HIKING IN NORTHERN NORWAY

There are countless of great routes to go hiking at in Bodø and the rest of the Salten region in Northern Norway. Enjoy the beautiful Norwegian nature while mountain hiking, taking a stroll along the coastline or hiking in the forest, among many other things. On this site you will find everything you need to get your hiking started, even if you have never been in the area before. All hikes and trips contains description, pictures, videos and maps to help you reach the start point and end point for the hikes. Stay updated on fresh hiking routes and Northern Norwegian nature pictures and videos by following Arctic Hikes on the social sites just below

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Arctic Beach Trips
There are lots of gorgeous beaches around Bodø and the rest of the Salten district to check out on a nice summer day. Here are some guides to get your arctic beach trips started
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Biking Routes
Here you can find some remote locations to go biking in beautiful Northern Norwegian nature. Bodø and the rest of the Salten district is packed with great places to go biking
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Forest Hikes
Norway is stacked up with wonderful forest to go hiking in during the hiking seasons. This section contains some forest hikes around Bodø city and the rest of the Salten district
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Hikes To Lakes
Northern Norway have a lot of big and small lakes to hike to. Here you can see many beautiful hikes that ends up at various lakes here and there around Bodø and Salten
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Kayaking Trips
There are countless of beautiful places to go kayaking in Northern Norway, here you have some guides to lakes and places on the sea to take a kayak trip to in Bodø and Salten
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Mountain Hiking
This section is for those who like to go long and high. Bodø and the rest of Salten is surrounded by majestic mountains to go hiking on. These hiking guides will get you started
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Other Hikes And Trips
This category contains the hikes and trips that does not quite fit in the other categories on the site. Check out these guides for other Northern Norwegian adventures in beautiful nature
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Seashore Hiking
Bodø and most of the Salten district lies by the sea, making it perfect to go hiking along the seashore. These hiking guides contains some nice places to go exploring by the sea
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Stretch Your Legs
Here you can find some nice places to stretch your legs in nice scenery if you don't want to walk so far. These small hiking locations are scattered around Bodø and Salten
Norwegian Nature Galleries
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Mountain hiking at Gjerdalen in Sørfold Mountain hiking at Gjerdalen in Sørfold
Spring hike to Valnesfossen waterfall Hiking to Valnesfossen waterfall in Bodø
Seashore hiking on a day in February Seashore hiking in Bodø
Winter landscape on a sunny day in Norway Winter nature from Norway
Hiking on Rønvikfjellet on a sunny day Hiking on Rønvikfjellet in Bodø
Autumn nature pictures from Bodø Northern Norwegian autumn nature
Around Bodø on a sunny autumn day Autumn nature in Northern Norway
Autumn nature in Northern Norway Autumn nature from Northern Norway
Hiking along Nordfjordelva river towards Rago Nordfjordelva River in Sørfold
River nature around Bodø and Fauske Norwegian forest and river nature
Hiking at Ráhpesvárre in Sulitjelma Hiking at Ráhpesvárre in Sulitjelma
Midnight sun golf in Northern Norway Midnight sun golf in Northern Norway
Hiking between Sisotinden and Durmålstinden Mountain hiking in Sørfold
Rainy day hike to Sørfjorden in Nordland county Hiking to Sørfjorden in Norway
Kayaking on Valnesvatnet in Northern Norway Kayak trip on Valnesvatnet Lake
Forest hike to Valnes waterfall in Bodø Hike To Valnes Waterfall Bodø
Norwegian Nature Pictures
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Sunny spring day at Børvatnet lake in Bodø Spring nature at Børelva in Bodø
Green forest surrounding Børelva river Spring nature at Børelva in Bodø
River Børelva and the mountain Børnupen Spring nature at Børelva in Bodø
Børelva in Bodø on a sunny spring day Spring nature at Børelva in Bodø
Nordfjordelva river in Sørfold during winter Nordfjordelva river in Sørfold
