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Hike recommendations

Nordland offers a rich variety of nature experiences – from lush valleys and ancient pine forests to alpine peaks and wide open plateaus. Across our national parks and protected areas, you’ll find hiking opportunities for everyone, whether you’re looking for a gentle family hike, an exciting day trip, or a longer expedition.

On this page, we have gathered a selection of suggested hikes that offer memorable nature experiences while respecting vulnerable environments and conservation values. You’ll find information about routes, difficulty levels, and practical tips to help you plan your trip in a safe and inspiring way.

Enjoy your hike – and remember to leave no trace.

Solvågtind sett fra Junkerdal.
Spectacular summit hike in Junkerdal National Park with panoramic views in all directions.

Solvågtind

🟠 Demanding | ⏱ 8 hours | ⛰ 1559 m above sea level

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Engabreen i Meløy
Experience Norway’s second-largest glacier up close – a spectacular journey into a landscape shaped by ice and time.

Svartisen (Engabreen)

🔵 Moderate | ⏱ 3–6 hours | 📍 Start: Holandsvika

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Saltstraumen - verdens sterkeste malstrøm
Experience the forces of nature up close as enormous volumes of water are pushed through the narrow strait, creating the world’s strongest tidal current.

Saltstraumen

🟢 Easy | ⏱ 1–2 hours | 📍 Saltstraumen, Bodø

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Contact information

Nordland National Park Centre
Saltfjellveien 2035
N-8255 RØKLAND
Phone.: +47 400 67 251
E-mail: resepsjon@nordlandsnaturen.no

Adde Zetterquist Art Gallery
Phone: +47 400 67 252 
E-mail: anja.kath.lande@nordlandsnaturen.no

Visitor Centre National Park
Phone.: +47 984 27 220
E-mail: sigrun.petursdottir@nordlandsnaturen.no

Opening hours

Mondays: Closed
Tuesday-Sunday: 12.00 –16.00

Closed during Easter and Christmas holidays, as well as on public holidays.
Subject to change.

   

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