Via Ferrata and Hiking Excursion to Trolltunga from Tyssedal

Attention all adrenaline lovers - this thrilling 10-hour via Ferrata excursion in Trolltunga from Tyssedal is not to be missed!

Book your activity

From€156
10 hrs
Sporty
From 15 years-old and up

Practical information

Course of events

- Arrival at the meeting point in Skjeggedal (please arrive 15 minutes before the departure time)

- Meet your experienced instructor

- Receive your equipment (helmet, harness, micro spikes or snowshoes, and hiking poles)

- Initial safety and itinerary briefing

- The adventure begins!

- 1 km (0.6 miles) hike uphill to the via Ferrata departure point

- Short break

- Put on your equipment

- Introduction to via Ferrata, climbing techniques, and safety

- Instructor double-checks equipment and hooks you into the rope

- 200-metre (656-foot) climb

- Congratulations, you've reached the top!

- Lunch break

- 3 km (1.8 miles) hike to Trolltunga

- Photos

- Break

- Downhill hike back to the departure point in Skjeggedal

Activity requirements

Please be advised that all participants must be in good physical condition and not afraid of heights.

This activity is not suitable for those with knee problems.

In addition, please inform your instructor of any health condition that may impact the excursion.

A minimum of 2 participants is required to run this tour.

The minimum weight for this via Ferrata excursion is 40 kg (88 lbs) and the maximum weight is 120 kg (264 lbs).

Special terms

Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the departure time.

Since the weather can change quickly in the mountains, please bring warm layers, rain gear, and extra clothing.

It is strongly recommended that participants bring a hearty packed lunch, bananas, nuts, and other snacks to recharge. Also, water fill-up spots are available.

This tour covers a distance of 24-28 km (14-17 miles) with an 800-metre (2,624 feet) ascent.

Meeting point:
Trolltunga Active Base, Skjeggedal, 20, 5770, Tyssedal, Norway
Spoken languages:Norwegian, English
Included
  • Professional instructor
  • Helmet
  • Harness
  • Climbing equipment
  • Micro spikes or snowshoes
  • Hiking poles
  • Photos
Excluded
  • Hotel transfers
  • Food and beverages
Do not forget to bring
  • Comfortable and weather appropriate clothing
  • Wind and rainproof jacket
  • Mid-layer
  • Hiking boots
  • Cap or hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Extra warm clothing items
  • Backpack
  • 2 Litres of water
  • Packed lunch
  • Snacks
  • Camera
  • Gloves with a good grip