World of Waterfalls Blog

Kyrfossen was one of those waterfalls that Julie and I accidentally stumbled upon when we decided to drive to Osafjorden and the town of Osa on a whim. I didn’t recall exactly what compelled us to…

Skarvefossen is a roadside waterfall that we happened to stumble upon while searching for Espelandsfossen in the Granvin Municipality of Vestland, Norway.

Espelandsfossen is a large waterfall overlooking the lake Espelandsvatnet in Granvin Municipality reachable by a short climbing trail in Vestland, Norway.

Skjervsfossen is a two-step waterfall with a 150m cumulative height with a 70m upper drop near the town of Voss in the Granvin Municipality of Norway.

Steinsdalsfossen is a 46m waterfall with an easy trail allowing you to go behind it. Kaiser Wilhelm II loved this place and came here each summer before WWI.

Fossen Bratte is an 80m waterfall between Bergen and Norheimsund with a pair of memorials – one for a French couple at the bottom and a WWII one at the top.

Hesjedalsfossen is a 70m dual waterfall facing the Osterfjord on the narrow road near Eidslandet in the Vaksdal Municipality of Vestland County, Norway.

Stigfossen and Fjellfossen are a waterfall tandem sitting at the back of the communities of Myster and Eidslandet in Vaksdal Municipality of Vestland, Norway.

Both Kvernhusfossen and Geitaskardet are attractive waterfalls on opposite sides of the valley of Modalen and the rural town of Mo in Vestland, Norway.

Husedalen Waterfalls consist of four giant waterfalls on the Kinso River named Tveitafossen, Nyastølsfossen, Nykkjesøyfossen, and Søtefossen near Kinsarvik.

Voringsfossen (Vøringsfossen) consists of a 182m high waterfall accompanied by the 300m Tysvikofossen converging at the head of Måbødal Valley near Eidfjord.

Skykkjedalsfossen is a reportedly 300m waterfall seen from a narrow road deep in the Simadal Valley near Eidfjord and the Hardangerfjord in Vestland, Norway.

Vedalsfossen is said to be a tall waterfall twisting and turning its way into the Hjølmodal Valley and the Veig River as seen from a narrow mountain road.

Valursfossen is a 70m gushing waterfall on the Veig River in the remote Hardanger Plateau reached by a muddy and rugged 5.2km hike near Eidfjord, Norway.

Latefossen (Låtefossen) is easily the most popular and dramatic of the waterfalls in Oddadalen (the Odda Valley) with a 165m twin falls in Vestland, Norway.

Vidfoss is a large (allegedly 300m) waterfall with an unusual inverted shape in the waterfall-laced Odda Valley between Odda and Skare in Vestland, Norway.

Strondsfossen is the another Odda Valley Waterfall just south of the town of Odda fed by the Folgefonna Glacier and visible from the Rv13 in Vestland, Norway.

Tjornadalsfossen (Tjørnadalsfossen) is a towering waterfall opposite Strondsfossen in the Odda Valley visible by a couple of trails leading to a hill fort.

Furebergsfossen is a 108m waterfall that is a hard-to-photograph in-your-face waterfall spilling into the Maurangsfjord and fed by the Folgefonna Glacier.

AEdnafossen (Ædnafossen) is a 175-200m bulbous waterfall spilling into the southern arm of the Hardangerfjord seen from the Rv13 near Odda and Tyssedal, Norway.