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Showing posts with label EUROPA - NORWAY / STALHIEMSKLEIVA. Show all posts
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Saturday 1 September 2012

EUROPA - NORWAY / STALHIEMSKLEIVA BY BUS - 2012


            famous Stalheimskleiva, (kleiva meaning steep, rocky ascent), a 1,3 km long, extremely steep road with 13 hairpin bends. Built in 1842-48 to improve the trans-mountain mailroute it has seen few improvements since, and is one of Northern Europe’s steepest roads with a gradient of 1:5. The road is framed by two beautiful water falls, Stalheimsfossen and Sivlefosse