Loen Skylift is a spectacular new attraction and adventure arena, in the inner part of the Nordfjord, in the heart of Fjord Norway. One of the steepest cable cars in the world will lift you from the fjord to 1011 m. Enjoy the views of the fjord landscape - from the restaurant table, or while exploring in the mountains. From fjord to sky in 5.
Loen Active is pleased to announce a new and exciting addition to the popular climbing route Via Ferrata Loen. STIGULL is an impressive ladder that measures 40 meters in length, has 120 steps, and a slope of 45 degrees. The ladder starts at approximately 790 meters above sea level and offers a challenging and adrenaline-filled experience for all climbing enthusiasts.
KREAM is a Norwegian DJ and record producer duo from Bergen, consisting of brothers Daniel and Markus Slettebakken. On the 19th of January Liquid Lab Vol. 10 from Mt. Hoven had its premiere on YouTube.
We received a tip about a remarkable gingerbread project in the neighbourhood and were left speechless upon seeing it.
On the 20th of May 2017, one of the greatest and most spectacular tourism projects in Norway opened. Her Majesty The Queen undertook the official opening. The cable car conveys visitors from the fjord to the top of Mt Hoven (1 011 m) in just five minutes. From the Fjord Station, you start the ascent with the Cable Car to Mt. Hoven (1011 m). After 5-7 airy minutes you arrive at the Mountain Station, and Hoven Restaurant where you will have a 210-degree panoramic view overlooking Mt. Skåla and Lake Lovatnet in the east, Jostedalsbreen Glacier and Olden in the south, and the Nordfjord that winds its way towards Stryn in the west. From Hoven, you can explore the mountain on your own in a comprehensive network of trails, or with a guide. On foot in the summer, or skiing or snowshoeing in winter. The possibilities are many – the choice is yours. Find out more about the project.
LOEN SKYLIFT & HOVEN RESTAURANT
Fjordvegen 1011
6789 LOEN, NORWAY
Tel. +47 57 87 59 00 | post@loenskylift.no
Loen Skylift is located in Loen in Stryn, in the Nordfjord region, in Fjord Norway
Loen Skylift is located right beside road nr 60 in Loen Village, 10 minutes from Stryn, 2,5 hours from Ålesund, 4,5 hours from Bergen, and 6 hours from Oslo by car.
The nearest airports are Hovden and Sandane, both operated by Widerøe, with direct flights to Oslo and Bergen. Ålesund is 3 hours away by car and has direct flights from the biggest cities in Norway, and London, Copenhagen, and more. Bergen International Airport is 6 hours away.
Airport shuttle
In cooperation with Hotel Alexandra, we are providing an airport shuttle from Hovden, Sandane and Ålesund whole year round.
NorWay Bussekspress from Bergen, Ålesund and Trondheim, and Nettbuss from Oslo. "Travel like the locals" makes it easy to book bus journeys between Ålesund and Stryn. Travel on your own - truly like a local. Book Ålesund-Stryn here and Geiranger-Stryn here.
From the Port of Olden: Book via your Shore Excursion Manager on the ship. In case your cruise does not offer organized excursions to the Loen Skylift book the shuttle bus that includes the Skylift ticket from Olden (only when ship is in port). This bus stops by Loen Skylift.
Public and local transportation see entur.no
Avis, Stryn. Tel. +47 57 72 50 80. Hertz Stryn. Tel. +47 419 22 885
Stryn Taxi: +47 57 87 23 50. Olden Taxi: +47 950 86 146
Book via your Shore Excursion Manager on the ship or take the shuttle bus from the Port of Olden.
For general visitor information about the area see nordfjord.no.