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A cycling adventure: Torghatten – the iconic mountain with a hole in it

Bård Løken Torghatten i Brønnøysund Hear the sounds from the sea and enjoy the coastal landscape on this nice bike ride from Brønnøysund to the legendary mountain Torghatten on the island Torget. Key info Length one way: 15 kmDuration one way: 1-2 hoursBike rental:… Read More

A cycling adventure: Cycling to The Seven Sisters

Kristoffer Møllevik / Visit Helgeland On this relaxed bike ride from Sandnessjøen to Søvik, you will enjoy views of this famous mountain range The Seven Sisters (De syv søstre) and the beautiful surrounding scenery. Key info Length one way: 17 kmDuration one way: 1-2 hoursReturn options:… Read More

A hiking adventure: Two mountain farms – Bredek and Granneset

Kristin Johansen / Visit Helgeland Open gallery Bredek and… Read More

A hiking adventure: Summit hike to Lovundfjellet

Kristoffer Møllevik / Visit Helgeland Far out at sea, on the island of Lovund, is a striking mountain. The summit hike is rather demanding but you are rewarded with an amazing panorama of the Helgeland coast. And what other mountain welcomes you with a flower meadow at… Read More

A hiking adventure: The Tonnes grotto

Simon Fossheim / Visit Helgeland Please be aware: Tonnesgrotta is currently closed due to the risk of rockfalls.Tonnesgrotta is a cavernous gave situated a short but steep walk from Tonnes. The cave is almost 200 metres deep, but because of the large opening sunlight reaches all the… Read More

A hiking adventure: Summit hike to Dønnamannen

Kristoffer Møllevik / Visit Helgeland The view from the top of Dønnamannen (858 m), a mountain on the island of Dønna off the town of Sandnessjøen, is quite simply breathtaking. It’s a panorama that you can enjoy for many hours. However, the summit hike is very demanding,… Read More

A hiking adventure: The Marble Castle (Marmorslottet)

Kristoffer Møllevik / Visit Helgeland Open gallery… Read More

Stekvasselv Gård

Stay in the heart of the mountain wilderness with a variety of hiking opportunities, whether you want to walk on foot, climb high peaks, or go small game hunting. If you're hiking along the Nordland Route, this is a good place to stay overnight. Stekvasselv Farm is beautifully situated in the mountain wilderness near Røssvatnet in Hemnes. The area is a paradise for outdoor activities all year round, whether you come with family or friends. In the summer, you can hike along marked trails around Okstindan, go on a glacier tour - or perhaps you prefer small game hunting. In winter, there is great and varied skiing terrain for both ski touring and cross-country skiing. Read More

Itinerary: Summit hikes to four legendary mountains

A hiking adventure: Summit hike to Hatten (the hat)

Kristoffer Møllevik / Visit Helgeland Even from a distance, Hatten (1128) is a sight to behold. The Sámi people call this solitary mountain Aarpije, “the one who stands alone”. It is situated east of the village of Hattfjelldal. Key info Degree of difficulty: Moderately demanding. Steep sections… Read More