Natural attractions
Stegastein Viewpoint
With a panoramic view 650 meters above the Aurlandsfjord, you can experience the spectacular Stegastein Viewpoint.
Stegastein Viewpoint is a wooden platform, made of of glulam, which juts 30 meters out from the mountainside by the Scenic Route Aurlandsfjellet
The service building has been placed slightly over the edge of the cliff to allow visitors to enjoy the majestic view, while ensuring privacy to those inside.
The road up to Stegastein is open all year, but during winter the road is closed just above Stegastein.
Driving to Stegastein
The driving distance from Flåm to Stegastein is 18 kilometers and from Aurland eight kilometers. The last part of the road, between Aurland and Stegastein is steep and narrow, with a total of seven hairpin turns.
Remember that the road between Aurland and Stegastein is narrow and winding and in many places there is room for only one vehicle in the width, so you must drive carefully and be prepared to stop and reverse to the nearest meeting place. The Aurlandsfjellet National Tourist Route has restrictions on the length of vehicles.
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Activities near Stegastein
Sightseeing
The Flåm Railway
Flam
The Flåm Railway has been described as one of the most beautiful train journeys in the world and is one of the leading tourist attractions in Norway. The train runs from the end of Aurlandsfjord, a tributary of the Sognefjord, up to the high mountains at Myrdal station.
Sightseeing
FjordSafari
Flam
The Basic FjordSafari takes you through the Aurlandsfjord and to the entrance of the spectacular Nærøyfjord!
How to get here
In the heart of the Norwegian fjord landscape and only a short drive from Oslo and Bergen you will be entering the mighty Sognefjord.
Travelling to and around the Sognefjord regionPlan your visit
Accommodation
Hotel Aurlandsfjord
Aurland
Hotel Aurlandsfjord is a fjord hotel in Aurland with a relaxed atmosphere, the perfect accommodation hub experiencing the Flam region attractions.
Accommodation
Vangsgaarden Gjestgiveri og Rorbuer
Aurland
At the furthest inland reaches of Sognefjorden, surrounded by lofty mountains and deep fjords, is the venerable Vangsgaarden Gjestgiveri.
Accommodation
29/2 Aurland
Stegastein Viewpoint
29/2 Aurland is a family-run boutique hotel and has unique buildings dating back to the 18th century. Relax and enjoy your stay.
