Hiking the Hardangerfjord

Iconic Trails, Hidden Gems & Guided Adventures

The Hardangerfjord in Western Norway is a hiker’s paradise, where dramatic fjord walls rise from deep glacial waters and scenic trails weave through valleys, farms, and mountains. Whether you’re drawn to world-famous hikes or seek quieter local paths, the Hardangerfjord delivers unforgettable hiking experiences for every adventurer.

Explore classic routes like Trolltunga, scenic local favourites in Norheimsund & Øystese — and join our new Fjord to Fjell – Fyksesund Mountain Trail guided adventure for a truly unique fjord-to-peak experience

The famous trails and bucket list

Kjeåsen – The Farm in the Sky

Perched high above Simadalsfjord, this historic farm trail blends dramatic terrain with cultural meaning. A steep climb leads to legendary views and a sense of fjord-top wilderness. 

Queen Panoramic Hiking Trail

Named after HM Queen Sonja, this classic route between Kinsarvik and Lofthus combines fjord panoramas, orchards, and rich cultural heritage — perfect for photography and nature lovers.

Trolltunga – A True Icon of Norway

One of Norway’s most epic hikes, Trolltunga ventures 20 km round trip across rugged terrain, rewarding hikers with breathtaking views over Ringedalsvatnet lake and the Hardangerfjord landscape. Ideal for fit, experienced hikers.
Difficulty: Hard • Best season: June–September

Hidden Gems:

Off the Beaten Path

Hiking in Hardangerfjord connects you with Norway’s natural and cultural heart. Trails vary from rugged bucket-list classics to peaceful local routes — each offering stunning fjord views, changing weather & unforgettable landscapes.

Before you go, check weather conditions and trail readiness — fjord terrain changes quickly even on shorter hikes.

👉 Plan your guided Hardangerfjord hiking tour with us today.