Discover the Majestic Preikestolen Trail
Experience breathtaking views and adventure at the iconic Preikestolen Trail, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers in Norway.
The Preikestolen Trail in Jørpeland offers breathtaking views of Norway's fjords, making it a must-visit for adventurous tourists. This iconic hike leads you to the famous Pulpit Rock, where stunning panoramas await. Prepare for an unforgettable outdoor experience.
A brief summary to Preikestolen Trail - Urskar
- Strand, Jørpeland, NO
Local tips
- Start your hike early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the peace of the trail.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as the terrain can be rocky and uneven.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to keep your energy up during the hike.
- Stay on marked paths to protect the natural environment and ensure your safety.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Preikestolen, start by heading south on the E39 road. Follow the E39 for about 7 kilometers until you reach the junction for Route 13. Take the exit onto Route 13 towards Jørpeland. After approximately 3 kilometers, you will enter Jørpeland. Continue straight until you see signs for Strand. Turn left onto Strandvegen, and after about 1 kilometer, you will find the Preikestolen Trail - Urskar on your right. Note that parking may incur a fee, which is usually around 100 NOK for the day.
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Public Transportation
To reach Preikestolen Trail - Urskar via public transportation, start by taking a bus from the Preikestolen bus stop to Jørpeland. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Jørpeland, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Strand. The walk is about 1.5 kilometers and will take you around 20 minutes. If you prefer a taxi, it should cost around 150 NOK. Once you reach Strand, you will see signs for the Preikestolen Trail - Urskar.
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