Kjeragbolten
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Giant boulder pinched over a 984-1000 meter abyss by two mountains in Norway, popular hiking and photo spot.

šŸ“œ Kjeragbolten is a giant boulder wedged in a mountain crevasse by the edge of Kjerag mountain in Lysefjord, Norway.
šŸ” Suspended above a 984-1000 meter deep abyss.

Why Go

šŸ“ø Unique photo opportunity on the boulder
ā›°ļø Breathtaking fjord views and scenery
🚶 Challenging yet rewarding hike
šŸŖ‚ Popular spot for base jumpers

Why Avoid

āš ļø Challenging hike for non-experienced hikers, not for small children (under 8)
ā˜” Slippery and dangerous in rain/wet/icy conditions or strong winds
😨 May be uncomfortable for those with fear of heights due to steep cliffs
šŸ“µ Limited/unreliable mobile phone coverage in parts

Tips

šŸ‘Ÿ Good hiking shoes/boots recommended; bring water, sunscreen, warm layers, gloves, hat.
šŸ—“ļø Hike is open from May to October/November, recommended during summer (June-September).
ā° Start early, especially during peak season or unstable weather, return well before dark.

Cost

šŸ’° Parking fee: Car (>2 hours) 300 NOK, MC 100 NOK, Bus 1000 NOK. First 2 hours free for cars.

Hours

šŸ•’ Open mid-May to end of October. Staff available 07:00-21:00 (high season).

šŸ…æļø Parking

Parking for 400 cars, buses, MC.
Toilets, tourist information, free Wi-Fi at parking.
No camping/sleeping in vehicles.

🚽 Toilets

Toilets only at Kjerag Parking, none on trail.

Last updated 10 days ago

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