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Austevoll, Vestland

Kongskleivo

Sherpa staircases on Kongsfjellet, built in 2024, with views over the Austevoll islands from the top. Beautiful stone staircases through heather-clad nature.

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Staircase facts

STEPS
1.0 km
LENGTH
128 m
ELEVATION GAIN
2024
COMPLETED
Stein
MATERIAL
Yes
BUILT BY SHERPAS
59.9997°N 5.1990°E
COORDINATES

Kongskleivo/Kongskleiva is the name of the sherpa staircases up to Kongsfjellet (185 meters above sea level) in Bekkjarvik, Austevoll. The stone staircases wind their way all the way up the terrain to Kongsfjellet. The staircase itself is 972 meters long and takes you up 128 meters in elevation. It also has a detour out to a viewpoint on the way up at Taushaugen.

At the top there are several burial cairns from the Bronze Age.

The round trip is about 3.5 km and 160 meters of elevation gain.

LEGEND
Access trail
Hiking staircase
PParking