Hadsel municipality
Hadsel
06/10/2014Hadsel is the natural midpoint of the Lofoten and Vesterålen islands. Spread out like pearls in an area of exquisite natural beauty and surrounded by mountains and the ocean and linked by the most elegant of bridges. Places of interest here include Raftsundet, the outstanding Trollfjord and Møysalen national park with the majestic Møysalen rising 1262m above sea level.
Experience Trollfjord
08/10/20143 km long and only 70 m wide at the mouth, few fjords can compete with Trollfjord! A channel that penetrates deep into the 1000 m high Trolltinden coming to an abrupt dead-end in the dark and dramatic Raftsundet. The scenery here is terrifyingly imposing.
Top 5 hikers' paradise - Hadsel
28/07/2020In Hadsel municipality, you will find around 50 marked hiking trails spread over the municipality's four islands - Langøya, Hadseløya, Hinnøya and Austvågøy.
Climbing in Vesterålen
20/06/2014Here in Vesterålen you can find some nice spots for climbing. There is a guide under production for one of the climbing areas; Trollskåla by Taen, Hadseløya.
Uværshula
14/03/2018Southeast on Hadseløya, popularly known as the "outer side" of Hadseløya, is home to Teigan, a popular destination for both locals and tourists. Not only because of the fine sandy beach, mountains and rural nature in the immediate area, but also because of a small structure called "Uværshula" that is well shielded between two outcrops down at the shore. The popularity of this storm shelter caused several to be built in other locations.
Storheia Arena – The mountain for everyone
28/07/2020With an altitude of 504 masl, Storheia offers breath-taking views of Langøya, Hadseløya, Møysalen and the craggy mountains at Austvågøya. Ever since the road leading from sea to summit was paved in 2019, the mountain has been accessible for everyone.
Experiences in nature
14/08/2020The residents of Hadsel are really privileged, almost spoiled, when it comes to incredible, yet accessible natural experiences.