Down by the shore on a winter day Shore on a winter day
Calm river in the winter landscape River in the winter landscape
Ocean waves crashing against the shore Norwegian winter landscape
Clouds in the sunset at Bodøsjøen in Bodø Winter by the shore at Bodøsjøen in Bodø
The sun is going down behind Børvasstindene Sunset at Bodøsjøen in Northern Norway
Snowy winter landscape at Soløyvatnet Snowy winter landscape by Soløyvatnet
Winter at Futelva river outside Bodø Winter at Futelva outside Bodø city
Winter landscape at Futelva outside Bodø Winter landscape by Futelva in Bodø
Stormy autumn day by the shore Storm Nature Picture
Stormy weather by the shore Mørkvedbukta outside Bodø City
Wind and waves by the shore Mørkvedbukta outside Bodø City
Norwegian Nature Videos
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Along Futelva river early in the autumn Futelva river in Bodø Northern Norway
Overview video of the area by Auvika beach Drone video of Auvika beach in Bodø
Aerial view of Finnesfjellet in Gildeskål Finnesfjellet mountain in Gildeskål
Storvika beach seen from a drone Storvika beach in Gildeskål
Drone video of Store Sandvika in Bodø Store Sandvika outside Bodø city in Norway
Ocean waves on a cloudy and windy day Ocean waves on a windy overcast day
Høgnakken on Straumøya in Bodø Høgnakken on Straumøya in Bodø
Valnesfossen waterfall in Bodø municipality Valnesfossen waterfall in Bodø
Åseli in Bodø on a sunny spring day Dronevideo from Åseli in Bodø
Hovdsundet beach outside Bodø city Hovdsundet Beach in Bodø
Indre Lurfjellvatnet lake on Beiarfjellet Indre Lurfjellvatnet on Beiarfjellet
Fykan stairway in Northern Norway Fykan Stairway and Rallarbrakka in Norway
Durmålstinden mountain in Sørfold Durmålstinden Mountain in Sørfold
Pallvatnet on Rønvikfjellet in Bodø Pallvatnet outside Bodø City
Sandfjellet mountain in Bodø municipality Sandfjellet Mountain in Bodø
Ramskjell in Beiarn municipality Ramskjell in Beiarn municipality
Nature Sound Videos
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Sound of rain falling on a river Soothing sleep sound of rain pouring down
Calm river flowing and birds singing Calm river flowing and robins singing
Sound of water rushing down a fish ladder Sound of water rushing down a fish ladder
Birds singing in the summer forest Sound of birds singing
Sound of rain falling on a lake Rain sounds for sleep and relaxation
Small stream flowing in the dark forest Soothing sound of a small stream
Sound of a river in the summer forest Nature sound of a river in the wet green forest
Birds singing and a calm river flowing Birds singing in the summer forest
River flowing and rain falling sounds Rain and river nature sounds
Sounds of wind blowing and a strong river Wind and river nature sounds
Nature sounds from the forest River and bird sounds
Ocean waves washing up on the beach Sound of waves against a beach
Wind blowing in the autumn trees Wind blowing in the autumn trees
Waterfall and birds in the forest Calming nature sounds from the forest
Heavy rain falling on a car roof Sound of rain on a car roof and windshield
Birds singing in the summer forest Birds singing in the summer forest
Weather around Salten
Salten weather forecast
Bodø: Thallekrysset towards the city centre Bodø Weather Camera
Bodø: Løp Farm on the northern side Bodø Weather Camera
Vikan: Outside Bodø towards Tverlandet Vikan Weather Camera
Valnesfjord: Nordvika in the Fauske direction Valnesfjorden Weather Camera
Fauske: Tussvika just outside the centre Fauske Weather Camera
Røkland: Between Rognan and Storjord Saltdal Weather Camera
Saltstraumen: View towards the bridge Saltstraumen Weather Camera
Åseli: Towards the Åselistraumen bridge Åseli Weather Camera
Hogndalen: Between Bodø and Misvær Hogndalen Weather Camera
Sandhornøya: Not so far from the bridge Sandhornøya Weather Camera
Beiarn Mountain: Grønlihågen by the tunnel Beiarn Mountain Weather Camera
Ørnes: Torsvika before reaching Ørnes Ørnes Weather Camera
Graddis: Right next to the Sweden border Graddis Weather Camera
Saltfjellet: On the middle of the mountain Saltfjellet Weather Camera
Ljøsenhammeren: Between Misvær and Rognan Ljøsenhammeren Weather Camera
Åsgotsletta: Across Sandhornøya in Gildeskål Åsgotsletta Weather Camera
Glomfjord: Weather observation station Glomfjord Weather Camera
Steigen: The bridge going to Engeløya Steigen Weather Camera
Kråkmofjellet: On the middle of the mountain Kråkmofjellet Weather Camera
Hamarøy: Bognes Ferry Dock in Tysfjord Hamarøy Weather Camera