Discover the Ultimate Trolltunga Adventure with Trolltunga Adventures
Embarking on a journey to Trolltunga is a dream for many adventurers visiting Norway. At Trolltunga Adventures, we transform this dream into an unforgettable experience, offering small-group, all-inclusive overnight hikes that stand out from the typical day trips.
Why Choose Trolltunga Adventures?
Intimate Group Sizes: We prioritize quality over quantity, ensuring personalized attention and a cohesive group dynamic.
Expert Local Guides: Our friendly guides possess extensive knowledge of the area, leading you safely while sharing intriguing insights.
Homemade Local Cuisine: Savor traditional Norwegian dishes, including our renowned reindeer stew, with vegan and vegetarian options available upon request.
Exclusive Detours: Explore hidden gems known only to locals, enhancing your Trolltunga adventure beyond the ordinary.
The Trolltunga Classic: An All-Inclusive Overnight Experience
Our signature offering, the Trolltunga Classic, is designed to immerse you fully in the natural splendor of Norway.
Day 1: Begin Your Adventure
Convenient Start: We provide transportation from Parking Lot 2 (P2) to Parking Lot 3 (P3), sparing you a 3-kilometer (1.9-mile) uphill walk and a 400-meter (1,312-foot) elevation gain.
Scenic Hike: Traverse approximately 11 kilometers (6.8 miles) to Trolltunga, with our guides leading detours to secluded spots away from the crowds.
Exclusive Access: Arrive at Trolltunga in the afternoon, post the departure of day hikers, allowing you to relish the breathtaking views in tranquility.
Evening: Camp Under the Norwegian Sky
Private Tents: Settle into your personal tent perched 1,200 meters (3,937 feet) above sea level, offering panoramic vistas of the lake and valley.
Gourmet Dinner: Indulge in a homemade reindeer stew, with vegan and vegetarian alternatives available upon prior notice.
Sunset Excursion: Opt for a short evening hike to the original Preikestolen, known as Sunset Rock—a spectacular viewpoint often overlooked by tourists.
Campfire Relaxation: Weather permitting, unwind by the campfire, sharing stories and soaking in the serene ambiance before retiring for the night.
Settling into their private tent at sunset, these adventurers enjoy breathtaking views of Ringedalsvatnet, the Folgefonna glacier, and the majestic valley below. With Trolltunga Adventures’ small-group overnight hike, you get exclusive moments like this — pure Norwegian wilderness, all to yourself.
Day 2: Morning Glory at Trolltunga
A rare, magical moment at Trolltunga in the afternoon — completely alone, bathed in stunning light. One of the biggest perks of the Trolltunga Classic overnight tour is getting to experience this iconic cliff twice: once in the afternoon and again in the morning, often with entirely different backdrops and lighting.
Wake-Up Service: Enjoy coffee or tea served at your tent, followed by a hearty breakfast.
Morning Visit to Trolltunga: Experience the iconic rock formation bathed in the soft morning light, capturing unique photographs before the influx of day visitors.
Leisurely Descent: Begin your return journey, enriched by the memories of a truly exceptional adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duration and distance of the Trolltunga hike?
The standard round-trip distance from P2 Skjeggedal is approximately 27 kilometers (16.8 miles), typically taking 8–12 hours to complete. With Trolltunga Adventures, starting from P3 reduces the distance to about 22 kilometers (13.7 miles) over two days, allowing for a more relaxed and enjoyable experience.
What should I wear for the hike?
Given the high-mountain terrain, it's essential to dress in layers suitable for varying weather conditions. Waterproof clothing, sturdy hiking boots, and warm accessories like hats and gloves are recommended.
Is prior hiking experience necessary?
While the hike is demanding, participants with a reasonable fitness level can complete it. Our guides provide support and set a comfortable pace to accommodate varying abilities.
What meals are included?
The Trolltunga Classic includes four meals: lunch and dinner on the first day, and breakfast and lunch on the second day. We cater to dietary preferences with advance notice.
What is the best time to hike Trolltunga?
The hiking season typically runs from June to September, offering the most favorable weather conditions. However, weather in the mountains can be unpredictable, so preparedness is key.
How do I book a tour?
Visit our website to check availability and secure your spot on the Trolltunga Classic or other exciting adventures we offer.
Embark on a journey with Trolltunga Adventures for an unparalleled experience that combines natural beauty, local culture, and personalized service. Let us guide you through the majestic landscapes of Norway, creating memories that will last a lifetime.