STAVANGER · DAY HIKES
The trails worth the early start.
The 15 stavanger hikes worth lacing up for. A short list of the trails hikers finish grinning about, with the distance, the price and who guides them.
Guided hike from Stavanger to Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) with hotel pickup, small-group pacing, and big Lysefjorden views.
Most Popular“The guide has a lot of hiling experiences and introduce a lot about the nature and Norway things. Enjoy the trip very much.”
Guided hike from Stavanger to Preikestolen with pickup, the Ryfast underwater tunnel drive, small-group pacing, and Lysefjorden cliff views.
“Sadly we had terrible weather - though a hot day would have been worse All delighted to make it to the top, just disappointed to have no view! Guides were kind, supportive and provided interesting information along the way”
Guided hike to Preikestolen from Stavanger with cruise-terminal pickup, a subsea tunnel ride, and time at Pulpit Rock for photos.
“Our guide Tore was amazing, he was punctual, the car was well kept and he even gave us snacks for the road and tips for the hike. He’s also very knowledgable and patient and the hike is really nice with such great company. I was by myself but he made sure to talk to everyone…”
Guided hike to Preikestolen from Stavanger, with a quieter side trail, expert local guides, and big Lysefjorden cliff views. Small group.
“Stefan is a wonderful guide, thank you to him for a lovely day. I will probably return again”
Hotel pickup and a small-group hike to Kjerag and Kjeragbolten, chain-assisted climbs, and Nordic fjord views from Stavanger.
“The experience is great. I'm glad I have done this! Our guide Helga was awesome! She explained lots of things, specially about the Sami culture. She is very experienced guiding groups, I didn't felt it was a difficult hike as we could made several stops for taking a breath. Walking in the boulder felts really…”
Hike to Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) from Stavanger with a small guided group, light trail snacks, and jaw-dropping fjord views.
“Amazing experience I would definitely recommend this. Our guide was lovely and made the day great fun!”
Small-group hike from Stavanger to Preikestolen with a local guide, tunnel drives, photo help, and snacks, with a real view payoff.
“Teodo was nice enough to make arrangement for us after some mishap with his company van. He's friendly and helpful on the hike.”
A Stavanger day trip that pairs a quiet Lysefjord cruise with a self-guided Preikestolen hike, plus buses, Wi‑Fi, and café snacks.
“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…”
Hike to Kjerag and Kjeragbolten from Stavanger with a small guided group, Lysefjord viewpoints, and the chance to see BASE jumpers.
“Absolutely fantastic! Teodor was a delightful and supportive person who guided us all the way to the Kjeragbolten and back with zero issues. Very patient and understanding, we had plenty of laughs along the way. I’d definitely recommend him and he made the entire hike easier for us. An experience we won’t be forgetting in…”
Sunrise hike from Stavanger to Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) with headlamps, expert local guides, and a warm breakfast back at Basecamp.
“We had a great time and our guide was very kind and knowledgeable. It was a once in a lifetime experience and a beautiful view. The hike was challenging but manageable and our guide gave us lots of breaks for water. Make sure you bring an extra jacket, hat and gloves for the top. We…”
Early-bird guided Kjerag hike from Stavanger with small groups, technical gear, and a packed lunch plus Lysefjord views.
“Fantastic experience. Stephan was a wealth of information and a great guide!”
5-hour guided hike to Himakånå in Haugesund: steep but short ascent, summit lunch, fjord views, small-group guidance in English.
“Very friendly guide. The peak was spectacular. And we had extra time so the tour took us around town to points of interest.”
Guided off-season hike to Kjerag and Kjeragbolten with pickup from Stavanger, packed lunch, and early start to beat crowds.
“It was really nice to go to Kjerag with guides that already knew the route and they were able to provide great advices.”
Winter guided hike from Stavanger to Pulpit Rock (Preikestolen) with hotel pickup, small-group pacing, and fjord viewpoints.
“A great trip up Preikestolen. The guide, Helga was excellent, very knowledgeable and friendly. We were provided with crampons which worked really well as some parts of the trail were quite icy and full of snow. It got easier once you past the first part of the trail, so keep going! The top was very…”
Stavanger day tour to Månafossen waterfall and a fjord paddle in Frafjord on SUP or kayak, with pickup, gear, and hot drinks.
“We had a really great day. Gabriel was on time to pick us up and was super friendly and accommodating. We gave visited the waterfall first then headed to the kayaking location. Everything from wetsuits to dry bags were available to borrow and good quality. He even had hot drinks and snacks for us. We…”
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