Amazing Cliffs in Norway
This is one of the Nordic countries which located in Scandinavia has a lot of natural beauty, some of which are amazing cliffs. it is common knowledge if international tourists and nature lovers makes Norway and cliffs as a tourist destination.
Kjerag
Kjerag or Kiragg is a Norwegian mountain, located in Lysefjorden, Rogaland. The highest point is 3,642 feet (1,110 m) above sea level, Kjerag is a popular hiking destination.
Kjeragbolten — a boulder-sized 177 cubic feet (5 m³), which is sandwiched between two walls of stone cliffs. It is possible to walk onto the rock without any equipment, but there is a direct 1000 m drop below down to Lysefjorden, so to walk onto it requires good nerves and steady feet. The name means 'Kjerag Boulder' or 'Kjerag Bolt'.
Besides, quite a lot of BASE jumpers from around the world go there to jump from high cliffs. Its very popular climbing route with difficult routes, many of the steep surface. The easiest climbing route starts from the visitor center Øygardsstølen, by walking 2.5 to 3 hours each way. From Stavanger, was approximately 2 hours by road (closed in winter). Kjerag has become a popular BASE jumping.
In the period between 1994 and 2008, about 29,000 jumps! During this period there were nine fatal accidents.
Trolltunga
Trolltunga is a piece of rock that protrude horizontally from the mountain above Skjeggedal in Odda, Norway.
To get to Trolltunga, you need to go to Odda, then to Skjeggedal through Tyssedal. Previously, visitors are transported trolley car above the sea level during the summer. But there are also stairs and the path that will bring you within the first 950 meters, and from there provided hiking trails that will take you on the next trip.
High stone is up to 350 meters with a river underneath.
Preikestolen
Pulpit Rock or Preikestolen in Norway, is one of the most popular tourist areas. This natural rock formation with an area of 6,724 feet (25 m²) as high as 604 meters (1,982 feet) above sea level. Thousands of tourists visit the Rock every year. trip There takes about two hours by foot, but the rock formation can also be enjoyed from the sea by boat. The original name of the rock formations are 'Hyvlatonnå' — which means the teeth of a woodplane.
There are traces of the Pulpit Rock cabin through the different views of the mountain. A trip to Preikestolen from the nearest parking lot takes about 3-4 hours.