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Maps and books. Flatanger Jøssund 17 Bangsund Suitable maps and books about Kystriksveien 12 13 are available on our webshop www.rv17.no Oppland Sjøåsen Namdalseid Kystriksveien Booking 715 11 Now you can plan and book your holiday along Namdalseid Kystriksveien on the Internet. Beitstad 5 N Need help planning your trip? Contact us on kr. Fosen Asp 74 16 36 17 or email us at: [email protected]. 248,- Steinkjer V Ø 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 www.rv17.no Den Gyldne Trondheim/Stiklestad Omvei 10 S 20477 1564 km2 Steinkjer Steinkjer Public service, agriculture and industry Steinkjer
Steinkjer is the southernmost and stained-glass paintings by found in Bardal on road Fv285 municipality along Kystriksveien. the artist Jacob Weidemann, direction Sør-Beitstad. In the Steinkjer is situated along E6 and born in Steinkjer. The originals vicinity of downtown lies the travel time to Trondheim is two hours are exhibited in the town hall. Helge Field including large by train or bus. To reach highway burial mounds and ancient Rv17, turn off highway E6 towards EGGE MUSEUM memorial monuments. Namsos just 6 km north of Steinkjer. Egge was a centre of power in the Viking era, and the local NATURAL AND CULTURAL Steinkjer is the administrative chiefs were strong opponents of ADVENTURES IN STEINKJER centre and main town in the St Olav’s christening of Norway For the physically active we rec- county of Nord-Trøndelag. and the centralisation of power ommend canoeing and cave ex- that took place around the year ploration. Visit Øver- Bjerkem STEINKJER CHURCH 1000. Today Egge is a unique to see a traditional Trøndelag Steinkjer got a new church ancient memorial site and has farm and admire the traditional in 1965. The decorative style an active folk museum that Norwegian costumes at the Festival on 17 – 19 August is a is untraditional. Particularly enables you to combine cultural exhibition in”Bunadburet”. major festival with big name notable are the wall decorations and natural adventures. Anglers can fish for free in 60 artists. lakes. Dampsaga Bad, a large BØLAREINEN AND and modern leisure pool, is KYSTRIKSVEIEN INFO-CENTER BARDAL ROCK located near E6 in the town In the centre of Steinkjer, on CARVINGS centre. For outdoor bathing, the E6, you will find the tourist The Steinkjer visit Paradisbukta, Hoøya and information and Kystriksveien area has some of Kalvøy on road Fv285. Info-center. We provide you the world’s most with free information, books famous rock carv- SPECIAL EVENTS and maps etc. ings. Bølareinen is Steinkjer celebrates its 150th a 6000- year old, anniversary as a city in 2007. fullsize carving of This is being commemorated Innherred Tourist Office a reindeer, located with various special events Kystriksveien Info-Center 30 km north of throughout the entire year, Open all year. Steinkjer town whereas the anniversary week Box 91, N-7701 Steinkjer centre, on road will be from 6 – 17 May (www. Tel. 74 16 36 17 Rv763. More rock steinkjer2007.no). The Viking Fax: 74 16 10 88 Email: [email protected] carvings, from two Festival will be held at Egge on http://www.visitinnherred.com different eras, are 12 – 15 July 2007. The Steinkjer www.rv17.no Email: [email protected] 3 1 Tingvold Park Hotel QUALITY Hotel Grand STEINKJER Rates from kr. 485,- per pers. in double room Rates are valid: 1.5-30.9, plus weekends all year.
"A hotel with style and atmosphere" A full service hotel Gamle Kongev. 47 - N-7725 Steinkjer - Tel. 74 14 11 00 Fax. 74 14 11 01 Email: [email protected] www.tingvoldhotel.no in the centre of Steinkjer 4 Renovated in 2006
Kongens gt. 37, Postboks 3014, 7713 Steinkjer Tlf. 74 16 47 00 Fax. 74 16 62 87 Mail: [email protected] Boks 276- N-7703 Steinkjer www.choicehotels.no � 74 13 75 00 - Fax: 74 13 75 60 Email: [email protected] 2 www.steinkjerkurssenter.com Summer rates: 20/6 - 20/8 Guldbergaunet 700 Kr Sommerhotell & Camping 550 Kr Open all year All rooms with cabel-TV, shower, toilet and phone. We offer 1,2 and 3 bed- room apartments. 5 Open all year From kr. 375,- per. pers in 390-750 Kr double-room. 440-490 Kr - 450 1075 Kr 160 Kr 160 Kr 140 -160 Kr 170 Kr 160 Kr 375 -480 Kr 40 Kr 30 Kr TV Følling, N-7732 Steinkjer 74 14 71 90 - Fax: 74 14 71 88 TV Boks 2073 N-7708 Steinkjer Tel. 74 16 20 45 - Fax 74 16 47 35 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] - www.rv17.no/guldbergaunet www.follingstua.no 6 9
Bjerkem Øver-Bjerkem, N-7718 Steinkjer Accommodations on a traditonal Phone: 74 12 16 90 farm. Self-catering apartments. Exhi- Fax: 74 12 16 91 � 909 50 702 bition at Bundadsburet (national Email: [email protected] costums). Meeting facilities. Sagmesterv. 2b www.bjerkem.com 7725 Steinkjer
600-750 Kr/ night TV Opening hours: Mon-Fri: 10-20 7 Sat-Sun: 11-17 Swimming ends 1/1 hours before closing time! www.dampsaga-bad.no
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12-15. J Vikingmarked, battles, children’s play, enterteinment, Viking food and drinks. More information on www.vikingfestival.no Open-air museum and a Egge Museum 8 national culture Centre, open all year. Located near the E6, Fylkesmannsgården 30 km south of Steinkjer. N-7715 Steinkjer 74 16 31 10 “The St.Olav Days” at Stiklestad Fax: 74 16 96 93 2007: 20.July - 29. July. Email: [email protected] www.eggemuseum.no The St. Olav Drama - performance: 25., 27., 28. og 29. July. “Living” museum every Sunday Open: 9/6 to 19/8: Every day: 11.00 -16.00. Or by appointment. Addmission kr. 60,- Stiklestad Nasjonale Kultursenter tlf./fax 74 04 42 00/10 [email protected] 10 Children under 12 years old: free. Groupes (min.6 pax) 50 Kr.. Family ticket 150kr. 11 1749 766 km2 Namdalseid Namdalseid Public and private services, farming, 11 commerce, tourism and industry. Fosslia hytter og laksefiske Namdalseid is the gateway to the Anne-Britt og Arnstein Berg Namdalen Valley. We are located Fosslia, N-7750 Namdalseid midway between Steinkjer and � 74 27 83 09 Namsos on highway Rv17. The Mobil: 958 05 084 - 482 87 392 district has lot to offer, with a varied “Take road 715 from RV17 towards Osen” landscape stretching from mountains to fjord. 250 - 500 Kr Cabins for rent - all year. Salmon fishing in the lower part of the river Årgårdsvass- draget. Nice area for hiking rich on GLASS WORKS purchased at establishments of- berries and mushrooms. Trout Aasnæs Glasværk, which was in fering accommodation or at the fishing/hunting. operation from 1813 to 1883. In Tourist Information Office. Aasnæs Glasværk 12 the main building (1840), you Sjøåsen will find an exhibition of glass OCEAN FISHING works by Anne Alltin. The glass Namdalseid has a coastline with An exciting place to visit with glass art, gallery and a cafè in historic sourroundings. production and its history are excellent opportunities for fish- continuing through her glassart ing. Nord-Statland has a resort Open: 1. July - 15 August production today. with modern accommodation 11.00 - 1800 in traditional fisherman’s huts, or by oppointment FLYFISHING where you can also hire boats. www.aasnes-glass.no Some of the best rivers (Årgårds tlf: 97 18 36 76
River, Øyenså River, Ferga WILDERNESS HOLIDAY 13 River and more) small salmon You will find large areas suit- Sjøåsen Hotell Sjøåsen, N-7750 Namdalseid are found here, and fly-fishing able for hunting, fishing and � 74 27 87 00 - Fax: 74 27 88 30 is very popular. Fly-fishing is outdoor life. Email: [email protected] considered an exclusive activity, www.argard.nu and some practice is necessary Sjøåsen Hotel is loacted next in order to master the art. The 850 Kr 740 Kr to the river Årgårdselva, well local population was taught Namdalseid Tourist Information Fjord-Pass-Cat.B - All year! known for excellent flyfishing. fishing by English anglers in the c/o Sentrum Auto N-7750 Namdalseid, 12 1830s. Fishing licenses can be F TV 13 Tel: 74 27 82 50 Fax: 74 27 84 56 1174 452 km2 Lauvsnes Flatanger Public/private service, agriculture, 14 sea – farming and tourism. Einvika Overnatting og Havfiske Flatanger is the southernmost coastal N-7770 Flatanger Deep sea fishing - municipality on Kystriksveien. Turn coast. We recommend you hire � 74 28 83 47 - Fax: 74 28 83 09 Sightseeing - Fisherman’s off Rv17 at Sjøåsen and follow Rv766 a guide for the visit. Mobil: 970 10 490 - 908 49 677 to Flatanger. Email: [email protected] Huts - Apartments WHITE-TAILED EAGLE AND OCEAN www.einvika.no kr. 595 - 1275 FISHING There are around 1,000 islands in the Flatanger archipelago. We recommend a trip with a hired fishing boat to the rich ocean fishing grounds. These voyages also provide a chance 15 to see the majestic white-tailed Sjøbua Spiseri A/S - Seafood Restaurant Utvorda festning eagle, of which there is a large population in Flatanger. We Utvorda havn N-7777 Nord-Statland 74 28 88 54 Fax: 74 28 88 55 Utvorda features a very nice also recommend nature-safari. � Email: [email protected] restaurant whose specialty is Contact the tourist office for seafood. more information or you can • Dinner from kr 110-190 visit this website; www.flatan- • House for rent - sleeps 15 pers. • Ocean fishing SIGHTSEEING ger.net. • Next to a coastal fortress from We recommend a visit to the World War II. lighthouse Villa Fyr or the There are many types of activi- TV Utvorda fortress. Villa, from ties available or you may want 1839, was the last lighthouse to just enjoy the beautiful coun- with a coal fired flame to be tryside. Activities include: Lake Norway Nature 16 built in Norway. Utvorda or sea-fishing, guided nature c/o Ole Martin Dahle fortress was built during World walks, archipelago cruises, div- 7770 Flatanger War II and was the largest ing, sea rafting, etc. � 74288135 fortress on the Norwegian Mobil: 90696473 E-post: [email protected] www.norway-nature.com Tourist Information, Norway Nature offers guided tours for amature and proffesional nature photographers. Flatanger County, We have 5 hides located in the area around Flatanger, 3 for white-tailed sea eagel, N-7770 Flatanger, one in the forrest and one on the mountain. Our speciality is the white-tailed sea Tel. 74 22 11 10 - Fax 74 22 11 80 14 eagel and we operate boat trips that will give you some fantastic pictures. 15 www.flatanger.kommune.no www.flatanger.net Namdalskysten-ENG 01-12-05 11:38 Side 1 12.574 804 km2 Namsos Public and private service, agriculture and Namsos www.namdals kysten.no industry.
