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HelGeland - Nordnorge

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sWimminG and reCreation<br />

This long and sandy beach is great for swimming or relaxing. Asphalt paths down<br />

to the beach allow wheelchair access. Football pitch, trail with exercise stations,<br />

good fishing spots, picnic areas and barbecues. Plenty of parking. The beach is<br />

situated on Fustvatn lake, about 15 km north of Mosjøen.<br />

boWlinG<br />

There’s a good bowling facility with six bowling lanes at Mosjøen Camping,<br />

just 1.5 km from the town centre. www.mosjoencamping.no<br />

kippermoen sports Centre<br />

Facilities offered include tennis courts, a skateboard bark, a climbing<br />

wall and exercise rooms. During the winter, there is an ice skating rink<br />

and snow-sledding park – and in addition there are prepared ski tracks<br />

throughout the municipality. For further information, please visit<br />

www.kippermoen.com<br />

mosåsen reCreational area<br />

This excellent hiking area is very close to the town of Mosjøen. A<br />

40-minute walk takes you to a lake where there is a good fishing pier<br />

and a floating pier for visiting boats. Much of this path is asphalt and<br />

adapted for wheelchair users. Throughout the area are a number of<br />

well-marked hiking trails.<br />

HikinG<br />

Amongst the most popular destination for town residents are Øyfjellet<br />

and Varden, as well as Marsøra, Dolstadåsen and Mosåsen. Further details<br />

are available from Tourist Information.<br />

biCyClinG<br />

There are many places in Mosjøen and the surrounding district that<br />

are great for bicycling. You can rent bicycles at Bredesen Sykkelservice,<br />

Skolegata 12, tel. +47 75 17 48 92, Mosjøen Camping, tel. +47 75 17 79 99<br />

or at Fru Haugans Hotel in the town centre, tel. +47 75 11 41 00.<br />

adventures in a nordland boat<br />

Welcome aboard for an excursion in a traditional Nordland boat! Includes a<br />

guided tour along Sjøgata, and fish soup at Vikgården country store. By reservation<br />

for groups of min. 5 persons. For booking and further information, please<br />

contact Vikgården in Sjøgata 8, tel. +47 75 17 80 90.<br />

fisHinG<br />

The shore rocks along route Fv78 offer great fishing in the fjord. We regret that river<br />

fishing is not possible in Vefsn, because the rivers have been treated with rotenone to<br />

eliminate a salmon parasite.<br />

46 Helgeland<br />

photo Terje Rakke NordicLifeDH<br />

photo Wenches Verksted

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