The official website

PREIKESTOLEN 365

Norwegian Scenic hike

The official website

Preike­stolen 365

Norwegian Scenic hike

Weather forecast

REMINDER!

It gets dark early. Bring a flashlight if you start the hike after 12pm.

REMINDER!

It gets dark early. Bring a flashlight if you start the hike after 12pm.

Weather forecast

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

The Economic Impact of Preikestolen Visitors

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...

How to avoid the crowds at Preikestolen

How to avoid the crowds at Preikestolen

Are you ready for an adventure at Preikestolen? Most people will tell you to hike early to beat the crowds, but did you know that the best time to go is actually in the evening? While everyone else is having dinner, you can enjoy the tranquility of the mountain and...

Good hygiene practices are of all time

Good hygiene practices are of all time

The Lysefjord is certified as a sustainable destination. We highly value the health of our guests, the employees in the tourism industry, and the locals. The pandemic has put extra focus on hygiene routines, at work, and when we travel. These routines have become...

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