Explorethe Edge of Norway

Mountain hikes and walks

Middagskjerringa gazes down towards Lysedalen 700 meters below and across to Jenafjell on the other side.

Mountain hikes and walks

Jenafjell is a lesser-known but exciting summit hike starting from Lysebotn. The trail offers a variety of landscapes and breathtaking views.

Cycling

SBK BASE offers bicycle rental in Lysebotn at the innermost part of Lysefjorden in Ryfylke.

Mountain hikes and walks

Mjåvassknuten is not just an adventurous summit tour, it is also a journey through industry and ancient local culture. A large mining activity took place here, where both tungsten and molybdenum ores were extracted. There are still traces of this to this day. A wonderful, however, demanding trip.

Cycling

Welcome to Flekkefjordbanen and our rail biking trips! This is a perfect activity, whether you are visiting with your family, a group of friends, or are ready for a teambuilding day with your colleagues.

Mountain hikes and walks

The road over Tronåsen, between Rogaland and the western part of Agder, was built as a part of the main road to Western Norway – “Vestlandske hovedvei.

On your own

Lysevegen in Lysebotn is an unforgettable journey through Norway's majestic landscape.

Sport

The activity center SBK BASE is located in Lysebotn, at the end of Lysefjorden and close to Kjerag in Ryfylke. The village is perfect if you want an active vacation.

Architecture and heritage

Kløgetvedttunet is an old farm from the 17-18th century that has been carefully restored. It contains a collection representing the farmer culture of this community. The living room, with interior from 1890, can be used for organisations and businesses for meetings. Please contact in advance for a guided visit. The farm has no scheduled opening hours. For more information or a guided tour, please contact the department for culture or the service office in Bjerkreim municipality. During summer, it is open some Sundays in June and August with different kind of events. 

City sightseeing

The Dutch Quarter in Flekkefjord is the charming area where traditional meets modern. The old part of the city is known for its wooden, white, historical houses and narrow cobblestone streets. As a beautiful contrast, more than 30 pieces of street art are spread around the city and most of them are seen in the historical Dutch Quarter.

Boat trips and fjord cruises

Motorboat rental in Lysebotn.

Skiing

Rogaland's first roller ski trail was built at Vikeså in Bjerkreim.