Lonely Planet

92 Lonely Planet Traveller October 2017TROLLTUNGAThe tongue of rock juttingout at Ringedalsvatnet isone of Norway’s mostspectacular photo ops.Hikers embark on a toughcircuit from Skjeggedal toreach this panorama ofsheer cliffs above water.The highlight is balancingon the 700m-high rock,said to be a troll turned tostone while sticking itstongue out at the sun.O Reach the rock via a 12-hour hiking circuitfrom the village of Skjeggedal, which is threemiles east of Tyssedal in southern Norway.