Discover the Majestic Kleivafossen Waterfall
Explore the enchanting Kleivafossen Waterfall, a historical landmark in Geiranger, Norway, surrounded by breathtaking fjord views and lush landscapes.
Kleivafossen, located near Geiranger in Norway, is a breathtaking historical landmark renowned for its stunning waterfall that cascades dramatically down the cliffs. This natural wonder, surrounded by lush landscapes and striking mountain scenery, offers visitors an unforgettable experience in the heart of Norway’s fjord region. The sound of rushing water and the sight of the waterfall's mist create a magical atmosphere that draws tourists from around the world.
A brief summary to Kleivafossen
- Geiranger, 6216, NO
- 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
- Visit during the spring months for the best flow of water due to snowmelt.
- Wear sturdy shoes as the paths can be rocky and uneven.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from multiple vantage points.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Geiranger. Head east on E136, and then take the road towards Ørnevegen (Eagle Road). Follow the signs for Ørnevegen and drive approximately 6 km. As you ascend, you will see signs for Kleivafossen. There is a designated parking area nearby where you can leave your vehicle.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take the local bus service from Geiranger that heads towards Hellesylt. Make sure to notify the driver that you wish to stop at Kleivafossen. The bus ride will take about 15-20 minutes. The bus may not run frequently, so it is advisable to check the schedule ahead of your visit. Once you disembark, follow the short walking path to reach the waterfall.
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Walking
If you are already in Geiranger and prefer to walk, you can hike to Kleivafossen from the town center. Start by heading towards Ørnevegen. The hike is approximately 2 km and will take around 30-40 minutes. The path is well-marked, and you will be rewarded with stunning views of Geirangerfjord along the way.
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