Namsos is the major town of commerce in Namdalen, and serves as the traffic hub connecting Rv17 and Rv769. There is a connection to Trondheim via ExpressBus, THE NAMDAL COAST bus service to Steinkjer and Levanger with train connections – Wild, active and challenging to Trondheim. Regional airport serviced by SAS Widerøe. ■■■■ This adventure coastline – with the wild and beautiful stretch of water known Folla – is the Kingdom of the Thousand Isles! Express boat service to Jøa, This is a world of contrasts – the wild ocean with a multitude of Abelvær, Rørvik and Leka. Photo: Waclaw Kusnierczyk. islands, surrounded by white sandy beaches and enveloped in the whole Namdal area, where the special light that so many come here to experience. Not much sepa- rates the sea from the sky out here on the coast, just small and SIGHTS AND SHOPPING exhibitions include Norway’s strangely fertile strips of granite. The exception is the saga isle of Namsos has a candle fac- only historical collection of Leka, a characteristic reddish yellow serpentine rock rising from the sea – a geological marvel with parallels to Cyprus and New Zealand. tory, Namsos Lysstøperi, in the hospital equipment. delightful old roundhouse; you This island landscape offers a range of maritime activities: Ocean paddling among the many islets, sailing and ocean rafting. can see candles of all different ISLAND HOPPING There are plenty of opportunities for fishing – the area is particularly shapes and sizes. In the culture With the coastal express Nam- well-known for its rich stocks of spawning cod. However, you can also enjoy the open ocean towards Folla from center, there is a major gallery dalingen you can bring your land, for instance while cycling or rambling. with a museum shop with local cycle, hop on board and explore The contrasting landscape of the countryside is richly spiced with artists. Oasen, is an attrac- the Namdal archipelago. You historical sites and exciting attractions. Visit Northern Europe’s first tive swimming pool inside a can go ashore at Jøa, Leka and known cave paintings on the island of Leka, historic fishing villages WILD, ACTIVE AND CHALLENGING! such as Sør-Gjæslingan and Nordøyan that welcome visitors, to say mountain. In Namsos you can the islands Sør- Gjæslingan or nothing of Norveg in the coastal town of Rørvik, the Millenium Site visit Norway’s only museum continue to Rørvik, and visit in Nord-Trøndelag and coastal Norway’s most spectacular construction! Should “urban” needs make themselves for steam-operated sawmills, the national coastal culture
felt, then these can be satisfied in full in the coastal Media Trio Spillum Dampsag og Høvleri, center Norveg. town of Rørvik, in Namsos or in “Norway’s smallest town” of Kolvereid! Need we say more? which has been operating in the same way for 40 years. You OTTERØYA Welcome to the Coast of Namdalen should also visit Namdalsmuse- Otterøya is the main part of www.namdalskysten.no um, the district museum for the Namsos coastline. Here you will 16 17 Namsos Selnes Camping 17 find the worlds northern- N-7822 Bangsund � 957 34 501 most deer population with Email: [email protected] over 600 deer. Otterøya is www.selnescamping.no also an attractive area for fishing in the fjord, either in a boat or from shore. On weekends there are fresh shrimps and dancing at 150,-/night Finnanger wharf. in addition to other traces of 100,-/night 20,-/night military activities. The most fit 18 SALMON walkers can walk the trail from Namsen Motor Hotell The queen of rivers, Namsen, the park to the mountain top Navarveien 2, N-7820 Spillum is well known for its good Tel: 74 22 66 10 salmon-fishing, but there are SPECIAL EVENTS Fax: 74 22 66 11 Email: [email protected] also several other smaller rivers. 19 May www.namsenhotell.no At Otterøya you can experience Dance Gala in Namsoshallen
traditional salmon fishing at Cultural Center From kr 650 Family-room sea. Please contact the tourist 8 – 9 June From kr 925 From kr. 1075 information for information on Festival Days in Namsos D fishing licenses. 15 – 19 August: B F TV Namsos Market Days 19 WALKS AND SCENIC VIEWS Finnanger Brygge Only a 20 minutes walk N-7819 Fosslandsosen � Mobil: 959 35 424 - Fax 74 28 49 29 away from down town, is the Email: [email protected] mountain top Klompen. You Web: www.finnangerbrygge.no can also drive all the way to the Kystriksveien Reiseliv AS / Tourist Office Apartments by the sea ! top. At the foot of the moun- for Namsos, Fosnes and Overhalla Skysstasjonen, Dampskipskaia Apartments with 2 bedrooms (sleeps 5 tain Klompen you will find the people) TV, fridge/freezer, shower/toilet. Boks 478, Sentrum N-7801 Namsos www.finnangerbrygge.no park Fredriksbergparken with Open all year. Night: kr 950,- Fantastic location by the bunkers inside the mountain Tel. 74 22 66 04 - Fax: 74 22 66 09 Week: kr 5600,- skerries on Otterøya 18 www.namsosinfo.no Boat rental by appointment 19 www.namdalskysten.no Live comfortably in Namsos city centre 20 21
Quality cabins and camping all year NAMSOS Awarded Four star camping- “camping of the year 2004” site with 31 cabins, 40 caravan sites and a first class tent area.
Salmon fishing, sea- fishing and a beach.
Canoe rental, bike- rental, pedal boat rental as well as trolley cicle rental. Play area and minigolf.
1/9 - 31/4 300 - 600 Kr 180 - 215 Kr 11/8-30/6: 1090 Kr 100 -150 Kr 1/7-10/8: 960 Kr Suite 1/5 - 31/8 Weekend: 960 Kr 1290/1490 Kr 350 - 850 Kr Weekend/summer 180 - 215 Kr 11/8-30/6: 850-990 Kr 1200/1400 Kr 100 - 150 Kr 1/7-10/8: 710 Kr Weekend: 710 Kr F TV
Carl Gulbransons gt. 19 - Box 98 - N-7801 Namsos Box 408, N-7801 Namsos. Tel. 74 27 53 44 Fax: 74 27 53 93 Tel. 74 27 21 31 Fax: 74 27 14 48 Email: [email protected] 20 Email: [email protected] www.pluscamp.no/namsos 21 22 Nord-Trøndelag Fylkesgalleri 24 Italian hotel & - Namsos Kulturhus N-7800 Namsos "Blått og svart mot purpur helios", by Johs. Rian restaurant � 74 21 73 30 - Fax: 74 21 73 01 13 double rooms Restaurant Email: [email protected] 3 suites - in a nice Italian www.fylkesgalleriet.no 2 conference rooms atmosphere Sales exhibition of works by Norwegian and international artists. You will also find an artshop and exhibitions from the gallerie’s own collection emphasizing local art and crats.
Opening hours: Mon, Tues, Verftsgt. 5, Namsos Wed, fri: 11-16 Tel: 74 21 80 00 Thur: 11-18 Fax: 74 21 80 20 Sat: 11-15 Web: www.tinoshotell.no In July also: Sun: 12-16
Namdalsmuseet 23 25 �74 27 40 72 - Fax: 74 27 23 35 Epost: [email protected] Namsos swimming center No
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• 50m pool (28C) • Diving section • Water slide • Children’s pool/practice pool (34C) • Whirlpool 22 • Gym • Cafè 23 28 26 A shopping center with a great variety
Groceries Travel agent Florist Bakery Clothes Gift shop Namsos Lysstøperi as Toys - leather Cafeteria Lokstallen, Finn Christiansens v.14, N-7800 Namsos goods Shoes Tel: 74 21 29 00 www.lysstoperiet.no Hairdresser Watchmaker E-mail: [email protected] Photo Textiles Kiosk - music Hunting and Fresh meat/fish fishing Minibank Communi- Pharmacy cations/comp- Jewellery uter center.
Excellent parking! Everything you need in 23 shops New! We print pictures and logos on candles. Mon - Fri: 10 - 18 Sat: 11 - 16 Sun*: 12 -16 (*June - Dec.) Åpent/Open/Geöffnet: 10-20 (18) Rema 1000 08-22 (20) www.amfi.no Norsk Sagbruksmuseum 27 Spillum Dampsag & Høvleri
The museum is located beautifully by the fjord Namsen- :Ug\]cbgZcf fjorden, where Norway's first sawmill was located. At the museum, established in a saw- Wc`cfZi` mill from 1884, you can exper- ience the mill as it was before dYcd`Y 1947. The production is still run by old machinery.
Open: 18/6 - 18/8: Tue-Sat. Rest of the year: Monday - Friday. Guiding available: 10 - 12 - 14 - 16. Groupes by appointment. )&g\cdg*)$dUf_"g`chg@]eiUfghcf'CdYb%$!&$ %, 24 N-7820 Spillum Tlf. 74 27 13 00 Fax: 74 27 60 59 kkk"bUagcg!ghcfgYbhYf"bch`Z+(&%((($ 25 www.museumsnett.no/sdh [email protected]. 714 540 km2 Jøa Sea-farming, agriculture and tourism. Fosnes 30 Highway Rv 769 out of Namsos takes you to Fosnes municipality and Salsnes on the mainland. Follow Rv 777 to Ølhammeren. You arrive on the island of Jøa following a 5-min. ferry ride. Express boat service from Jøa to Namsos, Rørvik and Leka. Express boat trips from Jøa is known as the land of Brakstad harbor, Jøa Namsos, Jøa and Rørvik! Olav Duun. This landscape gave Photo: Jørn Gåsvær "MS Namdalingen" takes you to Namdalen's fjords and skerries. inspiration to his writing. Olav with ocean views and marsh The regular routes takes you between Leka, Rørvik, Abelvær,Jøa and Duun’s childhood home is in covered countryside. Easy to Namsos. Roundtrips all year from Namsos to Rørvik and during the the municipal centre of Dun, navigate thanks to cycling map summer you can enjoy roundtrips from Namsos, Jøa and Rørvik to the here you will also find a memo- and clearly marked signs. Regu- islands Sør-Gjæslingan. rial to the author. ”Siglurd”, a lar free-of-charge sailing trips Monday-Friday Saturday from 26.5.-18.8.* Sunday from 27.5.-19.8.* traditional Norwegian sailing aboard ”Siglurd” departing (all year) From Namsos 09.30 From Rørvik 12.00 vessel represents a further from Brakstad Harbor. Rental From Namsos 11.45 To Jøa 10.00 To Sør-Gjæslingan 12.35 development of the old Viking 13.00 To Sør-Gjæslingan 10.50 From Sør-Gjæslingan 14.20 of sea-kayaks and row-/sail- To Rørvik ships. Siglurd and MS “Straum- boats. From Rørvik 14.00 From Sør-Gjæslingan 13.15 To Rørvik 14.55 ingen”, a restored wooden fish- 15.15 To Jøa 14.00 To amsos ing vessel have their home port From Namsos 16.00 To Namsos 14.30 SALSNES From Rørvik 17.15 *) Reservations: 74 21 63 00 - 74 22 66 00 at Brakstad Harbor, which also On the mainland we find To Leka 18.15 *) Children under 16 years accompanied by an adult: free has its own pub. Other attrac- Salsnes, and the guesthouse tions: Fosnes Rural Museum, Sør-Gjæslingan Salsnes Kro Rv769. Salsvatnet The Peat House Museum at is Norway’s second deepest lake Stay in a fisherman’s hut. Booking: 74 39 04 41. Outbound: Saturday, Skjærvikskorsen, a Middle Wedensday or Friday. Return on Saturday or Sunday. with a depth of 464 metres. Ages farm at Tranås, historical The Salsnes area offers a wide Visit the island Jøa on bike! monuments at Hovssjøen and choice of wilderness activities, Departure on Saturday 09.30. Return to Namsos 14.00. Four hours on Jøa. Fosnes. e.g., canoeing on Vassleia and A biking map is available at the touristinformation or on board. No charge a heritage trail along the North for the bike. JØA Sea and the Folla sea. The island of Jøa has minimal road traffic, which makes it Kystriksveien Reiseliv AS Turistkontoret extra well suited to cycling. for Namsos, Fosnes og Overhalla E-post: [email protected] tlf. 74 21 63 00 The terrain is varied and offers http://fosnesinfo.no numerous alternative routes www.namdalskysten.no 26 www.ntsasa.no 27 Kystriksveien Reiseliv AS See page 18 3493 717 km2 Overhalla Culture, tourism, agriculture and industry. Overhalla 31 Fembøringen Si glur Brakstad Hamn N-7856 Jøa Overhalla is situated at the junction you find Haugen Keramikk, Adventure tours at sea of highways Rv17 and Rv760. Bus with a pottery workshop and 74 28 61 90 Fax: 74 28 61 91 � Sailing, rowing and fishing. service to Grong and Namsos. Short sales exhibition. New salmon Email: [email protected] www.folla.no Pub with beer and wine. distance to regional airport in museum will open during Sum- Overlooking the ocean Folla. Namsos. mer 2007. Bike rental Guest port ATTRACTIONS SALMON FISHING IN THE NAMSEN At Bertnem farm by the Nam- RIVER sen River, on Rv760 towards Namsen is one of Norway’s Grong, there are three monu- best salmon rivers. It separates mental hills dating from the the municipality of Overhalla Iron Age (550-800 AD). Bert- in two sections. Salmon fish- Jøa Gjestegård • 6 cabins of 32 nem was considered a king’s es- ing in the Namsen and Bjøra high standard tate or chieftain’s seat for large Rivers is a great attraction. N-7856 Jøa • 2 hotelrooms parts of the Namdalen Valley You can fish from land; try fly 74 28 67 00 • Restaurant seats � during the Merovingian period. fishing or fish from a boat at Fax: 74 28 67 23 80 people. Parking and information. very reasonable prices. Fishing Email: [email protected] • Boat rental • Guest port licenses are available at the local • Great day trips The lovely Ranem church is sports dealer, who also keeps • Great biking area more than 800 years old. It is records of the sizes of salmon constructed in Romanesque caught. The tourist information 750Kr 600 Kr style from rocks with a marble in Namsos will help you find base. The altar piece, dating available salmon fishing. TV 700 Kr from 1678, is very beautiful and 33 special. Open in July 10-15 pm. ACTIVITIES Salsnes Kro About 2 km from Overhalla Nice hiking in the Vesterå area N-7817 Salsnes Photo: Terje Rakke and Skistad (Øysletta) on the � 74 28 63 22 southside of Namsen. Near Fax: 74 28 68 24 Haugen Keramikk and Grande Email: [email protected] Gaard is Namdal Golf Club’s www.fosnesinfo.no 9-hole, self-service golf course. Paintball and Gocart in Skage. May-August: Sep. - April Canoes for rent - Trips on the 550 kr/pr night 300 kr/per night Vassleia lake. Cafeteria offering a great varity 100 kr for 75 kr for of meals. Local store. Kystriksveien Reiseliv AS Turistkon- 3. and 4. person 3. and 4. person toret for Namsos, Fosnes og Overhalla 450 kr 250 kr http://overhallainfo.no 28 Kystriksveien Reiseliv AS 29 See page 18 34 Discover Namdalen from Overhalla Kjøpesenter Overhalla Hotel! Next to the roundabout in Overhalla! 35 Great food SALMON FISHING Nice rooms We update our "Salmon score" every Activities The hosts day during the salmon season, for welcomes you! the rivers Namsen and Bjøra Salmon fishing Tips and advice from people who -Equipment for rent Fjord Pass OVERHALLA AS know salmon fishing. Norway's best selection of salmon wobblers. Bike repair/shop Fishing licence. Efri Halfa Tel: 74 28 15 75 Email: [email protected] www.namsen.org - Overhalla Wildernes centre
Beautiful nature - Marked trailes - Grocery store - Medicine Golf - AGA Propan - Post office -equipment for rent Tel. 74 28 12 03 Email: [email protected]
Tel.74 28 16 66 N-7863 Overhalla 1020 Kr 870 Kr 74 28 15 00 Fax: 74 28 14 32 � Extra bed : 150 Kr Email: [email protected] www.overhalla-hotel.no Children in x-bed or room 1/2 price Cafè Books Maps F Welcome to Overhalla shopping center! 30 31 1279 772 km2 Høylandet Agriculture, forestry, wood-processing Høylandet Haugen Keramikk 36 industry, public service. Liv Aursand, N-7863 Overhalla � 74 28 11 52 An active agricultural village, situated Email: [email protected] along the Coastal Route Rv17 on www.haugenkeramikk.no the way from Namsos to Nærøy. • Artistic handcrafts. Work whop and sales. Also accessible from E6 in Grong via • 2 km from Overhalla center, towards Rv775, while the route further west Øysletta via Rv776 towards Salsbruket/Nærøy is also enjoyable. Open: Hammer bridge. July: 15/6-30/6 and 1/8-15/8 Tue-Fri: 11-17 Tue-Fri: 11-15 REVUE CENTER ”covered bridge”. Sat: 11-13 Or by appointment Mostly renowned for the Nor- wegian Revue Festival held eve- OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES Grande Gaard - Marta and Aage Hagerup 37 ry other year. The next festival Dozens of marked hiking trails N-7863 Overhalla will be 4 - 8 July 2007, see www. in the summer and one of the � 74 28 12 93 Fax 74 28 55 12 • 6 km salmon river, 12 boats revy.no. In addition to being region’s best networks of ski Mobil: 926 07 083 • House for rent-rates on request home to the Norwegian Revue trails in the winter. Reasonably- olf course on www.namsen.net • 9 hole (sloped) g Center, Høylandet town center priced fishing of trout and Arc- the property also features; stores, work- • 515 da nature reserve tic Char, many fishing lakes and shops, post office and banking ice-fishing in the winter. The services as well as overnight River Søråa, a tributary stream Bjøra Camping We sell fishing licences for Bjøra 38 accommodation at Revyrikets of the Namsen River, offers visi- N-7863 Overhalla 300 - 500 Kr 80 Kr Guest House and Børstad Farm. 74 28 13 08 - 478 40 121 tors good and intimate salmon � 150 Kr + el. 30 Kr Several camping sites and farms fishing. Fishing permits and Fax 74 28 23 16 Apartment850 Kr (5 pers) Email: [email protected] Large lavo with beer and wine licence. offering rentals along highway boat rental is available at petrol www.bjora.no Rv17 in both directions. stations and campgrounds. D B Sales of traditional local foods ATTRACTIONS and handicrafts are available in The Høylandet Church (1860) the summer. Photo competition is home to Høylandsteppet KY STRIKSVEIEN dating from the 1100s, a rare Tourist Information Open class photo competition. Choose your woven fabric based on middle Høylandet Municipality own subject/theme. We prefer digital pictures, age church art (here in the form 7977 Høylandet NORWAY but slides and prints are also accepted. of a reproduction). Grongs- Tel: +47 74 32 22 00 All images submitted to the competition tadfossen Waterfall (75 m) near Fax: +47 74 32 22 01 may be used at the discretion of Kystriksveien 1- Prize: Digital camera value kr. 2500,- Høylandet town centre along Email:postmottak@hoylandet. Reiseliv. Received pictures (not digital) 2- Prize: Digital camera value kr. 1000,- with the distinct Hammer will be returned. Deadline: 1 October 2007. 3-6 Prize: Book prizes. kommune.no Bridge (1925), probably the Statoil Service Sørsia 32 Kystriksveien Reiseliv as - postboks 91 - N-7701 Steinkjer. Email: [email protected] world’s second longest 33 NO-7977 Høylandet Tel: +47 74 32 10 00 5154 1072 km2 Kolvereid Agriculture, sea farming, shipbuilding Nærøy industry.
