Conquer the Heights at Stoltzen Start
Discover the breathtaking hiking trails of Stoltzen Start, where every step leads to stunning views and unforgettable experiences in Bergen, Norway.
Nestled in the heart of Bergen, Stoltzen Start offers an unforgettable hiking experience, showcasing breathtaking views and a vibrant natural landscape. This popular hiking area is perfect for tourists seeking adventure and stunning scenery.
A brief summary to Stoltzen Start
- Stoltzekleiven, Bergen, Bergenhus, 5014, NO
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear sturdy shoes as the path can be steep and uneven.
- Bring water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized during your hike.
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful hike.
- Check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change quickly.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views at the top!
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the city center of Bergen, walk towards the main street, Torgallmenningen. From here, head towards the Bergen Fish Market (Fisketorget). Once at the Fish Market, continue walking along the waterfront until you reach the end of the harbor. You will see a large park area called Festplassen. Walk through Festplassen and head towards the edge of the park where you will find a path leading uphill. This path will lead you towards Stoltzen Start.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the Bergen bus station (Bergen Busstasjon), take bus number 12 towards Løvstakken. Get off at the stop called 'Nygårdsparken'. From there, walk through Nygårdsparken towards the southeast until you reach Stoltzekleiven. The trailhead for Stoltzen Start is right at the beginning of Stoltzekleiven street.
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Public Transport - Light Rail
Take the light rail (Bybanen) from the city center (Bergen Storsenter station) towards Lagunen. Get off at the stop called 'Bergenhus Festning'. From there, walk towards the Bergenhus Fortress and continue along the path that leads to Stoltzekleiven. Stoltzen Start is located at the foot of the trail.
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