View of Edlandsvatnet – Pond Near Hunnedalen loop from Jøssang

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View of Edlandsvatnet – Pond Near Hunnedalen loop from Jøssang

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View of Edlandsvatnet – Pond Near Hunnedalen loop from Jøssang

06:14

18.2km

630m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 7.40 km for 66 m

After 7.55 km for 205 m

After 11.8 km for 205 m

After 12.1 km for 66 m

After 13.3 km for 17 m

Waypoints

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5.88 km

Preikestolen Base Camp

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For an early hike – to avoid the massive traffic later on the day – I can recommend to stay overnight at the Preikestolen Base camp. Very nice hotel with …

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6.81 km

View of Edlandsvatnet

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7.25 km

Wooden boardwalk over the moor on the way to Preikestolen

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The jetties and bridges are actually the most comfortable sections of the tour.

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8.66 km

Pond Near Hunnedalen

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9.03 km

Glorious views of the Lysefjord

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Demanding ascent that was rewarded with an amazing view.

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9.37 km

Love Locks Bridge Viewpoint

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The trail to Preikestolen is worth it. If possible, use the early or late season, because it can get pretty crowded here.

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9.39 km

Wooden bridge on the Preikestolen trail

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You should not be afraid of heights. Sturdy shoes, sure-footedness and sufficient drinks should be available.

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9.73 km

View of Lysefjord

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The ascent and descent each take a good 2 hours. You should definitely have sturdy shoes and rainwear with you. There is WiFi at the parking lot ;-) and you can buy food and find a toilet.

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