Staying Home Sucks, home
ST1 og Skeidar, Ålgård i Gjesdal kommune
Ålgård, the nearest town, 6 km away. Photo: Ssu, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Europaveggen

Climbing area · Norway

Is it worth the trip?

80Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Wed 4: Rock dry, Rock about 11 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Mon 2 · 44 out of 100

Rock
Dry?
Rock temp
10°C
Air
6°C
Rain
0 mm

Tue 3 · 84 out of 100

Rock
Dry?
Rock temp
10°C
Air
8°C
Rain
0 mm

Wed 4 · 86 out of 100

Rock
Dry
Rock temp
11°C
Air
7°C
Rain
0 mm

Thu 5 · 83 out of 100

Rock
Dry
Rock temp
10°C
Air
6°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 81 out of 100

Rock
Dry
Rock temp
11°C
Air
6°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 80 out of 100

Rock
Dry
Rock temp
7°C
Air
4°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 79 out of 100

Rock
Dry
Rock temp
6°C
Air
6°C
Rain
0 mm

Tap a day for rock, its warmth, the air and rain. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 244, poor
  2. Tue 384, good
  3. Wed 486, good
  4. Thu 583, good
  5. Fri 681, good
  6. Sat 780, good
  7. Sun 879, good
  8. Mon 973, good
  9. Tue 1028, poor
  10. Wed 1129, poor

The spot in three facts

  • 2 cragsmapped within 5 km
  • Sport and tradstyles
  • Best Apr–May4 good days in 7

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know loose rock, seepage, access bans or your skill.

Weather forecast and score for each day at Europaveggen
DayScoreRockRock tempAirRain
Mon 2Nov*44, poorDry?10°C6°C0 mm
Tue 3Nov*84, goodDry?10°C8°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov86, goodDry11°C7°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov83, goodDry10°C6°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov81, goodDry11°C6°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov80, goodDry7°C4°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov79, goodDry6°C6°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov73, goodDry5°C5°C0 mm
Tue 10Nov28, poorWet6°C7°C1.5 mm
Wed 11Nov29, poorWet6°C7°C0 mm

* Rain before today is not known: the forecast starts today, so these days are scored from a dry start and a wet one.

Rock and air are in °C, the rock's with the sun on it; rain in mm. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

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the area and its town

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Europaveggen

2 crags mapped. Sport and trad. Best from Apr to May. The nearest town to stay in is Ålgård.

  • Crags 2 crags mapped.
  • Styles Sport and trad.
  • Rock No source states the rock.

From OpenStreetMap: the crags mapped within 5 km. Check access and bans locally.

Crags: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).

Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,420–US$2,650 each

about US$1,420–US$2,650 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, taxi, stay, food, climbing instructor.

Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to SVG, estimated from distance and season, changing at AMS, full-service airlines, with a hold bagabout US$443–US$926
Taxiairport and back, sharedabout US$40–US$60
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$396–US$658
Food7 days eating outabout US$382–US$711
Climbing instructor1 day with an instructor, shared; leave it out if you climb on your ownabout US$161–US$295
Totalabout US$1,420–US$2,650

Climbers bring their own kit: it is not in the cost. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Ålgård

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Closest

Ålgård

about 15 min by car · 8 places to stay

about US$148/nightcountry average

See 8 places to stay in Ålgård · Booking.com

About Ålgård its beds, food and every spot near it

About US$148 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.

Getting there: about 17h 35m

About 17h 35m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → SVG, changing at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), then 35 min by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.

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