40 The municipality center Kolvereid is Norway’s smallest town!
NÆRØYA CHURCH During its thousand-year his- tory Nærøya (Njord’s island) NM i revy 2007 has been a religious, admin- 4. - 8. juli istrative and financial centre (776) between Høylandet and in Namdalen. On the island Geisnes has a great variety of we can find ruins from one of nature. One of the sights is the Norway’s oldest stone churches, waterfall Skrøyvstadfossen (60 meter), which gives you a moist Rosendal Camping 41 St. Maura, which dates back 250-280 Kr to the 11th century. To get to and strong experience. Experi- N-7977 Høylandet 80 Kr the island please contact the ence salmon fishing in the river 74 32 26 50 80 Kr � local tourist office at the town’s Opløelva at Salsbruket, and the 70 km south of Holm, 25 km norht of Høylandet center. 80 Kr potholes near Galtneset. The 20 Kr library for information on boat service. small town Abelvær has a very nice beach and you can golf at SCENIC ROADS Ottersøy. Rydningsodden Camping 42 Landnåmsvegen between Vassbotna, N-7977 Høylandet 150 Kr Rørvik and Abelvær has lots to OTHER ATTRACTIONS � 74 32 19 14 - Mobil: 913 27 926 150 Kr Remmastrauman old water- Email: [email protected] offer. Here you will find local 100 Kr cheese production, galleries, ways connects several fjords in http://home.no.net/rydncamp/ 30 Kr and much more. Hundham- Nærøy and can be explored by 200-300 Kr boat or by foot. The historic TV Fishing lic.100 Kr merfjellet is an excellent place to visit for a good view and to trail at Smines close to Lund is see the largest series produced also recommended. Galleri Kåret 43 windmill in the world. This Tourist Information adventures road has lots to offer Nærøy Library Tel: 74 38 26 90 N - 7977 Høylandet and they have produced their or Nærøy municipality, � 74 32 12 90 own brochure. You can also Attn: service office Gallery with graphic art and pottery visit the knitting factory Nistec Tel: 74 38 26 00 N-7970 Kolvereid 34 2,2 km south of Høylandet centre. in Risvika. Skrøyvdalsveien 35 Email: [email protected] Internet: www.naroy.kommune.no 44 48 Kvisterø Kystcamping 15/5-31/8:230-800 Kr Kolvereid Fjordhotel N-7970 Kolvereid 31/8-14/5: 200-750 Kr N-7970 Kolvereid 74 39 67 37 - Fax: 74 39 68 40 115 Kr � 105 Kr � 74 38 25 50 - Fax: 74 38 25 51 Mobil: 950 40 982 50 - 80 Kr Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] - www.kvisteroe.com 30 Kr www.kolvereid-fjordhotel.no Marina for your own boat: TV 25 kr small/50 kr large. Welcome to a nice stay, and enjoy our good food service.
45 A nice place for fishing and other Kolvereid Bilservice A/S Open: out-door activities. N-7970 Kolvereid 27/6-7/8: 780 Kr 27/6-7/8: 650 Kr 74 39 55 40 - Fax 74 39 55 10 Mon-Fri: 0600 - 2300 8/8-26/6: 1090 Kr 8/8-26/6: 980 Kr � TV F Weekend: 780 Kr Weekend: 650 Kr Email: [email protected] Saturday: 0900 - 2300 Sunday: 1000 - 2300 49 D Strandval B Carwash! Pottemakeri Sildvika Overnatting, Hytte- og Båtutleie 46 Pottery by Bente Høydahl and Per Arne Sørli Host: Bjørn Tangen from 400 Kr 75 Kr 74 39 75 92 � 300 Kr 450 Kr Open all year: Sildvika, N-7990 Naustbukta Monday - Saturday: 10 - 18 / 110 Kr In the summer season also Sunday: 12 - 16 30 Kr 250 Kr Strand, 7970 Kolvereid Tel: 74 39 42 40 / 918 12 074
47 50 Strauman Marin Safari We offer tours to Varø Gardsmeieri Exploring Namdalskysten! explore the outpost N-7944 Indre Nærøy � 74 39 44 92 Sklinna and the Vikna Email: [email protected] - www.gardsmeieri.net area. Experience the nature on Namdals- ARØ Farm shop kysten coastline, a V Varø Brie, Namcam moment to remember. Varø Blue, Varø yellow We take up to 50 pax. GARDSMEIERI cheese, Arnøyfjord, Ø N K E O L A Marinaded cheese etc. L NT JE K D O
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o i OLOGISKb e G ØK AV D For more infomation I M Tel: 74397207 Mobil: 90162948 SK NA We serve groupes and regular tours visit OST FRA Open 12 - 18 Email: [email protected] on request. our homepage. 36 www.marinsafari.com Apporoved Norwegian ecological product 37 4011 317 km2 Rørvik Vikna Fisheries, Aquacult., Commerce, Serv./Travel 51 Rørvik’s new “highlight” – Norveg – ing. Regular boat service during towers majestically over the harbour the summer season transports area and represents coastal Norway’s guests out to the national-herit- most spectacular architectural work Norveg, Coastal Norway's most age fishing village of Sør-Gjæs- spectacular landmark lies and museum. This is also where lingan. It is also possible to "moored" at Rørvik. Become the north- and southbound Coastal charter boats. familiar with Coastal Norway's Express ships meet up every evening. development in the course of 10,000 years through exciting Special Events accounts; learn about living Coastal Culture The annual cod spawning coastal communities, as well as the challenges of tomorrow! Experience local history season and ocean-going traffic firsthand and join a guided along the shipping lanes have excursion through the Coastal served to shape the history of Museum in Nord-Trøndelag this municipality and form the featuring Woxeng’s Collections origins of two yearly events: and numerous historical build- ”The Cod Festival” in March ings in Rørvik’s city center. At and ”Coastal Express Day” dur- the Norveg regional museum ing the transition between June and cultural center, 10,000 and July. years of history are presented through a fascinating exhibi- tion. The Norwegian Telecom Museum imparts the history of telecommunications in Norway. The old shop Berggården The fishing station Make the trip to the munici- Join us on a historical walk among the Sør-Gjæslingan pality’s two protected fishing museum’s many structures. From building villages; Sør-Gjæslingan and to building until we end our tour at the old Stay in old fishermen's Berggården Trading Post. shacks, in the home of Nordøyan. the station's owner, or take a guided day tour. ”Island Hoping” Norveg - national coast museum. Vikna’s unique archipelago features 6,000 islands, and Tourist Information - 7900 Rørvik Tel: 74 36 16 70 / 74 39 33 00 offers visitors various activities Fax: 74 39 00 70 including ocean fishing, canoe- Email: [email protected] ing, kayaking, rafting, diving, www.namdalskysten.no 38 hunting, cycling and tour walk- www.vikna.kommune.no 39 www.viknanett.no 52 Kleiva Camping 400-700 Kr 54 Evenstad 100 Kr + elect. N-7900 Rørvik 250 Kr � 901 90 516 80 Kr Fax 74 39 19 08 TV
1/7 - 15/8 from 950 Kr Booking 55 16/8 - 30/6 from1250 Kr Weekend: from 950 Kr 74 36 66 00 Welcome to a friendly Storgt. 20 N-7900 Rørvik shopping centre in Rørvik. 1/7 - 15/8 from 750 Kr Email: [email protected] 16/8 - 30/6 from 995 Kr Weekend: from 750 Kr www.kysthotellet.no
F An obvious meeting point. Rørvik Rorbuer as 53 High standard fisherman’s cabin in Rørvik centre!
