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11 Best Stavanger Hikes

The trails worth the airfare.

The 11 most popular stavanger hikes. The trails that draw the most hikers, with the distance, the time on your feet, the cost and who guides them.

11 Best Stavanger Hikes

Guided hike to Pulpit Rock Preikestolen - The hike to Preikestolen: what you’ll actually feel in your body
Guided, Hiking & Trekking, Norwegian Fjord Hikes, Stavanger, Tour Reviews

Guided hike to Pulpit Rock Preikestolen

1.Guided hike to Pulpit Rock Preikestolen

Guided hike from Stavanger to Preikestolen’s Pulpit Rock over Lysefjorden with hotel pickup, small group safety, and great photos.

Most Popular 5.0

“Enjoyed the challenging hike. However, the Guide was not helpful or encouraging. He shared many stories about those who did not make it. This caution is great to know, but at the same time it is helpful on a challenging hike to get some positive encouragement. His words of caution were so much that at…”

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From Stavanger: Pulpit Rock Guided Hike with Pickup - Basecamp briefing: how you get the day under control
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From Stavanger: Pulpit Rock Guided Hike with Pickup

Stavanger: Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) Hike with Local Guide - Lysefjorden Country and the Local-Guide Advantage
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Stavanger: Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) Hike with Local Guide

3.Stavanger: Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) Hike with Local Guide

Guided hike from Stavanger to Preikestolen Pulpit Rock with a local guide, snacks, and cruise-terminal transfers by bus.

4.8

“It was quite a challenge, but it was worth it. There are three places that require a steeper climb, but the route is rather easy to walk even for people who do not train regularly and do not go on mountain trips. The guide was caring and helpful. And the views of Pulpit Rock are…”

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Stavanger: Preikestolen Classic Hike and Side Trail - Stavanger pickup and the day’s timing that actually makes sense
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Stavanger: Preikestolen Classic Hike and Side Trail

4.Stavanger: Preikestolen Classic Hike and Side Trail

Guided hike from Stavanger to Preikestolen with a lesser-used side trail, small-group pacing, and fjord views high above Lysefjorden.

4.9

“Yesterday, I went on a hiking tour to Preikestolen, and it was absolutely incredible! I've dreamed of visiting the Norwegian fjords since I was a child, and my dream finally came true. Although I booked a group tour, I ended up being the only participant, which I was actually very happy about. A huge thank…”

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Guided hike to Kjerag and Kjeragbolten - Meeting Kjeragbolten: what the final boulder moment really means
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Guided hike to Kjerag and Kjeragbolten

5.Guided hike to Kjerag and Kjeragbolten

Small-group hike from Stavanger to Kjerag and Kjeragbolten with hotel pickup, fjord scenery, and chain-assisted rock steps.

4.5

“We had a great guide - Tua - who made the experience fun. He has done this trip many, many times so he was able to give us good tips on where to go and some extra view points. He was also always happy to take pictures if you asked him. The hike was harder…”

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Stavanger: Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) Guided Hike - Key Things You’ll Notice on This Hike
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Stavanger: Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) Guided Hike

6.Stavanger: Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) Guided Hike

Guided hike to Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) from Stavanger with hotel pickup, small group, fjord views, and a cliff-edge snack break.

4.8

“The guide we had “Kristy” was amazing. She made sure we had enough supplies for the hike and during the hike as well, she was making sure no one was left behind. She also shared so much about the history of Norway. Was very happy with overall experience.”

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Preikestolen | Pulpit Rock - Hike with a local guide - Jørpeland break: fjords, mountains, and a breather before the climb
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Preikestolen | Pulpit Rock – Hike with a local guide

7.Preikestolen | Pulpit Rock – Hike with a local guide

Guided Preikestolen hike from Stavanger with pickup, photo help, and a drive through Ryfast undersea tunnel. Small-group value.

5.0

“We arrived by cruise ship. Meet up was well organised. It was a small tour. 6 people in total which was very thoughtful as the guide was able to keep a track of us. He was very friendly, knowledgeable about the area and an experienced hiker. He was very consider too and privided walking sticks…”

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Stavanger: Lysefjorden Cruise and Preikestolen Hike - Lysefjord cruise: waterfalls, Vagabond’s Cave, and a quiet glide
Cruises & Boat Tours, Hiking & Trekking, Norwegian Fjord Hikes, Stavanger, Tour Reviews

Stavanger: Lysefjorden Cruise and Preikestolen Hike

8.Stavanger: Lysefjorden Cruise and Preikestolen Hike

Self-guided Preikestolen hike plus a Lysefjord cruise from Stavanger on a comfy catamaran with viewing decks, Wi‑Fi, and café snacks.

4.5

“Barca molto bella e comoda, Bellissimo giro sui fiordi. L'autobus di ritorno ha la stessa compagnia di quello dell'andata e bisogna chiedere informazioni sugli orari di ritorno all'autista. Nel nostro caso c'erano solo due orari, 16 o 18, noi siamo riusciti a prendere il primo. Il percorso del trekking è ben segnalato e impossibile sbagliare…”

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Stavanger: Guided Hike to Kjerag Kjeragbolten

9.Stavanger: Guided Hike to Kjerag Kjeragbolten

A long, guided hike from Stavanger to Kjeragbolten and Lysefjord viewpoints, with a small group, fjord scenery, and possible BASE jumps.

4.8

“Despite the rain, wind and cold conditions, we found the hike a challenging, very rewarding experience. Our guide Jakob was a legend and would recommend the hike to anyone looking for a bit of a challenge”

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Stavanger: Preikestolen Sunrise Hike with Breakfast Buffet - Timing From Stavanger: How You Beat the Crowds
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Stavanger: Preikestolen Sunrise Hike with Breakfast Buffet

10.Stavanger: Preikestolen Sunrise Hike with Breakfast Buffet

Sunrise hike to Preikestolen from Stavanger with headlamps, expert local guides, and a mountain lodge breakfast over Lysefjorden.

5.0

“Excellent. Thanks to our guide Stephan. He was friendly and very proactive guide. Able to animate and keep our group very active. At the same time we had extraordinary good weather which was supportive during our hike.”

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Stavanger: Kjerag Summer Hike with Packed Lunch - The Stavanger pickup and the Eagle’s Nest approach
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Stavanger: Kjerag Summer Hike with Packed Lunch

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