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From the iconic Jotunheimen National Park to the serene Aurlandsdalen and Utladalen valleys, to the panoramic trails of Balestrand, Vik, Leikanger, Sogndal, and Fjærland, extending to the westernmost part of Mt. Laviksåta, the Sognefjord region unfolds like a vast tapestry of natural wonders.
The Sognefjord region caters to hiking enthusiasts of all levels, offering a myriad of trails that wind through this enchanting landscape. Whether you're embarking on a family-friendly stroll or seeking the challenge of more demanding routes, the options are abundant.
Plan your trip to the Sognefjord area. Along Norway's longest fjord you can hike in some of the country's most popular mountain areas, get tasteful traditions on a plate, and see the UNESCO World Heritage Site the Nærøyfjord. The western coast is known for its magnificent fjords.
Hike through lush trails, breathe in the crisp mountain air, and revel in the symphony of waterfalls echoing through the valleys. Indulge in outdoor activities such as fishing , skiing, and cycling , taking advantage of the diverse terrain Sognefjord offers.
- Kvinnafossen, Leikanger
- Brekkefossen, Flåm
- Åsafossen, Skjolden/Luster
- Kjelfossen, Gudvangen
- Viagra Falls, Sogndal
Kvinnafossen falls 120 metres and is situated right beside the main road between Leikanger and Hella. During the spring thaw, the spray from the waterfall reaches across the road. When the snow melting is at its maximum strength you must be prepared to drive through an almost impenetrable cascade of water when passing the waterfall of Kvinnafossen....
On the hiking trip to Brekkefossen waterfall you will have a grand view of the fjord and into the valley. Start the walk from Flåm town centre on an asphalt road up the valley alongside the Flåm river. After a gentle 1,5 km walk, we continue up the mountainside on our way to the Brekke Waterfall. The rocky and steep trail quickly gains elevation an...
A gorgeous waterfall, easily accessible by foot! Straight across the street from Vassbakken Kro & Camping in Skjolden, the Åsafossen waterfall leaps down the mountainside. The hike up to the waterfall has been reinforced and secured by Nepalese Sherpas, making it fairly easy to approach the waterfall on foot.
Kjelfossen is located in Gudvangen in Aurland municipality. The waterfall has a height of 755 m and a free fall of 149 m. Kjelfossen has also been nicknamed the bridal veil. There are 8 waterfalls that gather into 1 large waterfall. You see Kjelfossen best from Gudvangen Camping, and on the way to Flåm from the road E16.
The river running between the lakes Anestølsvatnet and Dalavatnet, foremost in the Sogndalsdalen valley, is called the Viagra Falls or the Viagra River. In an old myth it is claimed that the water in the river enhances potency and fertility. Whether this is because the area has many goats on grass or the water from the glaciers is uncertain. Howeve...
Embark on hiking trails with spectacular views. Explore trails that wind through the fjord’s edge, presenting opportunities to witness panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes and capture stunning photographs.
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Browse the best walks around Sogndal and see interactive maps of the top 20 hiking trails and routes. Hiking around Sogndal is one of the best ways to experience more of the landscape, although finding the right route is not always easy.