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TV Open all year! Rørvik Torg, Strandgt. 8, 7900 Rørvik Senterkontor Tel.: 74390768 Nyveien 12 - N-7900 Rørvik Booking: 478 02 240 - Tlf: 74 39 12 00 Email: [email protected] Fax: 74 39 13 20 - Email: [email protected] - www.rorvikrorbuer.com 40 41 595 107 km2 Leknes Leka Agriculture, sea-farming, public/private services Leka Motell og Camping 56 N-7994 Leka elser BA, Tel: +47 � 74 39 98 23 917 75 104. Email: [email protected] Visit the Leka www.leka-camp.no Local Museum to check out its large Stone cabins and caravan spaces with pano- boat collection ramic view. Spacious rental boats with windshields and roofs (15 - 40 HP 4- (open July) and stroke motors). Stone Center with exhibition, opening hours Tuesday, Thursday Leka Steinsenter and Saturday: From 12:00 - 14:00 in July. Otherwise, Saturdays: 12:00 - 14:00. (Minerals and Kr. 390,- – 800,- Rock Center), which provides TV Kr. 600,- – 850,- some amazing insight into Leka’s 57 geology. Nausthaugen Hytter The coastal municipality of Leka N-7994 Leka consists of Gutvik on the Austra Island of sagas, Leka offers 74 39 98 96 peninsula and the island of Leka. Leka you some beautiful outdoor � is accessible via ferry from Gutvik experiences and enormous rock Email: [email protected] (20 min. driving via Rv 17) or express formations to explore. The red, www.nausthaugen.no boat from Namsos. serpentine mountains make the island one of Norway’s most On the island you will find unique and most beautiful in-store postal and banking to behold. On Leka you can TV 6 persons services. There is daily express experience preserved marshes, Night: 750,- Week: 4.500,- boat service and a nice guest amazing geology with a spe- Boat rental harbor for visiting boats. There cially designed geology path, are a variety of good overnight salt and fresh-water fishing, Husby Handel AS Open: 58 accommodations. the Herlaug ship graveyard Mon-Fri: and a wide variety of historical N - 7994 Leka 0900 - 2000 Sites of Interest monuments. There are numer- � 74 39 97 70 1,5 km from ferry port Saturday: Solsemhula, a cave with wall ous marked walking paths on Fax: 74 39 97 52 0900 - 1800 paintings from the stone age, Leka and in Gutvik. Tour maps Sunday: D is only accessible with a guide. showing all of the walking B 1500 - 1800 Guided tours on Saturdays paths may be purchased in local at 14:00 between 19 May 07 stores. Vertshuset Herlaug 59 – 25 August 07. Meeting place: Skei, N-7994 Leka Solsem. Beyond opening hours, Tourist Information � 74 39 98 09 Fax 74 39 98 10 for guiding in German or larger Husby Handel, N-7994 LEKA Email: [email protected] 42 groups, contact Leka Opplev- Tel: +47 74 39 97 70 The guesthouse is located next to Herlaugshaugen (grave-mound), Leka Museum and the ferry port. 43 66 33'' 128 122 126 127 Tonnes Kilboghamn Træna Lurøya Lurøy Lovund Bratland Onøy 124 123 Sleneset 125 Stokkvågen Mo i Rana Tomma 12 Dønnes 120 110 107 117- Hemnesberget 108 118 121 Bardal 109 Stavseng 119 Glein Hugla Nesna
Leirvika Photo: Jøran Johansen Løkta 114- Levang Finneidfjord Dønna 106 116 Leirfjord Bjørn 113 Museum along the road. Dønnamannen Helgelands Leland Engan 100- brua 102 Sandnessjøen 66 33'' Kilbogham 103- 105 97 112 Træna Herøy Syv søstre 98 78 Lovund 99 Alstahaug 1 Bindal Bygdetun, Vassås 9 96 Stokkvågen 95 94 93 Mosjøen 2 Sømna Bygdetun, Vik Nesna 8 Tjøtta Tro Løkta Dønna Levang Stokkasjøen 3 Velfjord Bygdemuseum, Strøm Bjørn Leirfjord Forvik Visthus Engan Gladstad 92 Sandnessjøen 90 91 7 Igerøy 4 Herøy 6 78 85-89 Vega Bygdemuseum, Gladstad Vevelstad Alstahaug Mosjøen Vega Anndalsvåg Hattfjelldal E-Huset på Nes, Eider duck museum Tjøtta Horn Forvik 84 73 4 Brønnøy 5 Vevelstad Bygdetun Vega 5 Brønnøysund 78 296 Vevelstad 79-81 Skillebotn Horn Anndalsvåg 75 6 Petter Dass-museet, Alstahaug Brønnøysund 83 77 76 82 Torghatten Trælnes 74 Hommelstø 71 72 7 Herøy Bygdesamling Torghatten Hommelstø Berg Brenna Sømna 69 73 2 3 Tosbotn 70 Tosbotn Vik Vik Sømna 8 Nesna Bygdemuseum Vennesund 67 N Holm 68 Vennesund 9 Grønsvik Kystfort, Stokkvågen 1 66 Holm 65 V Ø Bindal Terråk 63 Helgeland Museum - Tel. 75 11 01 00 64 44 Bindal S www.helgelandmuseum.no 45 Terråk 62 60 61 1741 1262 km2 Terråk Bindal Agriculture, industry and services. Terråk Gjestegård 60 Peder Knophsvei 1, N-7980 Terråk The Bindalsfjord � 75 03 41 39 Fax: 75 03 42 08 has a great vari- Mobil: 992 72 001 www.terraak.no ety of fish and is Email: [email protected] popular with both • Bedclothes included • Laundry visiting and local • Known for our great pepper steak fishing enthusiasts. • Located in Terråk centre, by the sea. There are also numerous fishing 690 Kr 890 Kr 1000 Kr 150 Kr TV Bindalsfæring rivers and lakes that offer great opportunities for a Bindal, the southernmost local peaceful and relaxing nature Svaberget Camping 450 - 650 Kr 61 authority in the county of Nordland, 160 Kr incl. experience in beautiful sur- N-7982 Bindalseidet has just over 1,700 inhabitants and � 75 03 17 23 - Fax: 75 03 16 67 160 Kr incl. borders on the county of Nord- roundings. From the peak of 300 Kr per. day Trøndelag in the south. Heilhornet, 1,058 metres above sea level, you can see far across TV Bindal has a varying and the ocean, mountains and beautiful nature. The area towns on a clear day. Bogen Feriehus Large apartments with 5 beds. 62 has agriculture, fishing and Bogen, N-7982 Bindalseidet 600 - 650 Kr per night. industry. The old tradition of THE NORDLAND BOAT REGATTA � 75 03 17 00 - Fax: 75 03 24 50 TV in all apartments. building the four oared boat Every year during the last week- Mobil: 480 66 394 250 Kr per day Email: [email protected] 650 Kr per night Bindalsfæringen end of June, Terråk is host to a D is kept alive. The door and regatta of traditional Nordland B timber company Bindalsbruket boats. It is Norway’s largest AS is the largest single employer muster of Nordland boats. Holm Camping 250 Kr 63 Holm, N-7982 Bindalseidet Email: [email protected] in the area with around 100 450 Kr Tourist Information for Sør-Helgeland � 75 03 12 42 Deep sea fishing ! (book in advance) employees. There are plenty of 120 Kr Destination Helgeland as: + lodgings in Bindal, including a Tel: 75 01 80 00 - Fax: 75 01 80 01 80-100 Kr camp site, cabins, houses and TV 30 Kr hotels, many with fishing op- Bindal municipality portunities and boats. Tel: 75 03 25 00 - Fax: 75 03 25 09 46 Ferry timetables: page 113 - 124 47 Email: [email protected] http://www.bindal.kommune.no 2048 193 km2 Vik Agriculture, fishing, industry and tourism. Sømna 64 Heilhornet Gjestegård SØMNA FARM Kjelleidet, N-7982 Bindalseidet MUSEUM � 75 03 20 80 - Fax: 75 03 20 90 In the municipal Mobil: 480 63 000 centre of Vik we find Email: [email protected] the Sømna Farm Museum which presents the activi- Dinner served until 24:00 ties of the farming fisherman. Close to Our meny offers meals of moose, the Farm Mu- deer and reindeer. seum you can also from 350 Kr from 750 Kr We also have fish every day as incl. breakfast incl.breakfast Vennesund buy local arts and well as meat of whale. Family rooms from 850 Kr Norway’s geographical centre is handcraft. Vik has an inn and Motorhome parking 70-100 Kr 7.3km south of Torghatten in Sømna. guesthouse with lodgings. Berg is another town with a petrol D B F TV The Kystriksveien runs through station/ car repair facilities and a bank. If you are looking for 65 the municipality and Ven- Røytvoll Hytte og Båtutleie nesund – the gateway to the good trout fishing there are Røytvoll, N-7982 Bindalseidet Helgeland coast from the south. several possibilities nearby. If � 75 03 11 25 - 75 03 11 34 Here you will find Sømna’s con- you are physically handicapped Fax: 75 03 11 25 tribution to ”The Northbound there are prepared trails at Email: [email protected] Trail” project, comprising an Lake Holandsvatn, Øyan, a canoe dock at Sundshopen and 400 - 750 Kr exhibition on the coastal cul- ture, a sculpture Olavskilden a floating dock at Berg. Sømna 350 Kr (healing natural spring), a re- offers prepared trails to beauti- 250 Kr ex. fuel stored house with a cafeteria on ful nature experiences. the wharf; collection of local D TV boats; and a stone pile from the Bronze Age. Boats are also for Tourist Information for Sør-Helgeland rent for fishing and sightseeing, Destination Helgeland as: Booking: www.rv17.no or you can enjoy a meal in the Tel: 75 01 80 00 - Fax: 75 01 80 01 cafeteria on the wharf. Sømna municipality 48 49 Tel: 75 01 50 00 - Fax: 75 01 50 01 www.somna.kommune.no Vennesund Brygge & Camping**** 66 Kvaløy Brygge 68 Sør-Kvaløy N-8920 Sømna � 75 02 85 82 Fax: 75 02 85 82 Mobil: 996 15 266 - 413 38 582 Apartment with 2 bedrooms: 6-8 beds, 750 Kr Apartment with 1 bedroom: We are located in a beautiful area, only Camping with cabins, fisherman’s huts and rooms. 5-7 beds, 650 Kr 900 m from Vennesund ferry port. Suitable for fishing. We have boats for rent as well Fisherman’s hut/cabins/rooms: Laundry machines in both apartments. Very good for fishing , gutting room as a indoor gutting facilities. 16/8-30/3 300-600 Kr and boat rental. Café and kiosk. 1/4-15/8 390-880 Kr TV Located on the ferryport at Vennesund, 50 km south 130 Kr 69 of Brønnøysund and 300 km from Trondheim, 30 Kr BjørnvikaNatursenter 400 km from Østersund. 90-120 Kr Vik, N-8920 Sømna from 300 Kr/night � 75 02 94 50 Diving compressor - Boats - Fuel - Gass Mobil: 970 20 202 - Fax: 75 02 91 90 Email:[email protected] www.bjornvika.com N-8920 Sømna - Tel. 75 02 73 75 Mobil: 906 05 426 Fax: 75 02 73 36 www.vennesund.no Email:[email protected] 390-800 Kr + 100 Kr 550-650 Kr 190-300 Kr 67 25 Kr 60-90 Kr Camping in the midle of Norway! Beautifully loacted by the sea. Cabins of high standard and boats.
Sømna Kro og Gjestegård 70 Welcome! N-8920 Sømna 75 02 94 60 Fax: 75 02 94 70 Unique procucts - our own design! � Email: [email protected] The silversmith is situated 1 km from Rv17, www.somnakro.no south of the Vik center, close to walking paths and a potwhole. From 430 Kr pr. pers. Silversmith - shop F Steinsgjerdet - N-8920 Sømna - tlf. 47 25 53 18 Looated in the community center www.viravirki.no Vik, 30 km south of Brønnøysund. 50 TV 51 7565 1004 km2 Brønnøysund Public and private services, agriculture Brønnøy 71 Monicas Pottery and mining. Tel. 412 15 530 Welcome! Brønnøysund is Sør-Helgeland’s (also outside opening hours) Sales display. [email protected] Quality pottery and raku. regional center with all the services www.monicaskeramikk.no We also serve coffee. you might need. The Coastal Express services Brønnøysund daily in the Textile art in 72 Ellen’s Shop "Galleri afternoon, and always creates a Tel. 75 91 02 85 - 970 05 625 Tr ”special feeling of excitement” on the www.ellensbutikk.no appen". dock. The city’s local airport enjoys Sale of handycrafts and homemade baking from a several daily departures to the north woodfired stove. Transportation to Torghatten available. and south, along with numerous daily Yarn - Janome sawingmachines - Handcoloured fabrics bus connections to Sandnessjøen, km from Brønnøysund. There Trælnes - N-8920 Sømna Open: 10-17 Mon - Fri. 11-15 Sat. Mosjøen and Namsos. is a groomed trail up to the hole (about a 20 min. walk). Brønnøy features a variety of Proceed at your own risk. business activities, and agricul- ture is still a key industry in this HILDURS URTERARIUM municipality. Brønnøy’s other Just north of Brønnøysund, industries range from marble near Tilrem, we find Hildur’s operations to aquaculture to Urterarium, a food, wine and a well-established offering of herb farm. Sales of light lunch services. The Brønnøysund meals prepared in the baker’s Register Centre is one of Nor- oven in the garden. way’s largest employers with more than 400 employees. TOSENVEIEN ROAD We recommend a trip to TORGHATTEN Velfjord. Take the ”Tosenveien” Tradition has it that the hole - Rv76. At Nevernes you can in Torghatten was made by an visit Nevernes Harbour and one arrow from Hestmannen - the of Northern Norway’s oldest ”Horse-man”. The Saga also wooden churches (1674), lo- narrate how the many moun- cated 2 km west of Hommelstø. tains along our coast came to We also recommend a visit to Kystriksveien on bike! be. The hole in Torghatten Velfjord museum, 4 km south- Tour suggestions and is 166 meters long, 75 meters east of Hommelstø. There is tips on: www.rv17.no high and up to 28 meters wide. also an interesting pottery shop 52 Torghatten is situated about 15 in the area. The Tosen Fjord 53 Brønnøy Tosbotn Fiskecamp 73 Tosbotn N-8960 Hommelstø takes you through some 75 02 61 50 untamed and beautiful � Fax: 75 02 67 46 nature on the way to www.tosbotn-fiskecamp.no Tosbotn. Idyllic located in Tosenfjorden, TRÆLNES surrounded by wild nature. In this village about 30 km south of Brøn- nøysund, you can visit 370-580 kr 250 kr pr night Monica’s pottery. Also 700 kr 145 incl. el. visit nearby Ellen’s Bou- tique with a sales exhibit Aarstrand Fjordferie 74 in Trappen Gallery featuring ”FJELLTRIMMEN” N-8960 Hommelstø hand- crafted textiles and sale MOUNTAIN TRAIL � 41 61 38 00 - Fax: 94 98 06 66 of home-baked goods. Brønnøy offers excellent op- Email: [email protected] www.aarstrand.no portunities for hikes up the Attractive place on the seafront. Comfortable apartments MINI CRUISE WITH THE COASTAL steep mountains and green with made beds. We have a private jetty and boats for EXPRESS FERRY HURTIGRUTA hills. ”Fjelltrimmen” comprises rent with 20-40 hp. Satellite TV Departure every day at 17.00 10 marked routes to peaks in and wireless broadband.Hommelstø from Brønnøysund to Rørvik, the area, ranging from 150-800 is situated in Velfjord, 23 km from Rv17 along Rv 76 - Tosenveien, where the north- and south- metres above sea level. Route a crossing from the E6. Apartments bound coastal express ferries details available tourist infor- 2 pers: 800 Kr meet. Return to Brønnøysund mation office. 