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Flydalsjuvet

The classic postcard view down onto Geiranger and its fjord, from a ledge above the road.

Photo: DXR · CC BY-SA 4.0
Open
Always
Price
Free
Time Needed
30 minutes
Address
Flydalsjuvet, Geirangervegen (Road 63), 6216 GeirangerDirections
Getting There
About 10 minutes by car up the hairpins south of the village.

Why Go

A short path leads from the road to an overhanging rock above the gorge, with the village, the church and the fjord laid out below. A newer platform beside it gives the same view with a railing.

Nearby in Geiranger

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