's a wonderful panoramic view from …

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