4 pers: 1200 Kr at 00.30. Tickets should be 75 bought from the tourist infor- OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES mation office, which also has Urstabben is great for bath- Skareldåret Pottery information about other boat ing and excursions. There are Traditional and sculpturel pottery - Sale exhibition - Workshop and fishing trips. routes marked in the area. Turn off from highway Rv 17 about 6 LOMSDAL km south of Brønnøysund. The Lomsdal river is unique in western Europe, and there Tourist Information for Sør-Helgeland are plans to make the area Open all year. 3,4 km north of Hommelstø, towrards Dyrneset in a beutiful countryside a national park to protect its Destination Helgeland as: Open: 20.6 - 18.8: Monday to Friday 11-18, or by appointment all year unspoiled wilderness. Tel: 75 01 80 00- Fax: 75 01 80 01 Lundhaug 8960 Hommelstø 95 75 68 95 Email: [email protected] 54 www.visithelgeland.com � 55 Email: [email protected] NEVERNES HAVN 76 79 - "A cultural experience" -
Valveien 11, N-8900 Brønnøysund � 75 00 89 00 Fax: 75 00 89 01 Email: [email protected] www.thonhotels.no/bronnoysund Permanent exhibition - Guest exhibition - Sales exhibition Our summer rates are available for a Open: 17.06 - 18.08, Tue, Thur, Sat. and Sun.13-16, or by apointment limited numbers of rooms. 1/1-30/4 1245 Kr 1445 Kr - 3 km from Nevernes Havn 1/5-31/8 990 Kr 1190 Kr Accommodation F TV 1/9-31/12 1245 Kr 1445 Kr Apartments- different price range - by the day or week. Singleroom/night kr 500,- 80 Doubleroom/night kr 750,- Galeasen Hotell AS Havnegata 34-36, Box 20 - Open: see above. Café N-8901 Brønnøysund Also try: PERSPLASSEN CAFÉ, 8960 Hommelstø - Tel. 75 02 26 00/01 � 75 00 88 50 - Fax:75 00 88 51 Nevernes, N-8960 Hommelstø Tel: 75 02 19 10 Fax: 75 02 19 11 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] www.neverneshavn.no www.galeasen.com Skogmo Familiecamping 375 - 485 Kr 77 Skillebotn, Boks 279 N-8901 Brønnøysund 165 Kr incl. el. �75 02 66 41, Fax 75 02 14 34 155 Kr incl. el. TV 1/1-20/6: 1295 Kr 1/1- 20/6: 1095 Kr Extra bed 110-145 Kr 20/6-20/8: 980 Kr 20/6-20/8: 780 Kr 200 Kr Mobil: 909 57 521, Email: [email protected] 20/8-31/12: 1295 Kr 20/8-31/12: 1095 Kr By the Rv17, 12 km F Weekend: 980 Kr Weekend: 780 Kr TV south of Brønnøysund. Mosheim Camping 78 Corner Motell 81 Mosheim Storgt. 79 1/6 - 15/8: 770 kr N - 8900 Brønnøysund N-8900 Brønnøysund 16/8 - 31/5: 875 kr � 75 02 20 12 � 75 01 80 10 Downtown Mobil: 414 65 145 Fax: 75 01 80 11 Brønnøysund! Email: [email protected] 1/6 - 15/8: 640 kr 16/8 - 31/5: 700 kr
Extra bed 200 kr 350 - 450 Kr 120 Kr Please call us for more information. 56 TV 100 - 120 Kr 30 Kr F TV 57 1308 159 km2 Gladstad 82 Agriculture, public services and fishing. Vega Torghatten Camping Vega is an archipelago comprising Visit Vega church (1864) and Large Next to the mountain Torghatten, with an ocean 6000 islands. Most people live on the the local museum at Gladstad. Cabins pool and a large play area. Our café is serving main island of Vega and on Ylvingen. The harbor in Vegstein has breakfast and dinner. Vega and Ylvingen can be reached Family by ferry from Horn or Tjøtta or by an old fashioned store and a Apartments express boat from Brønnøysund and collection of old tools and boat Sandnessjøen. engines. The harbor also has a Rooms unique museum documenting Camping New in The Vega islands were placed on the importance of the eider 2006: the prestigious World Heritage duck. Vega Havhotell’s gourmet high standard List on 1 July 2004. Genera- meals are recommended. family apartments tions of fisherman and farmers Tlf. 75 02 54 95 / Mob:913 70 881 over the past 1500 years have The historic monument at Fax: 75 02 58 89 maintained a viable way of Middagsskarheia gives some Email: [email protected] living in an extremely weath- insight into how Stone Age www.visittorghatten.no erworn area near the Arctic people lived. Excellent cycling Kunstverksted - Webjørg Steinset 83 Circle, based on the unique conditions on both Vega and Torget (mot Torghatten) tradition in which the local Open (summer) 11 - 18 Ylvingen. Paddling as well as N - 8900 Brønnøysund Naturalistic oil paintings women collected down from walking tours on marked trails. 90 85 63 20 � in natural log frames. Eider nests. Experience this www.wsteinset.com souvenirs, “Kubbestoler”, Email: [email protected] We paint on request. Heritage in the summer while THE ISLAND YLVINGEN Hildurs Urterarium - Food - Wine and herb garden 84 enjoying a cruise in the archi- Shop and café in the harbor. Tilrem - N-8900 Brønnøysund pelago. Tickets at the Tourist Visit the military installation � 75 02 52 12 - 75 02 51 34 information. from the Second World War Fax: 75 02 51 07 including 6 canon positions. www.hildurs.no Email: [email protected] The fisheryharbour at Nes Open from medio June - Aug.10-17 Tourist Information Gladstad (farmshop and garden). Lunch from N-8980 Vega wood fired stove. Please book ahead Tel: 75 03 53 88 - Fax 75 03 51 01 for indoor arrangments from 6-60 www.visitvega.no people + busgroupes. Open all year. Email: [email protected] Vega municipality, Admission garden: Kr.40 Tel: 75 03 58 00 - Fax: 75 03 51 01 58 The best pizza in Northern Norway 59 Children under 12 yrs.: free. www.vega.kommune.no Email: [email protected] 6EGA (AVHOTELL 85 Vega Opplevelsesferie 87 Husøya Brygge - Nes - N-8980 Vega 6%'! � 415 69 859 - 97 75 13 08 Email: [email protected] www.vegaopplevelsesferie.no
High quality fisherman’s huts built in 2006 5 boats for rent Crabfishing and fishing Fotos: Roald Kluge Outdoor whirlpool )F ATMOSPHERE VIEW AND ROOMS FILLED WITH LIGHT INSPIRES LEAVE THE ORDINARY )F SLEEPING IN SOFT BEDS IS SLIGHTLY IMPORTANT CHOOSE A GREAT HOTEL )F FOOD AS TASTEFUL FISH AND SEAFOOD CAN STIMULATE GOOD LIVING THINK OF THE OCEAN )F A DOWN TO EARTH ENVIRONMENT AND THOUGHTFULLNESS AFFECTS YOU CHOOSE 6EGA (AVHOTELL Gardsøya Rorbuer 88 Gardsøya N-8980 Vega � 957 68 028 6EGA (AVHOTELL 6IKSÍS . 6EGA 4ELEFON 4ELEFAX WWWHAVHOTELLENENO Fax: 75 03 51 70 Email: [email protected] Andersnesset Rorbu og Feriecamp 86 www.gardsoyarorbuer.no v/Jorunn og Kato Fredriksen New fisherman’s cabins Holand N-8980 Vega - built 2006 � 41 61 50 08 900 Kr/night 5500 Kr/week Fax: 75 03 65 95 TV Email: [email protected] www.andersnesset.no Vega Camping 400/1000 Kr 89 Fisherman´s cabins Prices: 4 cabins. Up to 8 people per unit. Floa, N-8980 Vega � 943 50 080 100 Kr 120 Kr 30 Kr Guestport Cabin w/2 bedrooms 700/night , 4200/week Add per person: Guestport 50 kr Fax: 75 03 61 80 Cabin no bedrooms 550/night, 3300/week Adult 15 Kr, Children u/10 years 5 Kr 50 kr Email: [email protected] 30 kr Boatrental 450 - 550 kr Kystriksveien on bike! You will find tour suggestions Booking: www.rv17.no and travel tips onwww.rv17.no 60 61 516 530 km2 Vevelstad Vevelstad Agriculture, public services, fishing and sea-farming.
post of Forvikgården lies just by the ferry quay at Handelsstedet Forvik Forvik. -founded 1792- 90 Accommodation - Café - old store At Lauknes you can enjoy � 75 03 71 25 - 75 03 71 31 N-8976 Vevelstad camping with a fantastic Fax: 92 17 93 00 650 Kr 495 Kr Extra bed 155 Kr ocean view. Take the ferry www.avec.as [email protected] Breakfast 75 Kr One of Northern Norway's oldest trading posts that is still in from Forvik to Vågsodden 100 Kr operation. Local and international cooking. Member of 30 Kr on Hamnøy where you will "ARCTIC MENY". Food and accommodation outside the period 10/6 - 6/8 must be booked one day ahead. find Hesstun Cabin Rentals. 70 Kr incl 1. pers Vevelstad church You can also take the ferry TV pr. extra pers 25 Kr Foto: Jøran Johansen to Stokkasjøen, and drive from This is one of Norway’s smallest there to Visthus, where the Visthus Rorbucamping 91 municipalities, with only 520 facilities include the campsite N-8870 Visthus inhabitants. Centrally located Visthus Rorbucamping. ”Krem- � 75 03 77 11 Fax: 75 03 77 11 between Brønnøy and Alstahaug with Email: [email protected] mertorget” at Visthus is a sales Rv17 as a major artery going right www.visthus.com through. center for local traditional food and arts and crafts. Apartments and cabins of high standard. Located by Vistenfjorden, When driving along the Kys- Norway's cleanest fjord. Diving Week: triksveien, you will see both The wilderness centre Bønå Compressor and freezer facilities. Villmarkssenter is situated 550-850 Kr 3300-5100 Kr Vevelstad Church (1796) and Discount in off-season. Take ferry D Vevelstad Museum. Along the right at the end of Vistenfjord, B from Forvik or Tjøtta to Stokkvågen. way you want to see “Opus for Norway’s cleanest fjord. This is 92 heaven and earth” which is the a good point of departure for Hesstun Hytteutleie tours into large virgin natural Hesstun, N-8976 Vevelstad Cabins 400-500 Kr municipality’s contribution to �917 03 475 - 75 03 72 57 Nordland’s Sculpture Land- areas. Fax: 75 03 72 57 Email: [email protected] Apartments 600 Kr scape. In Vevelstad you will find www.freewebs.com/hamnoya a 3-4000 year-old rock carving Tourist Information for Sør-Helgeland TV field, well marked from the Destination Helgeland as: Tel: 75 01 80 00- Fax: 75 01 80 01 62 road. The 200 year old trading 63 www.visithelgeland.com Email: [email protected] 7306 215 km2 Sandnessjøen Alstahaug Industry, commodity trade and agriculture. Alstahaug
PETTER DASS - MUSEUM AT ALSTAHAUG AND ALSTAHAUG CHURCH 300 years ago, Alstahaug was the main seat of the poet and minister Petter Dass and center of his activities. You can visit the Medieval church and the old parsage, which is now a museum, at Alstahaug, near Kystriksveien running between Tjøtta and Sandnessjøen. This place is also the millen- Vindenes hus. Artscape Nordland. nium place in Nordland and In this part of Helgeland there are a This is the final resting place a new museum building will number of well-known places related of POWs who died in various be opened 16th of June 2007. Tjøtta church to important persons and events in places in northern Norway and SKERRY CRUISE Norwegian history. There are guided trips at the the casualties from the prisoner museum during the summer Ferry or express boat cruises ship ”Rigel” which was sunk Øyvind Skalde-spiller and season which are recom- are arranged to the skerries by Allied planes in 1944. In all, Hårek på Tjøtta from Snorre’s mended. during the summer. Please 9,500 people are buried here. Saga should be mentioned. get in touch with the Tourist Hårek, for instance, was the SANDNESSJØEN Information Office or Helge- THE SEVEN SISTERS most powerful Viking chief in land Trafikkselskap for further The famous mountains is easy Sandnessjøen is a commercial North-Norway at the time, and details. to recognise from both sea and centre with shops and res- one of the leaders of the peas- land. The altitude of the highest taurants. Sandnessjøen is the ant army in the battle of Stik- peak is 1072 metres. All peaks gateway to the islands and other lestad (where Saint Olav was Helgelandskysten Reiseliv can be reached without climb- parts of Helgeland, which can killed).Tjøtta couches the Rus- Sandnessjøen Tourist Office ing equipment and there are be reached by express boat. sian and International cemetery Boks 414, 8801 Sandnessjøen marked trails. Tel. 75 04 45 00 • Fax 75 04 64 94 64 from the Second World War. 65 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.helgelandskysten.com 93 Tjøtta Gjestegård 95 Kulturbase Helgeland TJØTTA Postboks 54, N-8860 Tjøtta YOUR OBVIOUS STOP ALONG RV17 � 48 28 36 44 - 75 19 36 00 www.kulturbasehelgeland.no TEL 75 04 63 45 OPEN 9 -18 (9-15) Gasolin/Diesel 24 hours. Email: [email protected] (NB! SHEL cards not accepted) F Groceries - Medicine - Fishing equipment - Tools - Lubricating 96 • oil. OFFERSØY CAMPING Well equipped cabins and nice caravan parking. Boat rental and excellent fishing. D B Activities and tours in the area.
