Discover the Majestic Aurlandsdalen Ravine
Explore Aurlandsdalen, Norway's enchanting ravine with breathtaking views, endless hiking trails, and captivating wildlife amidst pristine nature.
Aurlandsdalen is a breathtaking ravine that offers tourists a stunning natural landscape, ideal for hiking and immersing in Norway's pristine beauty. This picturesque destination is perfect for those looking to explore the serene wilderness and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
A brief summary to Aurlandsdalen
- Aurland, NO
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic spots along the trails.
- Wear appropriate hiking gear, as some trails can be steep and challenging.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, especially if you plan on hiking for several hours.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
Getting There
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Car
From Flåm, take the E16 highway towards Aurland. The drive takes approximately 25 minutes (20 km). Follow the signs to Aurland. Once in Aurland, look for signs to Aurlandsdalen, which is located just outside the village. You can park at the designated parking area near the start of the Aurlandsdalen valley trail.
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Public Transportation
Catch a bus from Flåm to Aurland. The bus service is operated by the local transport company. Buses run several times a day, and the journey takes roughly 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Aurland, navigate to Aurlandsdalen by walking towards the marked trails. There are signs that will guide you to the starting point of the Aurlandsdalen trail.
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Walking
If you are in Aurland and prefer to walk, you can start from the center of Aurland and head towards the Aurlandsdalen trailhead. The walk is about 1.5 km and takes approximately 20-25 minutes. Follow the main road and look for signs indicating the Aurlandsdalen trail.
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