Smal väg preikestol Ascent: m Time: hour t/r, 7,6 km. Preikestolen hike The trail to Preikestolen is certified as Norwegian Scenic Hikes. The hike starts from the parking (parking fee applies) by the Preikestolen Mountain Lodge. Located here is a service facility with toilets. 1 trolltunga 2 Preikestolen is a steep cliff which rises metres (1, ft) above Lysefjorden. Atop the cliff, there is an almost flat top of approximately 25 by 25 metres (82 ft × 82 ft). Preikestolen is located near the Western part of the fjord, and on its North side. 3 preikestolen norge karta 4 Hiking to Preikestolen. Preikestolen (The Pulpit Rock) towers metres above the Lysefjord, and the trek there is one of Norway’s most famous mountain hikes. The interest in Preikestolen is high, with more than , nature-loving hikers visiting the renowned rock formation every year. Emergency telephone numbers. 5 Sign on the trail to Pulpit Rock. The best known bus transport is offered by Go Fjords. They offer departures from central Stavanger at 8am, with a matching return departure from the Preikestolen trailhead at 2pm. There is also a 10am/4pm departure. Pulpit Rock Tours offer more departures and a more flexible return system. 6 The gymnastic Thomas Peter Randulff was travelling in the Lysefjord with steamboat Oscar II. The captain of the ship pointed his finger at the special rock formation high above the fjord, and said; -this looks just like a pulpit (preikestol)! For the gymnastic and athletic Randulff the goal was set. He wanted to get to the top of this mountain. 7 preikestolen dödsfall 8 Läs vidare och få praktisk information om boende, vägen till Preikestolen, parkering vid Preikestolen och mer. 9 Preikestolen reser sig meter över Lysefjorden, och vandringen upp är en av Norges mest kända fjällvandringsturer. 10 As you make your way to the 25m x 25 m big ledge that is Preikestolen, you wander through forests and past small lakes. The hike starts at the Preikestolen Mountain Lodge next to lake Revsvatnet. The distance between the starting point and Pulpit Rock is km, so it is a km return hike with an elevation gain of meters. 11