Scenic Drive Through Northern Norway: Fjords, Peaks, and Northern Lights (7/26)
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of northern Norway! This picturesque route leads you from the serene lowlands near Grong towards the dramatic coastline of Nordland, showcasing breathtaking fjords, tranquil lakes, and snow-capped peaks. Along your journey, take in panoramic views at roadside viewpoints, and don’t miss a stop at the historic town of Mosjøen with its charming wooden houses and the famous Helgeland stairs. As you venture northward, the road gently winds past the Saltdal National Park, a haven for wildlife and pristine nature lovers. Gaze out over the shimmering waters of the fjords, framed by steep mountains and endless sky – especially mesmerizing under the midnight sun or the northern lights. There's ample opportunity to pause for photos, enjoy a picnic by a crystal-clear river, or simply soak in the serene beauty of Norway’s northern heartland. Ideal for anyone seeking natural wonders and peaceful adventures.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arno van Lochem / AH |
Driving | 290.1km (9đź“Ť) | 4:30 | 🇳🇴 | GPX, KML |
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