Mar 13, 2016 · Kjeragbolten is located in southern Norway. The closest town is Lysebotn, just 15 minutes away by car. From Oslo, you can fly to Stavanger and then drive to the start of the Kjeragbolten hike.

The famous Kjeragbolten boulder is located on the fault of the Kjerag mountain plateau near the northern peak. The plateau is part of the sheer stone "walls" of the Lysefjord, a 42-kilometer-long tectonic fault in Rogaland county (Vestland region, Norway ).

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Kjeragbolten (English: Kjerag Bolt) is a boulder on the mountain Kjerag in Sandnes municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The rock itself is a 5-cubic-metre (180 cu ft) glacial deposit wedged in a large crevice in the mountain. It is a popular tourist destination and is accessible without any climbing equipment.

Oct 3, 2024 · Kjeragbolten is an out-and-back hike which begins at the Øygardstøl Parking. It’s around a 2.5-hour drive from the city of Stavanger in South Norway.

Kjeragbolten is a large boulder of approximately 5 cubic metres wedged in crevice at the Kjerag mountain. The crevice below the Kjeragbolten is 984-metre (3,228 ft) in depth. Kjeragbolten was deposited in a fjord around 50,000 B.C at the end of the last glaciation period in Norway when the glaciers were in retreat.

Kjerag or Kiragg is a Norwegian mountain, located in Lysefjorden, in Forsand municipality, Rogaland. Its highest point is 1110 m above sea level, but its northern drop to Lysefjorden attracts most visitors. The drop is 984 m (3,228 ft) and is just by the famous Kjeragbolten, a 5 m³ big stone which is plugged between two rocks.

Jan 13, 2024 · Kjeragbolten (which translates to the boulder of Kjerag), is located just beneath the 1,100 m summit of the Kjerag Mountains in southern Norway. To get here, you'll need to prepare for a 6-8 hour hike from the starting point in Øygardstøl, in the south of the Lysefjord above the village of Lysebotn.

Apr 15, 2014 · Kjeragbolten was our favorite hike in Norway. How to get here from Stavanger, how to hike Kjeragbolten with kids, photos and tips.

Mar 30, 2024 · To find the start of the hike, put “Kjerag parking” into Google maps. For those without a car, you can take a bus from Stavanger to the start of Kjeragbolten hike (from May 31 to September 28). The entire round trip journey takes 12 hours and ticket prices start at 640 NOK.