Villages and places
Flørli
Midway in Lysefjorden in Ryfylke lies Flørli. The small, roadless village is popular for its stairs of 4444 steps up the mountain, the longest wooden stairway in the world.
The village has a large Jugendstil hydropower factory from 1918, which today has been taken out of service and holds a free exhibition about the Flørli history as well as a summer-open café.
4444 wooden steps
Flørli is popular for its stairs of 4444 steps up the mountain, the longest wooden stairway in the world. There are several marked trail from the village, like the Cliffhike and Flørlineset opp. Flørli is part of the DNT's signaTUR around Lysefjorden.
Café and accommodation
Flørli offers apartments, rooms, hostel dorms and camping for its guests and tasty Norwegian dining in the café.
Canoes and kayaks are for hire to those wishing to hit the fjord.
The historic and idyllic village is indeed one of the finest gems Fjord Norway has to offer.
From the fjord or mountains
To get to Flørli, you must either take the express boat, car ferry, fjord cruise or hike over the mountain from, among others, Vinddalen or Lysebotn, via Kjerag.
Ready for 4,444 steps?
Outdoor activities and nature
Flørlineset Opp in Flørli
Flørli
Flørlineset Opp, in the roadless village Flørli in the Lysefjord, is a steep walk with a great view of the village and the fjord.
Outdoor activities and nature
Flørli Cliffhike
Flørli
Flørli Klippevandring is an unique hike on the cliffs between Flørli and Kallali in Lysefjorden. One of the highlights is Kallaliklumpen, a boulder high above the fjord.
Outdoor activities and nature
Hike to Flørlitrappene and Rallarstien in the Lysefjord
Flørli
In Flørli in the Lysefjord, Ryfylke, you'll find the world's longest wooden staircase (Flørli Stairs) with 4,444 steps. A demanding but family-friendly hike.
Outdoor activities and nature
Hike to Flørlitrappene and Rallarstien in the Lysefjord
Flørli
In Flørli in the Lysefjord, Ryfylke, you'll find the world's longest wooden staircase (Flørli Stairs) with 4,444 steps. A demanding but family-friendly hike.
Outdoor activities and nature
Flørli Cliffhike
Flørli
Flørli Klippevandring is an unique hike on the cliffs between Flørli and Kallali in Lysefjorden. One of the highlights is Kallaliklumpen, a boulder high above the fjord.
Culture
Historic village walk in Flørli
Flørli
Join a guided hike in the roadless village of Flørli, midway in the Lysefjord, Ryfylke, and learn about the unique history of the the former power society.
Outdoor activities and nature
Flørlineset Opp in Flørli
Flørli
Flørlineset Opp, in the roadless village Flørli in the Lysefjord, is a steep walk with a great view of the village and the fjord.
Bathing and wellness
The hottub at Flørli
Flørli
Relax in the large hot tub in Flørli, midway through the Lysefjord, Ryfylke. The hot tub is located on the quay and can accommodate around 8 adults.
How to get here
Ryfylke is best known for the iconic mountains Preikestolen (the Pulpit Rock) and Kjerag, which are both on the spectacular Lysefjorden. But when you drive along the Norwegian Scenic Route Ryfylke, between Lysefjorden in the south and Hårå in Røldal in the north, you will experience lots of contrasts among majestic mountains and deep fjords.
Getting to and around RyfylkeWelcome to Flørli!
Accommodation
Accommodations in Flørli
Flørli
Flørli 4444 has four rental apartments, Flørli Historic Hostel and Special Rooms with shared facilities. All houses and most rooms have a fjord view.
Accommodation
Camping in Flørli by the Lysefjord
Flørli
You can camp on the flat meadow right next to the Lysefjord! There are toilets and a shower in the historic power station 100m away.
Food and drink
Café & kiosk in Flørli
Flørli
Kraft Kafé & Kiosk in Flørli i Lysefjorden is an intimate and original café serving coffee, cakes, waffles, lunch and traditional Norwegian dinner.