Discover the Majestic Blåfjella-Skjækerfjella National Park
Experience the natural splendor of Blåfjella-Skjækerfjella National Park, where majestic mountains and serene lakes await your exploration.
Blåfjella-Skjækerfjella National Park, nestled in Snåsa Municipality, is a breathtaking expanse of natural beauty, featuring rugged mountains, serene lakes, and diverse wildlife. Ideal for hiking, photography, and immersing oneself in pristine nature, this national park invites tourists to explore its trails and enjoy the tranquility of the great outdoors.
A brief summary to Blåfjella-Skjækerfjella National Park
- Snåsa Municipality, NO
- +4741559998
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by one of the many beautiful lakes within the park.
- Dress in layers, as weather can change quickly in the mountainous terrain.
- Take advantage of the local guides for a deeper understanding of the park's ecology and history.
- Don’t forget to bring binoculars for wildlife spotting, especially birds!
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the nearest major town, Steinkjer, which is approximately 50 kilometers away from Blåfjella-Skjækerfjella National Park. Take E6 north towards Snåsa. After around 30 kilometers, take the exit towards Snåsa on Route 761. Continue on Route 761 for about 20 kilometers until you reach Snåsa Municipality. Follow local signs to the park entrance, which is located near the Snåsa area. There is no entrance fee for the national park.
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Public Transportation
To reach Blåfjella-Skjækerfjella National Park via public transportation, take a bus from Steinkjer to Snåsa. You can check the schedule at the local bus terminal or online. The bus ride will take approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive in Snåsa, you may need to arrange for a taxi or local shuttle service to reach the park entrance, as public transport options may be limited in the area. Be sure to confirm costs for the taxi or shuttle in advance.
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Hiking
If you're already in the vicinity and prefer a more adventurous route, there are several marked hiking trails leading into Blåfjella-Skjækerfjella National Park. Depending on your starting point, be prepared for a hike that could take several hours. Ensure you have proper hiking gear, a map of the trails, and enough supplies for the journey. Always inform someone about your hiking plans for safety.
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