Kayak routes in Bodø and Salten
Bodø and the rest of the Salten region in Northern Norway is perfect for kayaking. Located next to the coastline, with plenty of lakes scattered around the area, finding a nice place to go kayaking here is not a problem. Here you can browse the current kayaking routes, each one complete with everything you need to get started. Pictures, videos, and maps shows you how to get to the start point, the route itself, and the nature along the way. You can also download GPX routes and keep track of your location according to the kayak route. This might come in handy for the long routes, so that you can see how far along the way you are
Bodø and the rest of the Salten region in Northern Norway is perfect for kayaking. Located next to the coastline, with plenty of lakes scattered around the area, finding a nice place to go kayaking here is not a problem. Here you can browse the current kayaking routes, each one complete with everything you need to get started. Pictures, videos, and maps shows you how to get to the start point, the route itself, and the nature along the way. You can also download GPX routes and keep track of your location according to the kayak route. This might come in handy for the long routes, so that you can see how far along the way you are
Kayaking around Valnesvatnet lake
This kayak trip follows the shore around beautiful Valnesvatnet lake in Bodø. The distance around the lake ends up at 16.5 km, which takes about 4 hours
Kayak trip around Vågøya in Bodø
This kayak trip starts at Skjelstadsundet outside Bodø city and goes around the beautiful island of Vågøya. The distance ends up at a bit over 10 km
Kayaking Nevelsfjorden on Kjerringøy
This kayak trip goes around Nevelsfjorden, which is located on Kjerringøy in Bodø municipality. The total distance of this trip is around 8.64 kilometers
Kayak trip to Vatnvatnet in Bodø
This kayak trip goes in a circle around the upper parts of Vatnvatnet lake in Bodø. The distance if this route is 6.5 kilometers and takes about 1.5 hours
Kayaking between Hjertøyene in Bodø
This kayak trip starts at Kvalvika, just outside the Bodø city center, and goes between the islands of Hjertøyene. This route is around 10 km long
Kayaking trip to Nordfjord in Sørfold
This kayak trip goes to beautiful Nordfjord in Sørfold municipality. The parking area and start point for this river and fjord trip is located a bit up the river
Kayaking around Børvatnet lake
This kayak trip goes around the lake Børvatnet in Bodø municipality. Børvatnet lies between the mountain range of Børvasstindene and Børnupen
Kayaking around Straumvatnet lake
This kayak trip goes to Straumvatnet lake, which is located in Sørfold municipality. The full round takes around 3 hours with calm speed and some breaks
Kayaking around Kobbvatnet lake
This kayak trip starts at Kobbvatnet Camping in Sørfold and follows the shore around Kobbvatnet lake. The distance if this route is around 10 km