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Hiking offers in Ryfylke

Ryfylke offers plenty of walking options, whether you are looking for challenging hikes or more gentle walks. The Lysefjord is a popular destination.

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Hiking to Stranddalen in Ryfylke, Norway - Photo: Reisemål Ryfylke/ Hanne Sundbø

Hiking offers in Ryfylke

Ryfylke offers plenty of walking options, whether you are looking for challenging hikes or more gentle walks. The Lysefjord is a popular destination.

Hiking offers in Ryfylke

Source: Visitnorway

Hiking offers in Ryfylke

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Erfjord

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Easy, 2 hours

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Coast, Fjord
Season:
All year
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Forsand

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Expert, 6 hours

Landscape

Mountain, Forest
Season:
June - September
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Forsand

Pulpit Rock - Preikestolen

The Pulpit Rock (Preikestolen), the most famous tourist attraction in Ryfylke, towers an impressive 604 metres over the Lysefjord. Startingpoint from...

Hike facts

Challenging, 4 hours

Landscape

Mountain
Season:
April
October
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Hjelmeland

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Challenging, 5 hours

Landscape

Mountain
Season:
May - October
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Sauda

Hiking in Åbødalen

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Medium

Landscape

Mountain
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Jørpeland

Hiking to Reinarknuten

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Hike facts

Challenging, 5 hours

Landscape

Mountain
Season:
May - October
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Sauda

Hiking in Maldal.

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Hike facts

Medium, 3 hours

Landscape

Mountain, Forest
Season:
May - October
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Sand

Hiking around Skuteheia

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Hike facts

Easy, 4 hours, 5 hours

Landscape

Mountain
Season:
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About Ryfylke

Hiking in Ryfylke

Two of the most popular hikes in Norway can be found in Ryfylke: Preikestolen (the Pulpit Rock) and Kjerag, both located by the Lysefjord.

Ryfylke

Ryfylke is home to the Lysefjord and the mountain formations of Kjerag and Preikestolen (The Pulpit Rock, also called Prekestolen).

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