Excursion Hike to skålafjell with silversea expedition team tour at Rosendal

This activity is conducted by Silversea Expedition Team.

Experience glorious Norwegian fjord country on a hike to the top of Skålafjell, offering magnificent views over the surrounding community, mountains and Hardangerfjord region.

This hike takes you from the center of Rosendal along a gravel road and a well-maintained path to the top of nearby Skålafjell. Enroute you will pass the large Navarhaug cairn - erected in 2001 to commemorate Rosendal Turnlag’s (hiking team) 100^th anniversary. Skålafjell is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna including wildflowers, moss and lichens. With some luck you may also encounter various bird species and small mammals. At the mountain top, admire spectacular 360-degree views of mountains, valleys, ocean and fjord in the breathtakingly beautiful Hardangerfjord region.

More specific information and logistics will be communicated by the Expedition Leader on board.  

Note

Please note: This hike involves an extensive amount of walking covering approximately 5 miles (about 8 kilometers), with an elevation gain of 900 meters, on a dirt and gravel path with 450 stone steps and some consistent inclines. Participants must be in good physical condition. The route chosen and distance covered will be based on the ability of the group.  Visibility of sights may be affected in adverse weather conditions. Guests are advised to dress in layered clothing and wear proper hiking shoes/boots.