94 Taraldsen Brygge Cabins and apartments with 375-875 Kr N-8860 Tjøtta � 97 98 22 63 kitchen and bathrooms. High fra 150 Kr standard, next to the sea. E-mail: [email protected] fra 150 Kr Ideal for fishing. fra 100 Kr From 250-500 Kr 40 Kr from 200Kr Apart. 500-700 Kr Low season: Low season rates: - 20 % 15/8-15/6 Long term rental: N-8860 Tjøtta - Tlf. 75 04 64 11 - Mobil: 917 05 564 rates on request. Email: [email protected] www.kystferie.no www.rv17.no Booking - Information - Web-shop 66 67 Sandnessjøen Camping 97 Join us on a ROUND-TRIP excursion via express boat Steiro, N-8800 Sandnessjøen Best view towards the mt. Take a break from the traffic and enjoy the coastal freedom and charm 75 04 54 40 "De syv søstre"and fairway. of the archipelago. � Contact us for Email: [email protected] www.ssj.no Next to the sea, by travel tips and ticket prices Kystriksveien, 10 km south of Sandnessjøen.
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Petter Dass-museet Alstahaug HELGELANDSKE Foto: Trond Carlsen 8805 SANDNESSJØEN - Tlf. 75 06 41 00 - Fax 75 04 02 56 [email protected] - www.helgelandske.no New museum opens on 16 June 2007! Petter Dass Days: 16 - 23 June Rica Hotel Sandnessjøen 101 Opening hours 2007 Summer: 17. June - 19. August: Mon-Fri: 10-19 Torolv Kveldulvsons gt. 16, Winter: Mon-Fri: 10-16. Sat-Sun: 11-16 N-8800 Sandnessjøen � 75 06 50 00 You will find us along higway Rv17, just 20 km Email:[email protected] south of Sandnessjøen. www.rica.no Cafè, museum gift shop and guided tours. Welcome! P www.petterdass.no www.helgelandmuseum.no F TV Full service hotel downtown
102 Belsvåg Gård & Camping 99 Napoli Restaurant og Motell Alstahaug, N-8800 Sandnessjøen Øyvind Lambesvei 4 N - 8800 Sandnessjøen 75 04 53 19 � � 75 04 40 11 Fax: 75 04 38 30 250 - 400 Kr 80 - 100 Kr Email: [email protected] 250 - 300 Kr 100 -140 Kr 100 - 140 Kr Borgstua 350-600 Kr www.napolimotell.no
• 800 m. from Alstahaugtunet and Petter Dass church 850 Kr 750 Kr Opening hours: • 20 km. from Sandnessjøen/Tjøtta Monday - Thursday: 10.00 - 23.00 Friday - Saturday: 10.00 - 24.00 D 68 B TV F Sunday: 10.00 - 23.00 69 1725 61 km2 Silvalen Herøy Sea farming, industry, fishing and agriculture Sjøtrans Rorbuer 103 8850 Herøy � 971 13 699 Fax: 75 05 86 67 www.sjotransrorbu.com Email: [email protected]
2 fisherman’s cabins of high standard. Each unit has 2 bedrooms and sleeps 5 people. Nice area for fishing. Husvær 750 Kr The island Herøy can be biggest collections of fish and reached by ferry or express catch, has a strategic position at Herøy Brygge 104 boat from Sandnessjøen, or the Herøy rectory county courtyard N-8850 Herøy bridge built in 1999,( con- on South Herøy. Herøy church, � 75 05 93 10 nects the two islands Herøy often termed the “Helgeland Fax 75 05 86 67 and Dønna). Or you can take Cathedral” lies near by. From
the express boat from Vega. the town centre of Herøy to 700 Kr 850 Kr The population lives mainly Sandnessjøen is about 15 km. incl. breakfast incl. breakfast on the largest islands which is Travel time to/from Sandness- Extra bed 145 Kr/pers incl. breakfast Our restaurant specializes in fish. Outdoor cafè on the wharf during summer. connected with bridges, ferries jøen is 20 min via the Express Large guestharbour. Electricity, water refilling and diesel for boats. and express boats. Herøy has Catamaran. You can also travel D very variety skerries which is to Herøy via the ferry from Sø- B F TV like an eldorado for people vik (travel time about30 min) 105 that like the ocean. Grab your or from Sandnessjøen via Bjørn Høgtun Sjøcamping N-8850 Herøy bike and take it with you on (on Dønna, travel time about � 75 05 83 10 some island-jumping (bike and 25 min). www.hogtun-sjocamping.com express boat). Herøy got a flat We are located in marine surr- passable terrain. In the season oundings,excellent for fishing and Tourist Information crabfishing. A fishingmap is Fra Kr 650 there are good possibilities for available and we offer facilities High standard Herøy Tourist Information cabins hunting (Ex. goose) or you can 8850 Herøy for preperation and freezing of fish. Boat hire. Outside tub. (2 bedrooms) fish crabs. Herøy Bygdesam- Tel. 75 05 81 10 or Sandnessjøen Tourist Information 70 ling, with one of the county’s 71 75 04 45 00 1528 192 km2 Solfjellsjøen Dønna Agriculture, sea farming, fishing and 106 public service Brygga, Dønna Berfjord, N-8820 Dønna søya coastal � 907 81 366 - 993 12 784 farm museum, 75 04 45 00 Email: [email protected] Nordvika trad- www.brygga.com ing post and Dønnes farm. High standard apart- ments by the sea ! Dønna has a rich and varied landscape TV with high mountains, Dønnes Gård og Overnatting 107 View from Dønnesfjellstua. wooded hills, N-8820 Dønna fishing waters, open fields and � 75 05 56 15 - Fax 75 05 56 15 This region in Helgeland covers the a beautiful archipelago. From Mobil: 971 84 379 Email: [email protected] islands of Dønna, Løkta and Vandve. the mountain Dønnesfjellet www.rv17.no/donnes-gaard You can reach Dønna by ferry from you can see as far as Rødøy to Sandnessjøen or you can go by ferry the north and Sømna to the to Herøy and drive across to Dønna south. Drivable roads or tracks to the top. You can hire bicycles, Apart. w/one bedroom kr. 800 At Glein there is a unique stone canoes or boats at Dønna or go Apart. w/two bedrooms kr.1000 phallus – a symbol of fertility, on a hike up to Dønnamannen Breakfast kr. 75,- Extra bed kr.75 and a heritage site with open (858m). This is the best way to Dønnes Church w/guide - Mt. Dønnesfjellet with a view - Historic slideshow - Nature walks Viking graves. There is a beauti- enjoy the countryside and the ful Medieval church (1130) varied animal life. You should Aaker Brygge 108 with distinctive architecture also visit Breivika, the Dønna Stavseng, N-8820 Dønna and ornamentation at Dønnes. Riviera. There is also the Dønnes man- � 75 05 48 58 Mobil: 950 63 725 500 - 800 Kr/night or’s own burial vault. Interest- The Bjørnsmartnan market open all year! ing sights include also Bjørn- – once the biggest of its kind TV in northern Norway – has been Dønna Tourist Information revived and is now an impor- New boat/ferry connection: N-8820 Dønna tant cultural event. The market Tel: 75 05 46 08 is open the second weekend in Dønna - Lovund Dønna municipality, July. 72 73 N-8820 Dønna Tel: 75 05 20 00 2156 444 km2 Leland Public service, fishing industry Leirfjord Bøteriet 109 and service 8820 Dønna � 97 97 32 79 - 750 54 920 Single/double/family room Leirfjord is centrally situated on the 911 39 966 Fax: 750 58 665 Kr 400 - 650,- coast of Helgeland. From Mosjøen Email: [email protected] Fisherman’s hut you can get here via highway Rv78, TV Kr 850 - 1000,- from Sandnessjøen via Rv17 over the Helgelandsbrua bridge, or by ferry from Nesna. Bakkelistua 700 Kr per night including 110 Rita V. Bjørnvig bedclothes and towles. Åker, N-8820 Dønna High standard apartment Leland is the centre for the � 750 55 870 - 971 48 333 with 2 bedrooms(max 6 per.). local council area covering the 750 65 350 (work) Hot Tub may be rentet Leirfjord area and has places 500 m to shop TV 200 m to the sea to eat, banks, post office and shops. You will also find “The New expressboat/ferry from Dønna Old School”, part of the Leir- to Lovund. Se page 119 for timetables. LOVUND fjord collection of preserved buildings. The Old School has been restored to its 19th remains dating back over 1,000 century state. The sexton and years. We also have the Fjelltrim teacher’s accommodation and «mountain fit» programme all furnishings have also been with 10 checkpoints spread restored to depict the same era. throughout the area. For At Bardal, you will find Wang- example you can take a trip to brygga with its shop museum Borgen and Veten in Bardal or and art gallery. Food is avail- to the log cabin near the lake DØNNES KIRKE able. Only open on weekends in Nylandsvannet. the summer.
HIKING Leirfjord has some beauti- ful countryside for hiking. At Tourist Information Fagervika, there is a signposted Helgelandskysten Reiseliv see page: 65 74 heritage trail with cultural 75 www.helgelandskysten.com 112 Kvitneset Camping 350 - 750 Kr Lysstøperiet Levang 115 Lading, N - 8890 Leirfjord 100 Kr 750 49 595 - 997 28 301 8890 Leirfjord � Tel. 416 16 160 Fax: 75 04 93 79 Fax: 750 49 595 [email protected] Email: [email protected] www.kvitneset.no Location: Next to the intersection cose to Levang ferry port. YX Energi Leirfjord Open 113 1.5-31.8 (1.9-30.4) Opening hours: Petrol station 11-16 Every day except Wednesday � 75 04 81 08 - Fax 75 04 82 00 Mon - Fri Apartment for rent 0700-2200 (2100) Café with home cooking. Sat - Sun D 116 B Car Wash 0900-2200 (2100) Levang Overnatting Open from 6.July-01.Aug Levang, N-8890 Leirfjord * Apartments with privat bath- 114 � 917 53 689 room and own enterence. Sjøbakken Fiske-Camping * Rates from 500 Kr Rigmor og Ole-Hermann Otting Ytre Levang, N-8890 Leirfjord TV � +47 911 48 075 - +47 75 04 89 46 100 from the ferry port at Levang. Fax: +47 75 04 92 99 Email: [email protected] Send us your best vacation memory from www.fiske-camping.no Welcome to our small and quit camping site. KYSTRIKSVEIEN Well equipped cabins, fishermans cabins and Participate in this year’s summer-house. 3 km south of Rv17 from
photography competition! Photo Competition 2007 Levang ferry dock + 2 km road to Ytre Levang. Open class photo competition. Choose your own subject/theme. We prefer digital pictures, but slides and prints are also accepted. Kystriksveien Travel Guide All images submitted to the competition may be used at the discretion of Kystriksveien Reiseliv. Received pictures (not digital) You can buy it on www.rv17.no will be returned. or call +47 74 16 36 17. Deadline: 1 October 2007. 1- Prize: Digital camera value kr. 2500,- 2- Prize: Digital camera value kr. 1000,- 3-6 Prize: Book prizes. 76 77 Kystriksveien Reiseliv as - postboks 91 - N-7701 Steinkjer. Email: [email protected] 1769 202 km2 Nesna Nesna Agriculture, public services and industry. 117 Nesna Municipality is a part of the ”Land of the Arctic Nesna Circle”, and it is found on the coast approximately 70 Feriesenter og Motell AS kilometres south-west of Mo i Rana. The Hurtigruten (coastal In the centre of Helgeland! express) stops at Nesna and the coastal express as well, in addition to bus connections to Mo i Rana. From Nesna, you can take the ferry to the islands of Hugla, Handnesøy (contact Nesna Camping) or and Tomma. go fishing for strong willed coalfish. Nesna is a small town, but you will find all the services you VIEWPOINT need like banks, shops and pet- There are several marked rol stations. This is where Petter trails in the area, also in the Dass began his career as a poet mountains. Bjørndalen and while he worked as a curate Hamarøysanden are two places from 1672 to 1689. Nesna is to ask for. On Tomma you can also known for its “Nesna-lob- visit the Finnvikdalen Valley ben” (traditional winter boots featuring the world’s largest made of felt). Southern Samí turf hut. Along Suitable for the family! Rv17, north of Nesna center, In Nesna you can enjoy a wide you can stop at the mountain Activities for young and old! variety of activities, visit the Sjonfjellet for a scenic view over TV Litlehaug Perennial and Herb the skerries of Helgeland. Farm at Hugla, take a trip Tel: 75 05 65 40 through breathtaking moun- Tourist Information contact: Nesna municipality Sjåberget 3, Postboks 64 Mobil: 906 74 314 N-8701 Nesna tain scenery, deep sea rafting Servicetorget Fax: 75 05 66 97 78 E-mail: [email protected] www.nesnaferie.no 79 Tel: 75 06 70 00 Nesnastasjonen AS 118 121 Havnev. 4 N-8700 Nesna • Separate section for by the ferry port boat and fishing � 75 05 60 07 - Fax 75 05 61 87 Piri piri restaurant Cafe` dosis Email: [email protected] equipment Zhals plass N - 8700 Nesna N - 8700 Nesna • Refueling for boats, � 99 02 25 94 � 99 02 25 94 You will find us at the shoppingcentre! Norsk cash machine. Email: [email protected] Tipping • Tyres, batteries Pizza, snacks/appetizers and Salad bar, daily dinner special, cold D à la carte dishes and à la carte B propane. Opening hours: 14.00 - 23.00 Opening hours: 09.00 - 17.00 Litlehaug Staude & Urtegård 119 N-8720 Vikholmen (Hugløya) � 75 05 77 13 - Mob: 993 75 028 Email: [email protected] Ferry timetables to the Nesna Islands: page 121 www.rv17.no/litlehaug
300 - 800 Kr Week kr. 4000,- You may order breakfast and dinner. Guided tour in the herb garden incl. Send us your best vacation memory from a meal. kr. 200,-. Marked trails. KYSTRIKSVEIEN Participate in this year’s 120 Tomma Hytteutleie photography competition! P 8723 Husby hoto Open class photo competition. Choose your 75 05 71 17 - 970 89 348 � Co Email: [email protected] own subject/theme. We prefer digital pictures, www.tomma.no but slides and prints are also accepted. mpetition 200 The cabins are well-equipped w/ water, All images submitted to the competition toilet/shower, sauna and freezers. Boat w/ may be used at the discretion of Kystriksveien outboard motor is included in rental price. Reiseliv. Received pictures (not digital) Here you can also rent the world’s largest will be returned. 1- Prize: Digital camera value kr. 2500,- Southern Samí turf hut. Finnvikdalen Valley From 825 - 1980 kr per night Deadline: 1 October 2007. 2- Prize: Digital camera value kr. 1000,- offers excellent bathing conditions with nice 3-6 Prize: Book prizes. 7 sand beaches and smooth rocky slopes along Kystriksveien Reiseliv as - postboks 91 - N-7701 Steinkjer. Email: [email protected] 80 water’s edge. 81 T ourist road H elgeland F a c i l i t i e s f o r t r avellers along R V 1 7
Along RV17 between Lurøy and Gildeskål, the Road Authority has carried out measures aimed at making the journey a great experience for tavellers.
