Locations by tshansen

This is probably the best campsite close to Bergen if you want to explore some of what Bergen got to offer. 

This bakery and local store has some of the best food both in taste and quality here on the West Coast of Norway 

A great little camp spot alongside a river on the top of grimsdalen mountain pass

A typical Norwegian Tunnel. Carved out of a rock

Rambergstranda (Ramberg Beach) is a stunning white-sand beach located in the village of Ramberg on Flakstadøya in Lofoten, Norway, renowned for its turquoise water and dramatic mountain backdrop.

Å is a village in Moskenes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located about 2 kilometres southwest of the village of Sørvågen on the island of Moskenesøya, towards the southern end of the Lofoten archipelago. It is connected to the rest of the archipelago by the European route E10 highway, which ends here

Here you can see some of the most spectacular mountain peaks of the Sunnmørsalps 

A fantastic little valley on the west coast of Norway with beautiful nature 

Honningsvåg  is the northernmost city/town in mainland Norway. It is located in Nordkapp Municipality in Finnmark county.

Slettnes Lighthouse (Norwegian: Slettnes fyr) is the northernmost mainland lighthouse on Earth.

One of the best Camping Sites in the area. Great shower facilities and nice to camp down with the lake. Absolutely recommend 

Very wild beach with a rocky and uncomfortable entrance to the sea.

Ancient Greek temple dating from the 5th century BC, set on a rural hillside with commanding views.

 Sagastad Viking Center is a knowledge center situated in Nordfjordeid in Western Norway. It is considered a landmark in the town, and is the most visited attraction in the area. The center is the home of the full-scale reconstruction of the largest Viking long ship ever discovered; the Myklebust ship.

Viewpoint of Bergen, fantastic view that should be seen by everyone

Bryggen, the old wharf of Bergen, is a reminder of the town’s importance as part of the Hanseatic League’s trading empire from the 14th to the mid-16th century. Many fires, the last in 1955, have ravaged the characteristic wooden houses of Bryggen. Its rebuilding has traditionally followed old patterns and methods, thus leaving its main structure preserved, which is a relic of an ancient wooden urban structure once common in Northern Europe. Today, some 62 buildings remain of this former townscape.

A beautiful little wildcamping spot with a view towards the Lofoten wall 

Overlooking a rural valley in the Sunnmøre Alps, this storied, old-world hotel dating from 1891 is a 4-minute walk from the Hjørundfjorden waterfront, and 1 km from Slogen's mountain trail. It's 70 km from Ålesund Airport. The period-style rooms are individually furnished with antiques. Some rooms have shared bathrooms. Upgraded rooms feature 4-poster beds and/or balconies. Room service is available. Breakfast is available. There's a genteel coffee lounge and a cozy restaurant that serves 3-course meals. Helicopter and boat tours are available, as are rental kayaks.

Great little campsite hosted by a lovely couple in Denmark. Stay the night for a small symbolic price, shower and toilets are available. And firewood if you like a bonfire 

Pass da l'Alvra

Narrow mountain pass with switchbacks, dramatic drops & sweeping summit views of the Julian Alps.

View of the Lyngsalps 

Great little rest place to stop and eat, sleep or just use the toilets In winter time you can be lucky to see the light show from the near greenhouse. Quite spectacular views 

Place to swim, but it is allowed to camp here

In Hoddevik, at the outermost tip of Stad, you can stroll barefoot on white sand surrounded by steep mountainsides. There are amazing views when driving down the hairpin bends. Hoddevik is a favourite among surfers from all over the world. It’s ideal for surfing in extreme wind conditions because of the high mountains that shield the beach from the worst of the wind.

Kannesteinen is a special rock formation located on the shore in the village of Oppedal on the west side of Vågsøy in Vestland county. The jug stone has been shaped by the sea and waves over thousands of years. The process is often referred to as marine abrasion. The stone is about 3 meters high. The jug stone is a sight that attracts many tourists, especially in the summer months. The stone is shaped by waves, ice and stones, and polished by the water movements. For this reason, the stone is not as spectacular when viewed from the side. In recent years, better access has been provided for spectators, a gravel path leads to a wooden platform that provides a good angle to the phenomenon. The path and terrace are wheelchair-friendly.

Fjellstua 418 is perched at the top of Aksla, offering views of Ålesund, the Sunnmøre Alps, and the sea

Blåhøe is a mountain in Innlandet county in Norway. The 1,617-metre tall mountain is located on the border of Vågå Municipality and Dovre Municipality. It is located about 10 kilometres south of the village of Dovre and about 10 kilometres east of the village of Vågåmo.

Likholefossen is a waterfall in the municipality of Gaular, it is localized by the farm Hov in Eldalsdalen. The origin of the name is from the old days when some of the farms at the end of the valley couldn't transport their dead ones to church in one day, they would then store the coffin underneath flagstones in the waterfall. The area by the fall has been one of the focus point for the National Tourist Route Gaularfjellet to highway 13, it is among others build a spectacular bridge across the waterfall. The brigde makes it easier to acess the Waterfall Path on the southside of the river. The waterfall is a part of the protected Gaular Watercourse.

Borgund Stave Church is a former parish church initially of the Catholic Church and later the Church of Norway in Lærdal Municipality in Vestland county, Norway.

Built in 1790, one of the most important connections between east and west in Norway. Part of the old Kingsroad today. This is not allowed to ride, it is a hiking route! 

Reine is the administrative centre of Moskenes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The fishing village is located on the island of Moskenesøya in the Lofoten archipelago, above the Arctic Circle, about 300 kilometres southwest of the city of Tromsø. Reine Church is located in the village.

In the small town of Byrkjelo, surrounded by majestic mountains, lies Byrkjelo Camping. The landmark Eggenibba looms at the end of the valley. The facility has cabins in several sizes and price ranges. Spacious pitches for caravans, parking hatches with fixed surfaces for motorhomes and tent pitches in the lawn area near the river. The sanitary building contains a kitchen, laundry, toilet and shower room, family room and HC bathroom. Free access to wireless network in the common area. In the outdoor area there is a large playground, barbecue hut and campfire. Heated swimming pool which is open daily during the summer months.

The Atlantic Ocean Road or the Atlantic Road is an 8.3-kilometer long section of County Road 64 that runs through an archipelago that crosses Hustadvika Municipality and Averøy Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway.

Probably one of the best mountain passes in the southern region of Norway. Incredible views and some spectacular roads if you take the old mountain road. 

One of the most spectacular WaterFall's here in Norway. A view you just need to experience. Same with the bridge that goes over the huge drop of the valley. 

Trollstigen is a serpentine mountain road and pass in Rauma Municipality, Møre og Romsdal County, Norway. It is part of Norwegian County Road 63 that connects the town of Åndalsnes in Rauma and the village of Valldal in Fjord Municipality.

Experience the spectacular Stegastein viewing platform, 650 metres above Aurlandsfjord. Here, you'll experience a fantastic fjord view and closeness with nature.

This is a perfect place to wild camp before North Cape. Sometimes it can be a lot of wind out here, and this rest place has some wind barriers that makes it for a really nice place to set up the tent, sheltered for the wind. Great toilets and benches if you like to cook your own meals here. 

The famous bucket list place for many. It is free of charge to go out on the globe, but they charge you for entering the center (not needed) and they will charge you for parking your car/motorcycle there. You can go out there in nighttime and get your bike out for the famous picture, but that is not allowed when the center is open. 

This area holds the largest coastal fort from WW2 here in Norway, but it is also the Eastern part of the mainland in Norway. Highly recommend a visit here.