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Norwegian Scenic hike
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Preikestolen 365
Norwegian Scenic hike
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The most iconic landmark in Norway
Preikestolen
Preikestolen, which was formed more than 10.000 years ago is the most iconic natural landmark in Norway. From the top of the 604 metres high cliff, you will find the most dramatic views that Fjord Norway has to offer.
The hike to Preikestolen is of moderate difficulty. In total, the 8-kilometer hike takes about 4-5 hours (round trip). The trail, which has significant shifts in terrain, includes swampland, forests, and stone stairways built by Nepalese sherpas. On this page you will find all the information you need to plan your hike, and to have an unforgettable experience.
Hiking
to Preikestolen
Information about the trail, crowd-avoidance tactics, year-round hiking, and necessary preparations.
Parking
at preikestolen
Information about parking at Preikestolen, including facilities and amenities available to visitors.
How to get to
Preikestolen
Information on traveling to Preikestolen, including both public and private transportation options.
Norwegian
Scenic hike
Kjerag and Preikestolen are now certified as Norwegian Scenic Hikes.
Lysefjorden365
Preikestolen is located along the Lysefjord. For travel inspiration and planning your stay in the Lysefjord, visit Lysefjorden365.com
Lysefjorden Rundt
The Preikestolen Trail is one of the stages along the multi-day Lysefjorden Rundt Trail
Well-Blown Pulpit Conference
The Pulpit Conference on June 4 and 5, 2024: A success with 100 participants from all over Norway The Pulpit Conference 2024 was a great success with 100 participants from all over the country. The theme of the conference was good visitor management at Norwegian...
Pulpit Conference: Visitor Management at Nature-Based Destinations
The pulpit conference on June 4, 2024 is ready for registration! The program is ready, and we look forward to many exciting lectures! We have collected a number of relevant "cases" from Norway and invited both national and international capacities to shed light on the...
The Economic Impact of Preikestolen Visitors
Preikestolen, one of Norway's most iconic natural wonders, draws thousands of visitors from around the world every year. In the summer of 2022, 348,000 people hiked to this stunning mountain plateau. These visitors had a significant economic impact on the region, with...