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Nesna Hemnesberget Statens vegvesen Region nord 1971 262 km2 Lurøy Lurøy Fishing, sea farming and agriculture. Relax in peaceful surroundings and try your luck fishing! 122 German fortresses from World War II. It is close to Kystriksveien (Road17) and has a car OscarBrygga park with a picnic area OscarBrygga at Tonnes offers a great view to mnt.Hest- and a tourist office. mannen. We have fisherman's cabins, apartments and rooms. The islands of Lurøy show nature at its best. The people here live in small Enjoy a meal at our restaurant known for a delicious communities on the mainland or the OTHER ATTRACTIONS fish-soup. Sightseeing trips to the sourrounding islands. islands, with easy access to nature Lurøy coastal museum, Lurøy and outdoor activities. church (the local council’s millennium site), Tonnes cave, The varied landscape offers Lurøy farm and renaissance numerous opportunities for garden. There are several daily recreation. The sea attracts trips from Tonnes marina to boating enthusiasts, while the Arctic Circle Island with the anglers can choose between Arctic Circle memorial. There ocean and freshwater fishing. are also guided tours from The unique mountain forma- Tonnes marina to the Hestman- tion known as the Horseman is nen (Horseman) mountain. a famous landmark. The island Catch the ferry from Stokkvå- of Lovund has rich bird life gen, while the express boat de- and a prominent fish-farming parts from Stokkvågen, Tonnes, industry. Thousands of puffins Sandnessjøen and Nesna on the arrive here during summer. mainland. D Lovund has very good facilities B for tourists. Learn about the Tourist Information N-8750 Tonnes island’s history at the heritage Attn: Grønnsvik Kystfort Tel.75 09 11 99 - Fax. 75 09 11 12 N-8730 Bratland Email: [email protected] centre. Grønsvik Fortress is Tel: 75 11 01 87 one of the most well-preserved 84 www.oscarbrygga.no 85 453 15 km2 Husøy Fishing, fishing industry and sea-farming Træna Lovund RorbuHotell 123 N-8764 Lovund � Tel. 75 09 45 32 Fax. 75 09 46 50 Email: [email protected] Priceexample: Fisherman’s cabin, 4 persons Minivacation (mon-thu)2640 Kr Week 6545 Kr www.lovund.no 950 Kr 725 Kr 900-1700 Kr At the outer edges of the Helgeland m wide, 45 m deep and 30 m coast, 1.5 hours from the mainland high. The islands have been Flo & Fjære Turistanlegg 124 via Express Catamaran, you’ll find Aldersundet, N-8730 Bratland the island society of Træna consisting inhabited since the stone age, 75 09 43 50 - 900 86 558 � of 418 islands. One of the smallest verifiable by several findings. Fax: 75 09 43 51 Email: [email protected] counties of Norway. In Langhågen, there has been www.floogfjere.no found 31 house remains dating Boat rental kr 200 per hour. Year round habitations at back to 2000 years B.C. At the Minigolf kr 30 per set. Husøy and Selvær. The Træna 2 km to shop and fuel (open during daytime) island Sanna, one conducted business life largely consists of archeological research in 1937- Kr 650,- Kr 550,- fishing, fish preparation and 1939, finding things from older Kr 400,- from 90 ,- / Kr 130,- + el. fish breeding, as well as tourism and newer stone age, iron age and different services. Træna and the time around the black 125 Lighthouse was built as early Exhibition is open: death. The Petter Dass Chapel, 2. May - 10. June: as in 1877. The islands have a Træna Church (1773) and the Weekdays: 10-16 rich bird life, and are very well Træna Village Museum are all 11.June - 10.August: suited for those who wish to worth a visit. Every day : 10-18 experience nature first-hand. At the island Sanna, there are G r ø n s v i k C o a s t a l f o r t r e s s For tourist information, contact: Previously a German coastal fortress during the second World War, 1.5 km north of many caves dug out by the Stokkvågen along Rv17. The fortress has now been partially restored and made accessible Museum Manager: Turid Myhre, to visitors with marked roads and walking paths. Exhibition in one of the old barracks as sea. The most famous one is Tel: +47 95 27 70 89 well as in the command bunker. “Kirkehellar’n”, which is 20 Section leader for culture and development: 86 Tel. 75 11 01 85 - email: [email protected] 87 www.helgelandmuseum.no Per Pedersen, Tel: +47 90 87 92 60 1376 705 km2 Vågaholmen Fishing, sea farming and agriculture Rødøy 126 Træna Rorbuferie as 1/1-31/12 N-8770 Træna � 75 09 53 80 - Fax 75 09 51 11 Large cabins/fisher Rødøy is a coastal www.rorbu-ferie.com man’s huts municipality under the 900 Kr Arctic Circle, the famous landmark which you cross Small cabins/fisher man’s huts on the Kilboghamn- Jektvik 700 Kr ferry, it is marked by a globe.
MOUNTAIN FORMATIONS Rødøyløva and Hest- mannen are located at Arctic Circle memorial on the Arctic Circle Island. 127 strategic points in the limestone pillars shaped during Træna Gjestegård shipping lane. The majes- thousands of year’s worth of tic Rødøyløva, a 440 m high erosion by weather and wind. sphinx with a hue of reddish Visit the splendid Korskirken serpentine, is the motif for Church dating from 1884 on Rødøy local authority’s coat of the island of Rødøy where you arms. The mountains are easy can also experience glass art- to climb for hikers, and there is work and the museum. Beneath a signposted route to both tops. the Rødøyløva mountain lies a popular outdoor area with its EXPLORE AND DISCOVER long and white sandy beaches. Welcome to Træna Gjestegård, known for Selsøyvik is an old trading post The pride of our municipality is from the 1700s, which is still Nordfjorden, which is situated excellent meals of fish. Try our fishsoup! We in operation and well worth a are located next to the Petter Dass chapel. within the Saltfjellet/Svartisen visit. At Myken you will find a National Park. Come and enjoy tiny fishing community. Stay a a boat trip on the fjord and From Kr. 350,- per pers. in double room incl.breakfast night at the old lighthouse with watch the seals. the open sea as your nearest Træna Gjestegård, Box 40 N - 8770 Træna, neighbour. On Nordnesøy there Tourist Information: Tel: 75 09 52 28 Fax: 75 09 52 29 is a beach featuring unique Arctic Circle Travel-Polarsirkelen Reiseliv 88 89 Tel: +47 75 13 92 00 www.arctic-circle.no 128 Polarsirkelen Kystferie A/S Unni's Øyferie Open all year 131 Hilstad Camping, Kilboghamn Øvergården, N-8198 Nordnesøy N-8754 Øresvik � 75 09 67 67 - Mobil: 971 50 067 810 Kr per night � 75 09 71 86 - Fax: 75 09 71 01 Email: [email protected] 5290 Kr per week incl. linnen Email: [email protected] http://home.no.net/oyferie/ Carferry from Kilboghamn/Jektvik www.polarcamp.com "Boat rental and sightseeing" dayily. Expressboat from: Tonnes/Stokkvågen
350-850,- 145,- + elect. from100,- Skjærgårdsro overnatting 132 Gjessøy, N - 8193 Rødøy � 75 09 61 95 - 47 86 59 71 Visit us with your own boat, or by express boat Enjoy the "All year cabins - by the sea" (Bodø - Sandnessjøen) via Rødøy. Tranquility Svanereiser's Villa Midnattsol 129 TV of the Archipelago N-8188 Nordvernes � 75 09 87 24 - Fax 75 09 87 40 133 Mobil: 977 33 317 Sjåvik Overnatting N-8187 Jektvik Email: [email protected] 200 - 250 Kr www.villamidnattsol.no � 75 09 76 16 - Fax: 75 09 61 14 - Mobil: 977 33 254 Email: [email protected] 1200 m from Jektvik FROM 790,- to 1390,- /night 150 Kr/ night ferry port, 600 m Week: FROM 5850,- to 8750,- TV (exs. fuel) 250,- /day excl.fuel from Rv 17 Bedclothes: 60,- per bed/person Well equipped. High standard. Wild- 134 Open life image. Midnight sun. Fishing. all year! Daily express boat to Bodø-Sand.sjøen. N-8185 Vågaholmen � 75 09 89 00 - Fax 75 09 89 10 Klokkergården Kystturisme 130 Welcome to the “shopping Centre of the coast”. N-8193 Rødøy You will find us at Vågaholmen, 11 km. from Rv17. Express boat daily to Bodø/Sandnessjøen. � 75 09 73 33 Mobil: 957 30 266 www.klokkergaarden.no www.arnulf-hansen.no D [email protected] B Open: D Groceries: Hardware store: B Excellent outdoor areas for hiking on 0900 - 2000 0900 - 1700 marked trailes under the mountain (1600) (10-14) Rødøyløva. 90 F Ferry time tables page: 113 - 124 91 165 2 Bodø 6715 871 km Ørnes 166 834 80 160 Public and Private services, industry, Meløy 161 162 agriculture, forestry and fishing 163 164 Saltstraumen road. Allow for a 4-hour walk 155- each way. The trail contin- Bodø 159 Arnøyene ues from Tåkeheimen up to Sandhornøya Helgelandsbukken (1454 masl). Fantastic view! Steinkjer Gildeskål Horsdal Sund 153 154 Shuttle Boat to Svartisen Inndyr Kjøpstad Glacier: Engen Skyssbåter has 152 departures from Holand during Storvik 150 Sundsfjord the summer season. Parking is available at the tourist informa- 149 Mevik Reipå tion office or down near the 147 dock. Ørnes Meløy 145 Bolga THE GLOMFJORD MOUNTAINS: Vassdalsvik 144 Experience the Svartisen glacier IN 138Åmnes Engavågen Glomfjord MELØY, our amazing mountains and Take Fjellveien from Fykan, 139 135- 140- Svartistunnelen the world’s most beautiful coastline! RV 17 (between the Svartis Forøy Ågskardet 137 Halsa 141 tunnel and the Fykan tun- Vågaholmen 132 146 Holand nel) and continue for about 134 Storglomvatnet GLACIAL HIKES / MOUNTAIN HIKES: Gjessøy Nordværnes Tjongsfjorden 142- 9 km up into the Glomfjord Rødøya Engenbreen The Svartisen Tourist Centre 130 129 143 Mountains. There are marked Nordnesøy Jektvik offers guided glacial hikes daily walking trails in a variety of 131 133 on the Engen glacier arm dur- Svartisen ing the entire summer season. directions starting from the Rødøy 66 33'' 66 33'' Rental bikes are available on parking area at Namnlausvann. 128 On the drive up, you will pass Tonnes 122 N the shuttle boat. Lunch packs Kilboghamn may be purchased at the tourist by the Storglomvass Dam – a Lurøy centre. This area also features huge structure containing a V Ø a T-marked trail from the foot water reservoir filled with 3.5 Onøy Brattland of the glacier leading up to the million cubic metres of water, 125 124 S i.e. 500 litres for every per- 127 Norwegian Tour Association’s Stokkvågen son in the world. Suggested 126 Mo i Rana (DNT) cabin at Tåkeheimen Day Trip: There is T-marking 123 (1171 masl). The T-marking 12 begins at the end of the gravel from Namnlausvann going 120 E6 east towards Gråtådalsstua. 93 119 117- 118 121 Nesna
