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Stegastein

A wooden platform jutting out from the mountainside 650 meters above the Aurlandsfjord.

Photo: TomasEE · CC BY 3.0
Open
Always; the road can close in snow
Price
Free; paid parking
Time Needed
1 hour
Address
Bjørgavegen, 5745 AurlandDirections
Getting There
About 30 minutes by bus or car from Flåm, up hairpin bends from Aurland.

Why Go

The 30-meter walkway ends in a glass rail high above the fjord, with the view straight down to Aurland and along the water to the mountains. It sits on the Snow Road, which climbs on over the high plateau.

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Mainland Europe's largest glacier, with blue arms reaching valley floors.

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