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Outdoors Eagle Road, Geiranger

Ørnesvingen

An outdoor spot in Eagle Road, Geiranger, free to visit and worth about 20 minutes. Best time to go: Evening.

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Ørnesvingen in Eagle Road, Geiranger
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Why go

Eagle Road hairpin viewpoint looking down the fjord.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Geiranger, alongside 3 activities, 3 outdoor spots and 2 places to eat. The closest of our other picks is Skageflå, 3.0 km away as the crow flies. At about 20 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.

Type
Outdoors · Sight
Neighborhood
Eagle Road
Price
Free
Time needed
20 min
Best time
Evening

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Geiranger, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Skageflå

    Hike to a cliff farm perched above the fjord, facing the Seven Sisters.

    Activity · 3.0 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Geirangerfjord cruise

    Boat trip past the Seven Sisters and other falls on the UNESCO fjord.

    Activity · 3.3 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Brasserie Posten

    Village restaurant by the fjord serving local produce.

    Food · 3.3 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Geiranger Sjokolade

    Chocolate shop in an old boathouse.

    Food · 3.4 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Norwegian Fjord Centre

    Museum on fjord life, farming and avalanches.

    Sight · 4.1 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Seven Sisters Waterfall

    Seven streams dropping 250 m down the fjord wall.

    Outdoors · 4.3 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Ørnesvingen is a stop on our Norway in a Nutshell route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More outdoor spots in Geiranger

2 more curated outdoor spots in Geiranger. See the full Geiranger guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Geiranger run from 1°C in January to 19°C in July; December is usually the wettest month. For Ørnesvingen itself, we suggest: Evening.

Modelled monthly averages for Geiranger from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Geiranger weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Ørnesvingen, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Stranda NO, Fv63 27, 6210 Sylte, Norway
Coordinates
62.12630, 7.16689
Destination
Geiranger, Norway

Ørnesvingen: quick answers

How much time do you need at Ørnesvingen?

Plan on about 20 minutes at Ørnesvingen. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Ørnesvingen?

Our pick: Evening.

Is Ørnesvingen free?

Yes, we list Ørnesvingen as free to visit. Check locally before you go, since special exhibits, parking or tours can carry a fee.

Where is Ørnesvingen?

Ørnesvingen is at Stranda NO, Fv63 27, 6210 Sylte, Norway, in Eagle Road. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Ørnesvingen?

Ørnesvingen appears on Norway in a Nutshell, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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