Set off on an early-morning adventure to the iconic Kjerag boulder, guided by local experts in the heart of Norway's stunning Lysefjord region. Experience the breathtaking landscapes, learn about the area’s rich cultural history, and enjoy the tranquility of the morning light
Begin your day with an exhilarating early-morning journey to the renowned Kjerag boulder, a true natural gem in the Lysefjord. Your adventure starts at dawn, as a professional guide picks you up for a scenic 3-hour drive through some of Norway's most picturesque landscapes.
Arriving at the Eagle’s Nest trailhead, embark on a challenging 2.5-hour hike along a path carved by Nepalese Sherpas. The trail takes you through steep climbs, serene valleys, and captivating flatlands, ultimately leading to the awe-inspiring Kjerag boulder. Your guide, deeply knowledgeable about the Ryfylke region’s natural and cultural history, enriches the hike with engaging stories, turning the journey into a memorable exploration.
Upon reaching the mountain plateau, enjoy the breathtaking view of the 42-kilometer-long Lysefjord from a 1000-meter-high cliff. Here, you can savor a packed lunch and, for the brave, stand atop the famous Kjerag boulder. The return hike offers an equally thrilling experience, with the possibility of spotting base-jumpers leaping off the cliffs, adding to the adventure.
This is a physically demanding 6-hour, 12-kilometer hike with an 800-meter ascent. Ensure you have proper hiking gear and pack a lunch to enjoy amid the grandeur of Lysefjord.
Ideal for adults in excellent physical condition with prior hiking experience.
Due to the potential for rapidly changing weather conditions, adjustments to scheduled trips may be required. If your trip needs to be rescheduled to another day or canceled on short notice, you will have the option to either join the rescheduled trip or receive a refund. Should weather conditions worsen during the hike, it may be necessary to turn back or end the hike earlier than planned. In such cases, no refunds will be provided.
Explore Lysefjord and Gøysa Gard are run by 3 local families who all live close to Gøysa Gard.
Our goal is to give as many people as possible the opportunity to experience the stunning Norwegian nature, and our cultural heritage that surrounds us.
We go to great lengths to make our guests feel welcome and to make the most out of your visit in our beautiful region.