Stegastein viewpoint

Breathtaking

The Stegastein viewpoint, perched high above the Aurlandsfjord in Norway, offers one of the most breathtaking panoramic vistas in Scandinavia.

Located along the famous Aurlandsfjellet National Tourist Route, this architectural marvel extends 30 meters from the mountainside, providing visitors with an uninterrupted, sweeping view of the fjord’s serene waters and snow-capped peaks.

Designed with a glass barrier at its far end, the platform creates an exhilarating sense of floating above nature’s majesty. Whether visiting in summer or winter, Stegastein is a must-see destination for anyone seeking a profound connection to Norway’s dramatic natural landscapes.

 

Location

Stegastein viewpoint is located along Aurlandsfjorden with the following driving distances:

  • Oslo: 311 km – 4,5 hours
  • Bergen: 204 km – 3,5 hours
  • Aurland 8 km – 10 minutes
  • Lærdal 47 km – 1 hour
 
Please note that these times are approximate and can vary based on road conditions and traffic. The road from Aurland to Stegastein is steep and narrow, featuring several hairpin turns, so caution is advised.