Discover the Majestic Beauty of Bestefarsvarden
Experience the breathtaking views and serene ambiance of Bestefarsvarden, a scenic spot in Bodø, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor adventures.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Bodø, Bestefarsvarden is a scenic spot that offers tourists a perfect blend of natural beauty and tranquility. From panoramic views to serene walking paths, this destination is a must-visit for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Bestefarsvarden
- Bratten 7, Bodø, 8014, NO
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the stunning scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes as some trails can be rugged and uneven.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Bestefarsvarden from within Nordland, start by navigating to Bodø. From the center of Bodø, drive east on Rv80 for about 5 km. Take the exit towards Bratten and follow the signs for Bratten 7. Bestefarsvarden is located at this address, and parking is available nearby. Please note that parking may incur a small fee, typically around 20 NOK for an hour.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Bestefarsvarden using public transportation, take bus line 100 from Bodø sentrum (the city center) heading towards Bratten. The bus ride takes approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the Bratten stop, which is just a short walk away from Bestefarsvarden. Please check the local bus schedule for the latest timings. A single bus ticket costs around 50 NOK.
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Walking
If you’re already near Bratten, you can walk to Bestefarsvarden. From the Bratten bus stop, head south on Brattenveien for about 300 meters, then turn left onto Bratten 7. Follow the road until you reach the scenic spot. The walk should take you about 5 minutes.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike in Bodø and take the same route as if you were driving. The cycling distance is about 5 km from the city center to Bestefarsvarden, which can be covered in about 20-30 minutes depending on your speed. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow the traffic rules.
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