Fewer visitors to Trolltunga this summer
40 percent fewer visitations to Trolltunga in Ullensvang in July this year compared to July last year. So far in July, around 13,500 people have…
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Mayors conduct weddings on Trolltunga, Gaustatoppen, and via Skype
The mayors climb up mountain peaks, go to fishing villages, and conduct weddings via Skype after taking over responsibility for civil ceremonies from the District…
Fewer rescue operations carried out on Trolltunga
Fewer rescue operations carried out on Trolltunga Since July the 8th, a dedicated mountain guard have been ready at the popular tourist destination, Trolltunga in…
New day record for Trolltunga
New day record for Trolltunga On Wednesday a new record for passages in Gryteskaret was set en route to Trolltunga with a total of 1,839…
Red Cross prepared for Trolltunga
Red Cross rescue service prepares for busy summer at Trolltunga The stream of tourist heading to Trolltunga is reaching new heights. This increases the workload…
Hundreds of winter trips to Trolltunga – no Norwegians though
300 tourists have booked winter guiding tours to the so-called Trolltunga in Hordaland, all of which are foreigners, mostly from the US and UK. This…
Giant cabin planned, with capacity for 200 people at Trolltunga
The number of visitors to Trolltunga is expected to exceed 100,000 this year. The tourist board have sent out an invitation for shared funding to…
Emergency network does not cover Trolltunga
There have been a number of rescues at Trolltunga in the recent past, but the new radio network does not cover the popular hiking destination….
Injured Mexican tourist flown down from Trolltunga
A rescue helicopter picked up the Mexican tourist who needed relief after his foot being injured on Trolltunga at 18:30. JRCC (The Joint Rescu Coordination…
Four rescue operations at Trolltunga on one evening
Red Cross rescue workers pulled out four times during one night in connection with tourists in danger- emergency at Trolltunga in Hordaland. – Now we…
This year’s 13th rescue by the Trolltunga
A Norwegian-Dutch couple in their 20s started this year’s 13th rescue mission for the Red Cross at Trolltunga Tuesday night. Last year there was a…