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 shore or hiking in the forest, among 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 media sites just below. Happy hiking

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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 guides will get your adventures 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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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
Spring hike to Steigtindvatnet lake in Norway Steigtindvatnet Lake Norway
Winter at Kjerringøy in Northern Norway Winter at Kjerringøy in Norway
Skjelstad Nature Reserve outside Bodø Skjelstad Nature Reserve in Bodø
Norwegian Nature Pictures
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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
Mountain lagoon in Meløy municipality Blue lagoon in Meløy municipality
Blue lagoon inside a mountain cove Blue lagoon in Meløy municipality
River above the lake Fykanvatnet Rivers coming down the mountainside
Fykan lake in Meløy municipality Fykanvatnet Lake in Meløy
Durmålstinden mountain in Northern Norway Durmålstinden Mountain in Norway
Durmålstinden and Sisotinden mountains Durmålstinden and Sisotinden mountains
Sisotinden mountain in Sørfold Straumvatnet Lake and Sisotinden Mountain
Cloudy day hike along the river Allmenningselva River flowing down the rocky landscape
Norwegian Nature Videos
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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
Mountains in Sørfold municipality in Norway Mountain hike to Sørfold in Norway
Kayaking around Vågøya in Northern Norway Vågøya Island outside Bodø City
Nature around Heggmokulpen in Bodø Heggmokulpen deep pool in Bodø
Sørfjorden in Sjunkhatten National Park Sørfjorden in Sjunkhatten National Park
Litlverivatnet in Rago National Park Litlverivatnet in Rago National Park
Storskogvatnet in Rago National Park Storskogvatnet in Rago National Park
Nature video from Gjerdalen in Sørfold Gjerdalen in Northern Norway
Forest hike to Hømmervatnet in Fauske Hømmervatnet in Valnesfjord
The cliffs above Børvatnet lake outside Bodø Børnupen Mountain in Bodø
Nature Sound Videos
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Sound of a river in the winter forest Nature sound of a loud river
The sounds of birds chirping in the winter forest Birds chirping in the winter forest
Waterfall flowing down the autumn forest Waterfall in the autumn forest
Relaxing sound of wind blowing in the trees Autumn trees in the bog
Calming sound of birds singing in the forest Birds chirping in the forest
Relaxing sound of waves crashing on the shore Ocean waves on a windy day
Sound of waves washing up on the beach Waves washing up on a beach
River flowing and birds singing in the forest Autumn trees in the river
Soothing nature sound of birds singing Calm lake in the autumn forest
Birds singing in the autumn forest Autumn tree by a lake
Sound of a waterfall in the forest Waterfall in the autumn forest
Nature sound of a loud river in the forest Strong river in the forest
Sound of a river and small waterfalls River in the autumn forest
Relaxing sounds of waves and seagulls Waves against the shore in sunset
The sound of waves hitting the shore Waves splashing against the shore
River flowing past an old millstone Nature sound of a loud river
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 Hamarøy Weather Camera
Åseli: Towards the Åselistraumen bridge Hamarøy 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
Ljøsenhammen: Between Misvær and Rognan Hamarøy Weather Camera
Åsgotsletta: Across Sandhornøya in Gildeskål Hamarøy Weather Camera
Glomfjord: Weather observation station Glomfjord Weather Camera
Steigen: The bridge going to Engeløya Steigen Weather Camera
Hamarøy: On the middle of the mountain Hamarøy Weather Camera
Hamarøy: Bognes Ferry Dock in Tysfjord Hamarøy Weather Camera