Nestled at the foot of the towering Bishop's Mountain, overlookling the iconic Trollstigen road, Bispevatnet lake is the gateway to the Kingdom of Romsdal. The lake's blue-green surface and regal surroundings are breathtaking. The journey begins when you meet the nature guide at the Norwegian Tindesenter. The actual hiking phase starts at the Trollstigen plateau, taking you 300 meters up the mountainside.
Guided tours
- This tour is on request in 2024.
- Get in touch if you want to start the tour from Valldal and meet the guide on the Trollstig Plateau.
Embark on a guided hike to Bispevatnet
Your mountain guide will lead you along the safest path, sharing their insights into the region's rich history and natural wonders. As you ascend, prepare to be captivated by breathtaking views that unfold with each step.
For those seeking an invigorating experience, a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of Bispevatnet awaits. A plunge into this pristine lake might just be the highlight of your hike, an experience truly recommended for the adventurous.
Parts of the car road from Åndalsnes to Trollstigen are closed, but the mountains remains open
The famous Trollstigen hairpin bends are closed until the end of 2024, but with a guide, you can safely reach the top of Kongeriket Romsdal via alternative trails.
- Kongeriket Romsdal is accessible via Kløvstien or from Valldal. The Queen's Route to Dronninga is open as usual from Innfjorden.
The Kløvstien trail avoids the unsafe area along Trollstigen road, offering an exclusive and unique experience of Trollstigen. With a nature guide accompanying you, you get both safety and extra insights into nature and history along the way.
Kløvstien ends at the Trollstigplatået and the spectacular viewpoint, where you can enjoy the view of the Norwegian Senic Route road with its 11 hairpin bends. The return trip goes down the same path you came up. The hike up Kløvstien will extend the Kingdom hikes by 1-2 hours.