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Magma Geopark Sites

  • Ankerhus and Koldal Mines

    The remains of Ankerhus mines just outside Egersund provide an exciting insight into our early mining history.
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  • Åsen & Ramnafjellet

    Ramnafjellet is a popular area for hiking, and when you climb to the top you get a beautiful view of Bjerkreim municipality. At Åsen, you are in the lower part of…
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  • Auglend

    This recreation area is located on Eigerøy and offers fantastic opportunities for walks along the coast, paddling, fishing, swimming and barbecuing.
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  • Blåfjell mines & Ruggesteinen

    Abandoned mines and large moving rock in Sokndal, easy hike
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  • Blåfjelldalen

    Blåfjelldalen offers a pleasant walk along the old railway route where you pass by the Ruggesteinen, abandoned mines, Brambo, and Guddalsvannet (Guddals Lake).
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  • Village fortification, Borgaråsen

    In this old defense there are remains of stone walls that are dated to around the year 0. The fort at Borgaråsen was probably in use up to and including the Viking Age
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  • Dalane Folkemuseum, Egersund

    Seasonally open folk museum. Magistrate Feyer's old country house with main building, farm manager's residence and carriage shed from the 1850s at Slettebø just outside Egersund.
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  • The Old Jæren Railway

    A unique hike or bike ride, with excellent fishing spots by the sea, idyllic swimming and fishing lakes, cliffs and mountains offering stunning views of the coast, and much more.
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  • The Western main road

    Historic main road, starting in Eigersund
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  • The wooden house town Egersund

    The town of Egersund has one of the best-preserved wooden house districts in Norway. A large part of the urban area is now designated as a heritage conservation area.
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  • Eigerøy lighthouse – Norway's oldest cast iron lighthouse

    Visit Norway's oldest cast iron lighthouse with a nice hike through the lunar landscape on Eigerøy.
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  • Flekkefjordbanen

    Welcome to rail biking on the old Flekkefjord Line. A unique experience for the whole family, group of friends, or team-building with colleagues.
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  • Gaudland

    Challenging hike and regional geology in Sokndal
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  • Gloppedalsura

    Visit Northern Europe's largest scree.
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  • Gullbergtua

    Tour with fantastic views in Lund
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  • Gursli & Lilandsgruvene

    Tour to the old Molybdenum mines at Gursli with information signs along the path.
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  • Ytstebrød & Hagavatnet

    Right out in the sea gap lies the fascinating Hagavatn just a few meters from the mighty North Sea. A powerful nature experience awaits here in the middle of the unique lunar landscape that Magma Geopark is known for.
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  • Helleren i Jøssingfjord

    Den 60 meter lange Helleren i Jøssingfjorden har en historie som strekker seg tilbake til den tidlige steinalderen, og er en av de største av sin type i Norge.
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  • Hellersheia

    The Hellersheia plateau consists of massive anorthosite with clear traces of the Ice Age.
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  • Jibbeheia

    På toppen av Jibbeheia er det mulig å oppleve den virkelige størrelsen på Helleren anortositten.
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  • Jøssingfjord Science Museum

    Opens June 21, 2024! In the middle of the majestic landscape of Jøssingfjord - where nature, people and technology meet - stands the magnificent Jøssingfjord Science Museum, close to historic Helleren.
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  • Kirkehamn

    Kirkehamn is named after the large white church (1854), which dominates the sheltered harbour on the Hidra
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  • Kjørsfjell

    Moderate hike on well-marked trail
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  • Li farm

    At Li farm you can experience southern coastal culture and stay in the farmhouse on an old farm.
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  • Løtoft

    Regional geology in Sokndal. Intermediate hike.
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  • Lund district museum & cultural heritage center

    Lund municipality has a rich and exciting cultural and industrial history, from old homesteads via furniture factories to disused mines in scenic surroundings.
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  • Mong and basalt corridors

    The youngest rocks in Magma Geopark are the many basaltic corridors called Eigersund corridor swarm of basalts.
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  • Mysinghålå

    Year-round tourist destination and war memorial. Mysinghålå was a refuge for resistance fighters during the Second World War, used by the resistance group Vestige IV and others fleeing the occupying power, where sabotage and…
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  • Odlandshølen

    Easy trip in Bjerkreim, 1-3 hours
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  • Hidra

    Discover øyperlen Hidra, where the South meets the west coast. Stunning nature, beautiful landscape, a number of forminner and culture.
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  • Brufjellhålene

    Selfie-spot on the coast - Brufjellhålene has been one of the biggest selfie-kite spots on the South coast. The iconic rock formations draws tourists from all over the world.
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  • Austdalen

    Beautiful Austdalen runs parallel to Ørsdalen in a landscape dominated by the rock gneiss.
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  • Ørsdalen & Gudlen

    Closed mine in Bjerkreim. 2 alternative tours, partly demanding tour.
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  • Rosslandsguden

    Rossland a rich heritage area with roots dating back to the Old Iron Age.
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  • Hollenderbyen and Flekkefjord

    Experience Hollenderbyen and the center of Flekkefjord with small and slightly larger wooden houses close together in narrow cobblestone streets. See the fascinating history from the 16th to the 18th century with large posters of interesting…
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  • Sogndalstrand

    The only community in Norway where both the wooden buildings from the 1700s and 1800s, as well as the surrounding cultural landscape is listed by the Norwegian directorate for cultural heritage.
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  • Solbjørgnipa

    Settlements from the Iron Age in Bjerkreim.
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  • St. Olavsormen

    Geological formation in Eigersund
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  • Stoplesteinane & St. Olavs vei

    Stone circle from the Iron Age in Eigersund, easy walk
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  • Storeknuten

    Storeknuten is a unique geological clenodium. It is also a great and accessible destination with views in all directions.
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  • Storrsheia

    In the area surrounding the Vikeså and Store Svela farms, there are six abandoned farms from the Iron Age and the Middle Ages.
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  • The singing stone at Skåra

    The stone is located on the farm Skåra, approx. three km from the center of Egersund and was found purely by chance by a former farmer on the farm.
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  • Tellnes

    In Tellnes is the world's largest ilmenite-norite intrusion.
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  • Terland Klopp

    This 60-metre long stone bridge is the Nordic region's largest and best preserved of its kind. With its 21 light openings with stone slabs above, it is an impressive sight.
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  • Trollpikken

    Trollpikken is a special stone formation that became world famous when it was cut down one night in June 2017, and then re-erected shortly after.
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  • Tronåsen

    The road over Tronåsen, on the border between Rogaland and Vest-Agder, was completed in 1844 and was the most difficult stretch on the Vestland Highway.
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  • Vinjakula

    Majestic Vinjakula is the highest peak in the Magma Geopark at 907 meters above sea level and offers magnificent panoramic views
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Book your experience

Some experiences must be booked in advance. Here is a list of the most experiences in the Magma Geopark, which can be pre-booked.

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