Røldal road

Opening Times

* The road is closed in winter (Hellandsbygd-Røldal).

About

Trunk road Fv 520, which crosses the mountains between Sauda in Ryfylke and Røldal in Hardanger, is the northern and possibly most beautiful part of the Norwegian Scenic Route Ryfylke. An exciting road through a dramatic and varied landscape. From the fjord to the mountain with it's fantastic nature about 900 metres above sea level.

The road is closed in winter (Hellandsbygd-Røldal).

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Facilities

Nature and terrain

mountain

Season

open in the season

Video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ja0n9n1jVYo

What's Nearby

Allmannajuvet

As part of the establishment of the Norwegian Scenic Route Ryfylke, renowned Swiss…

5.80 km Away
Industrial Workers Museum and Åbøbyen (Ryfylkemuseum)

Åbøbyen or Amerikanarbyen (the American town), as it is also called, is one of the…

10.22 km Away
Høllandsfossen falls

Høllandsfossen lies in the very heart of Sauda municipality, on the right-hand side of…

11.00 km Away

Saudafjorden

Saudafjorden in Ryfylke extends from where Sandsfjorden splits into a northern run in 16…

13.73 km Away
Svandalen

Svandalen is an excellent walking area during the summer. Sauda Tourist Information…

13.93 km Away
Svandalsfossen falls

As you drive The Norwegian Scenic Route Ryfylke, Fv. 520 and Rv. 13, you pass the…

15.09 km Away
Honganvikfossen

The waterfall known as Honganvikfossen seems beautifully suspended above the northern end…

15.11 km Away
The Flesåna waterfall in Brattlandsdalen

On its way through the valley of Brattlandsdalen, the Norwegian Scenic Route Ryfylke, Rv…

16.05 km Away
Architecture & hydropower, Nesflaten

Nesflaten is a village in Suldal municipality, in scenic Ryfylke. Nesflaten is also home…

16.82 km Away
Røynevarden croft (Ryfylkemuseet)

The Røynevarden Husmannsplassen is owned by Ryfylke Museum and is situated high on the…

17.15 km Away
Litunet (Ryfylke Museum)

High up on the south side of Hylsfjorden in Ryfylke you will find the old farm Litunet,…

18.90 km Away
Jonegarden farm at Hustveit (Ryfylke Museum)

Jonegarden, Sauda in Ryfylke, was owned by the same family from the 17th century until…

20.18 km Away
Kolbeinstveit farmstead (Ryfylkemuseet)

Kolbeinstveit is an old farmstead, a living museum with farm animals and friendly hosts.…

21.58 km Away
Suldalsheiane moors

Suldalsheiane is a part of the SVR Ryfylkeheiane Nature Reserve and an eldorado for…

25.82 km Away
Kvednahola (Ryfylkemuseum)

An old mill owned by Ryfylke Museum. Kvednahola is situated by the shop at Vasshus in…

25.94 km Away
The Architectural Route

Experience world class and historic architecture while driving through a spectacular…

28.14 km Away

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Allmannajuvet, SaudaAs part of the establishment of the Norwegian Scenic Route Ryfylke, renowned Swiss architect Peter Zumthor designed new facilities at Allmannajuvet gorge: an exhibition gallery to show the history of the mines in a striking new way, a café and service facility, and parking for visitors.

Norwegian Scenic Route Ryfylke, HjelmelandThe Norwegian Scenic Route Ryfylke through Ryfylke is one of the longest of Norway’s 18 Scenic Routes. The route through Ryfylke – from Oanes by the Lysefjord to Hårå in Røldal – is 260 kilometres long and travels Rv. 13 and Fv. 520.

Saudafjorden, SaudaSaudafjorden in Ryfylke extends from where Sandsfjorden splits into a northern run in 16 km to Sauda and an eastern into Hylen. Saudafjorden is the northern part of Boknafjorden in Rogaland. The main road Fv. 520, the Norwegian Scenic Route Ryfylke, stretches high above the fjord on the north side…