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The Trolltunga rock ledge jutting out over a long turquoise lake between steep, snow-streaked mountains

Trolltunga · 700 m above Ringedalsvatnet

The straight answers on trips to Trolltunga

Start at P2 or P3? Shuttle bus, your own car or a guided tour? Day hike, via ferrata or a night on the mountain? What the long walk to the Troll's Tongue is actually like, season by season.

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Trolltunga summer hike with a guide

A guided day hike with the shuttle bus from Skjeggedal to P3, views over Ringedalsvatnet and the Folgefonna glacier, and the walk out to the rock.

  • Shuttle from Skjeggedal to P3
  • Guide all day
  • Ringedalsvatnet views
10 hours First-time hikers in summer
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Trolltunga via ferrata and Sky Ladder

Meet the guide at P2 in Skjeggedal, climb a via ferrata 250 metres up the rock face and the new Sky Ladder, cross the plateau and reach Trolltunga.

  • Via ferrata climb
  • Sky Ladder
  • Hardangervidda plateau
10 hours Adventurous hikers with a head for heights
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Overnight hike to Trolltunga

Shuttle from Skjeggedal (P2) to Mågelitopp (P3), a 10 km hike out, a night camping in the mountains with reindeer stew, and sunset and sunrise at the rock.

  • Sunset and sunrise
  • Camp dinner
  • Small group
27 hours Avoiding the day crowds
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All Trolltunga tours and tickets

The full GetYourGuide listing for Trolltunga, with live prices and availability — compare the guided hikes, via ferrata, overnight trips and winter tours on offer for your dates.

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  • Departures from Odda and Skjeggedal
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Planning a trip to Trolltunga

Trolltunga is reached only on foot, but the hike can be done in several ways, sold by different operators: on your own from the toll-road car park at P2 Skjeggedal, from the pre-booked P3 car park or the shuttle bus that shortens the walk, on a guided day hike, by the via ferrata and Sky Ladder, on an overnight trip with sunset at the ledge, or on a guided winter hike on snowshoes.

Which one is right depends on the season, your fitness and how much of the logistics you want to handle yourself. These pages compare them plainly.

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The guides

Houses and a quay on the fjord at Odda, reflected in still water below green mountains

How to Get to Trolltunga: Odda, the P1–P3 Car Parks and Shuttle Buses

Getting to Trolltunga from Bergen or Oslo: the road to Odda, the P1, P2 and P3 car parks and their fees, the toll road, the shuttle buses, taxis and booking.

 A rocky trail dropping into a green upland valley with small lakes and snow-streaked peaks under cloud

Trolltunga Hike: Distance, Time, Difficulty and When to Go

How hard is the Trolltunga hike? Distances and times from P1, P2 and P3, the climbs, water and safety on the trail, the photo queue, and when to go with a guide.

 Two hikers in bright jackets standing near the tip of the Trolltunga ledge above a turquoise lake

Trolltunga Via Ferrata, Overnight Camps and Guided Tours Compared

Guided ways to Trolltunga compared: the via ferrata and Sky Ladder, guided day hikes, dome and tent overnights, winter snowshoe tours, prices and who each suits.

The ledge

Trolltunga and Ringedalsvatnet

Two hikers in bright jackets standing near the tip of the Trolltunga ledge
Ringedalsvatnet, a long blue lake between sheer rock walls, seen from high above
A rocky trail dropping into a green upland valley with small lakes and snowy peaks
Houses and a quay on the fjord at Odda, reflected in still water below green mountains
A red barn and a white farmhouse among orchards above a wide fjord

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Quick answers

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How do I get to Trolltunga?

Get to Odda first: about 3 hours by road from Bergen and about 6 from Oslo. From Odda it is about 30 minutes to the trailhead at P2 Skjeggedal by car or shuttle bus; getting to Trolltunga compares every option.

What does parking cost?

On the 2026 tariff, P2 Skjeggedal costs NOK 550 for the day, road toll included. The 30 spaces at P3 Mågelitopp cost NOK 600 plus the NOK 220 road toll and must be pre-booked until 31 August. Check the current rates before you go.

Is there a shuttle bus to the trailhead?

Yes, in summer. In 2026 shuttle buses ran from Odda to P2 Skjeggedal from 15 May to 27 September, and a second shuttle ran from P2 up to P3, costing NOK 150 uphill for adults. The last bus down from P3 left at 19:00.

How long is the hike to Trolltunga?

From P3 Mågelitopp it is 20 km there and back and takes 7–10 hours; from P2 Skjeggedal it is 27 km and takes 8–12 hours. The hike guide covers the route, the seasons and what to carry.