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
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
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
Simon Fossheim It’s easy to see why the Seven Sisters (De syv søstre) is one of the favourite hiking destinations in Helgeland. These mountains are some of Norway’s most spectacular. While several of the summit hikes are very demanding, your whole family can enjoy the kinder… Read More
Kristoffer Møllevik / Visit Helgeland Torghatten is one of Helgeland’s most iconic mountains, with its striking hole right through the rock. The trail through the hole is a designated National Scenic Hike, carefully prepared with a Sherpa-built stone staircase and benches for a well-earned rest along the… Read More