Levang Meløy 135 After about 2 hours of walking, you come to the ”Gamma” hut. It is open for use, has a wood-burning stove and propane-fuelled cooking equipment along with overnight accommoda- tion for 4 to 5 persons (on the floor). Here you Navnløsvann can enjoy walking in Norway’s We offer four new cabins of largest contiguous limestone Grilled Halibut, Steamed Cod high standard for the 2007 season. area ABOVE the tree line. Easy and much more! Large cabins Welcome to our nice terrain to walk. Small cabins Useful Internet addresses: camping next to the fjord Caravan COASTAL EXPERIENCES: www.meloy.kommune. Holandsfjorden only 15 km Take the ferry from Ørnes and no with references such as Tenting from the glacier Svartisen. Vassdalsvik or the Express Fjelltrimmen (Mountain Playarea Furøy Camping is beautifully located with many possi- Catamaran from Ørnes and Trim) – Meløy Fritidsbad (i.e., Kiosk Grønøy out among the islands. Public Recreational Bathing), bilities for activities for Go ashore on Bolga, Meløy ”Sommerdagan” (i.e. Meløy Kitchen visitors of all ages. or Støtt and enjoy beautiful Summer Festival), Glomfjord TV kr.: 490.-/590.-/850.-/900.- sandy beaches, excellent fishing Alpine Ski Center. Fishing and a variety of walking trails. kr.: 550.- www.glomfjordindustripark.no Boat rental Bolga and Meløy both feature Glomfjord Industripark, kr.: 135 kr until 3 pers* well-stocked general stores with www.glomfjordalpinsenter.no Fish.equipment * from 4 pers + 15 kr per person postal/banking services and www.bot.no Bodø & Omegn Nature walk / kr.: 175.- + 25 kr elect. all prices incl.VAT excellent local pubs with varied turistforening Glacier walk menus and specialties such as www.bolga.no Furøy N-8178 HALSA www.svartisen.no TLF: 75 75 05 25 MOB: 99 25 85 98 Tourist Information: FAX: 75 75 03 36 www.rv17.no/furoy_camping/ Tel: +47 75 75 48 88 Handy Hiking/Walking Guide: e-mail: [email protected] ”På tur i Meløy” (Norwegian www.meloyinfo.no 94 language, but lots of maps) 95 ”The Gateway to Svartisen”, Holand: Open from mid-May to mid-September. Kvitbrygga AS 136 Skarsvatnet Camping 139 Åmnes, N-8170 Engavågen N-8178 Halsa � 75 75 13 30 Mob: 917 26 949 � 94 80 63 20 Email: [email protected] www.kvitbrygga.no Well equipped cabins New facilities at water’s edge with shower and toilets. 13" boats situated about 500 meters from w/4 hp outboard motor for sea or the Forøy ferry landing. lake. Dock facility and rental boats. 500 Kr 100 Kr Satelitte TV, wireless broadband. Per. day /week All rooms feature private 2 pers kr. 600 / 3500,- 125 Kr 400/300 Kr bathroom/shower, 4 pers kr. 900 / 5500,- 100-200 per day w/motor kitchen and TV. 6 pers kr. 1200 / 7000,- 140 Halsa Gjestegård 137 Hytte Strandly, Holand Gård Forøy - N-8178 Halsa N-8178 Halsa � 75 75 00 18 Email: [email protected] � 75 75 06 77 Fax: 75 75 08 81 Well appointed cabins with Open 1/4 - 30/10 Email: [email protected] shower/toilet. Situated 400 m. http://ks-meloyver.no from the information center 500 - 600 Kr Welcome to Halsa Gjestegård (guesthouse) at Holand. Approx. 13 km 1 week 3000 Kr northwest of Forøy (ferry port) 20% discount TV Open: 15/5-15/8 on Rv17. off season. Outside season: On request. F Accommodation: 475-700 Kr
141 Åmnes Skjærgårdscamping 600 - 700 - 900 Kr 138 Holand Hytter Åmnes, N-8170 Engavågen 135 Kr + el. Holandsfjord, N-8178 Halsa � 75 75 13 50 - Fax 75 75 13 50 100-130 Kr � 75 75 00 16 Email: [email protected] Mobil: 415 76 528 www.rv17.no/aamnes Email: [email protected] • Well appointed cabins w/show/WC • Sanitary servicebuilding • Child friendly/springboard D B • Boats w/ 4-10 hp. 500 - 800 Kr • Midnight sun Open all year. • Open all year 20% discount outside season Located: 400 meters from touristinformation 96 TV office at Holand. 97 144 142 Discover Svartisen - www.svartisen.no - Din hotellpartner SVARTISEN AS i Norge N-8178 Halsa Tel: 75 75 11 00 Fax: 75 75 10 99 N-8160 Glomfjord Email: [email protected] � 75 75 25 00 Fax: 75 75 20 96 Norway’s second largest glacier. The Engenbreen Email: [email protected] extension is situated just 20 masl, which makes it the www.glomfjordhotell.no lowest lying glacier on continental Europe, and therefore easily accessbile. • 25 rooms - 47 beds The shuttle boat from Holand takes 10 min. Transport • Cafeteria/restaurant by bus from the dock to the glacier. Tourist center: Full-service bar. You simply must taste our Arctic • Pub & bar char or Svartis mutton. Local postal stamp. • Along Kystriksveien (Rv17) Glacial Tours. Do you want to walk atop the Svartisen • 15 km from Svartisen Glacier? There are daily excursions up on the ice with tour Glomfjord = an old industrial town (Stat- leaders: *4-5 hour glacial tour NOK 800 *1-2 hour glacial kraft, Norsk Hydro) Road to the mount.area. tour NOK 400 Fishing Permit. Cabin rental. Outdoor camp. Here you can rent 16/8-14/6: 1100 Kr 16/8-14/6: 980 Kr a Samí-style teepee facing the glacier. Excellent fishing conditions. Kayak rentals. F 15/6-15/8: 940 Kr 15/6-15/8: 750 Kr
Departure 20/5 - 10/9 143 Holand Svartisen 145 N-8178 Halsa. Tel: 994 03 000/ 75 75 47 99 0800a 0745a Fax: 75 75 47 98 Email: [email protected] 1000c 0940c - Din hotellpartner 1030b 1015b i Norge 1110 1050 N-8150 Ørnes Glomfjord 1200 1140 Vassdalsvik 1310c 1250c � 75 75 45 99 Fax: 75 75 47 69 Engavågen 1420 1400 Email: [email protected] Åmnes Svartistunnelen 1515 1500 1630c 1600c www.orneshotell.no Forøy Holand Halsa Kilvik 1700b 1645b Ågskardet 1730 1715 • 24 rooms - 50 beds Brasetvik Engen - 1840c 1830c breen Svartisen 1955c 1945c • Cafeteria/restaurant 2110b 2100b • Pub/dancing Svartisen a) Except Saturday and Sunday b) Valid 1.7 - 31.7. • Along Kystriksveien (Rv17) c) valid: 10.6 - 15.8 The crossing takes 10 min. • 33 km from Svartisen Price (round trip): a: 90,- c: 50,- gr. over 20: 70,- Bike rental untill 3 hours: 40,- Ørnes = community center. over 3 hours: 60,- Daily coastal express/Hurtigruten(north-south) 16/8-14/6: 1080 Kr 16/8-14/6: 950 Kr 15/6-15/8: 940 Kr 15/6-15/8: 750 Kr 98 F 99 2107 1507 km2 Inndyr Sea farming and related Gildeskål Halsa Auto AS Open: 146 businesses. N - 8178 Halsa Weekdays: 75 72 10 00 - Fax 75 75 07 30 Gildeskål’s natural � 0730 - 1630 Email: [email protected] surroundings Next to Rv17 by the ferry port Forøy Saturday: provide excellent 1000 - 1200 D opportunities for B outdoor life. From the magnificent coastline 350 - 550 Kr 147 Reipå Camping with its fjords and 120 Kr + el. 30 Kr Øde, 8146 Reipå countless islands, to 120 Kr + el. 30 Kr wild mountain areas � 75 75 57 74 - 99 32 74 99 100 Kr Email: [email protected] accessible from Rv17 250 Kr at Sundsfjord (but: No TV caravans!).
In Gildeskål there Memorial of the submarine ”KNM Uredd” Learn more about Kystriksveien! are also exciting and special islands Arnøyene and Nord- caves, from “Lønngangen” near Arnøy you will find a German Kystriksveien Travel Guide. You can Forstranda which is suitable fortress with four cannons from buy it on www.rv17.no or call for families, to the more de- World War II. +47 74 16 36 17. manding cave “Greftkjelen” in Skauvolldal, 5,2 km. The flora THE OLD CHURCH IN GILDESKÅL is particularly rich, including It dates back to the first half a large variety of species of or- of the 12th Century, and it lies chid. The island of Sør-Fugløy approximately nine kilometers is the haunt of a colony of puf- from Kystriksveien. Guided fins and the white-tailed eagle tours during the summer is not an unusual sight. Seals season. can often be seen playing on the islets and in the sounds. All this you can explore if you take a Tourist Information roundtrip from Inndyr with the Gildeskål municipality local express boat “Elias Blix II” Tel: +47 75 76 06 00 Fax: +47 75 75 75 11 100 (phone:+47 95737044). At the 101 E-mail: [email protected] www.gildeskal.kommune.no Mevik Camping 1/5-15/9: 149 Fjordbua 152 N-8145 Storvik 350-500 Kr Kjøpstad � 75 75 61 34 - 75 75 91 07 Mobil: 916 13 760 130-150 Kr N-8120 Nygårdsjøen Fax: 75 75 91 07 80-100 Kr � 75 75 70 65 Fax: 75 75 66 11 TV 30 Kr Email: [email protected]
150 Opening hours: Coop Marked Storvik 1/6-31/8 12-20 (12-22) N-8145 Storvik 1/9-31/5 12-18 (12-20) � 75 75 61 69 Cosy café with guest port next to the bridge Sandhornøybrua We offer a nice grocery shop with everything you need. We also have medicine outlet. At the reststop you will also find a discharge 153 station for you motorhome. Enjoy your stop next to our beatiful beach. Kjellingstraumen Fjordcamp Open: 10 - 20 (10-16) Kjelling, N-8120 Nygårdssjøen � 75 75 71 11 Fax: 75 75 71 11 Mobil: 911 29 480 E-mail: [email protected] www.kjellingstraumen.no
1/1-31/12 400-700 Kr 150-200 Kr 100-150 Kr Included Foto: Magne Rasch TV Storvik - Kystriksveien’s nicest rest-stop! Kjellingstraumen Sjøhusferie AS 154 P hoto competitio n Evjen, N-8120 Nygårdsjøen KY STRIKSVEIEN � 75 75 71 65 Mobil: 970 11 747 Open class photo competition. Choose your 995 53 547 Fax: 75 75 71 65 own subject/theme. We prefer digital pictures, Email: [email protected] but slides and prints are also accepted. All images submitted to the competition 4-11 beds 1- Prize: Digital camera value kr. 2500,- may be used at the discretion of Kystriksveien from 600,-/night 3.600,-/uke 18" 550 Kr night Reiseliv. Received pictures (not digital) 2- Prize: Digital camera value kr. 1000,- will be returned. Deadline: 1 October 2007. 3-6 Prize: Book prizes. TV 102 Kystriksveien Reiseliv as - postboks 91 - N-7701 Steinkjer. Email: [email protected] 103 44 992 1385 km2 Bodø Bodø Armed forces, aviation and public health sector Bodø
rent is found by Rv 17, 33 km south of the centre of Bodø. The tidal current, which occurs every six hours, is caused by 400 million cubic metres of water flowing through Bodø is the administrative centre ACTIVITIES: the 3 km long and for Nordland county authority. It - Roundtrips of the skerries of 150 m wide strait is the northernmost town along Bodø civil and military aviation his- between Saltenfjor- Kystriksveien. - Guided city sightseeing with tory, from mankind’s indomita- den and Skjerstadfjorden at a bus or tram ble dream of flying to the amaz- speed of up to 20 knots.You can Bodø is a modern commercial - Guided bus tour to Saltstrau- ing realisation of that dream. obtain tide tables at the tour- centre situated in beautiful men The most popular exhibits are ist information office, www. natural surroundings Bodø’s - Midnight trips to Mt. Røn- the U.S. spy plane U2, Junkers visitbodo.com and from local shops. World famous for ocean archipelago has a multitude of vikfjellet (summer) 52, Catalina and Mosquito. fishing and current diving. small island communities and a - Excursions via bus to Kjer- ringøy and Svartisen Glacier Pollock, cod, halibut, wolf fish rich bird life. No other town in KJERRINGØY OLD TRADING POST (summer) are among the specialities. The the world has a greater popula- Kjerringøy was one of the - Trip to Landego light-house wealthiest trading centres in worlds largest pollock caught tion of white-tailed eagles. If (summer) using a rod weighed 22.7 kg and you are lucky you may see the the county of Nordland in the - Nordlandsbadet pool/recrea- last century. Today it comprises was caught in Saltstraumen. eagle glide across the sky, and tion and spa. 15 listed buildings with almost The area features walking paths this sight will entitle you to intact interiors and a service among beautiful recreational membership of the world’s only Please contact the tourist infor- building with a café, multivi- nature including relics from the white-tailed eagle club! mation for more information. sion show and tourist informa- Stone Age (9800 years ago) and tion office. The service building the Viking Age, a local museum, THE NORWEGIAN AVIATION is an exact copy of an old historical centre and art gallery. Tourist Information MUSEUM cowshed that was demolished (Open all year) Destinasjon Bodø AS The complete history of Nor- in 1892. Tourist Information Postboks 514, Sjøgt. 3 wegian aviation is presented N-8001 BODØ here. The museum’s exhibitions SALTSTRAUMEN Destinasjon Bodø AS Tel: 75 54 80 00. Fax: 75 54 80 01 give a broad overview of both Tel: +47 75 54 80 00 104 The world’s strongest tidal cur- 105 Epost: [email protected] www.visitbodo.com Saltstraumen Camping 155 %XCURSIONS IN THE ARCHIPELAGO s (OT 4UBS s 3OCIAL !CTIVITIES 158 Knaplund, N-8056 Saltstraumen &ISHING