Scenic Road Trip from Trondheim to Lofoten via Helgelandskusten with Hiking and Nature Experiences

Day 1: Drive and Scenic Stop

Trondheim to Brønnøysund, Norway on June 7, 2025

8:00am

Depart from Trondheim

Begin your scenic road trip from Trondheim early in the morning to make the most of the day. Ensure your car is ready for the long drive ahead.
NOK0, 0h30m

11:00am

Stop at Mosjøen on Helgelandskusten

Enjoy a break in the charming town of Mosjøen. Take a stroll along Sjøgata street with its well-preserved wooden houses and grab a coffee at a local café.
NOK50, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Fru Haugans Hotel, Mosjøen

Relish traditional Norwegian cuisine in Norway’s oldest hotel, known for its cozy atmosphere and good food.
NOK300, 1h

1:30pm

Drive to Brønnøysund

Continue driving to Brønnøysund to visit your friend and prepare for your hike.
NOK0, 2h30m

4:00pm

Meeting Friend and Short Walk

Meet up with your friend in Brønnøysund and take a relaxed walk around the town or by the sea to unwind after the journey.
NOK0, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Brygga 11, Brønnøysund

Enjoy fresh seafood dinner at this well-reviewed restaurant, open till 9pm, perfect for a local culinary experience.
NOK350, 1h30m
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Day 2: Hiking 7 Sisters

Brønnøysund, Norway on June 8, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café Bryggekanten

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this café specializing in fresh bakery goods and coffee.
NOK120, 1h

10:00am

7 Sisters (De syv søstre) Hike

Embark on the famous 7 Sisters mountain hike, an iconic nature experience on Helgeland coast. The hike offers stunning views over fjords and peaks, and it typically takes about 4-5 hours depending on pace.
NOK0, 4h30m

3:30pm

Relaxation and Visit Local Friend

Recover post hike with some rest or visit your friend again to share your experiences from the day.
NOK0, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Egon Brønnøysund

Casual dining with a wide menu including Norwegian and international dishes, open till 10pm.
NOK300, 1h30m
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Day 3: Drive to Lofoten

Brønnøysund to Lofoten, Norway on June 9, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at the accommodation

Have an early breakfast to prepare for the longer drive to Lofoten.
NOK100, 1h

8:30am

Drive from Brønnøysund to Lofoten

Set off for Lofoten (around 7-8 hours drive depending on final destination and stops). Enjoy scenic views along the way including fjords and mountains. Plan brief stops to stretch and admire sights.
NOK0, 7h30m

4:00pm

Check-in to accommodation in Lofoten

Arrive at your accommodation in Lofoten, unpack and settle in.
Varies, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Anita's Sjømat, Sakrisøy

Enjoy fresh seafood with a view of the water, a great way to start your Lofoten experience.
NOK400, 1h30m
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Day 4: Lofoten Nature Exploration

Lofoten Islands, Norway on June 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at café Krus & Krem, Svolvær

A cosy café offering delicious breakfast and excellent coffee to start your day of exploring.
NOK150, 1h

9:30am

Hike to Reinebringen

Famous for one of the best panoramic views in Lofoten, this hike is moderately challenging and takes about 2-3 hours round trip. Open all day.
NOK0, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Reine Rorbuer restaurant

Enjoy locally sourced fish dishes in the traditional fisherman's cabin setting with stunning views.
NOK350, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit Nusfjord fishing village

Explore one of Norway’s oldest and best-preserved fishing villages with charming rorbuer and beautiful surroundings; open daylight hours.
NOK50, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Børsen Spiseri, Svolvær

Refined dining experience focusing on Arctic ingredients and Lofoten delicacies.
NOK450, 1h30m
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Day 5: Further Lofoten Adventures

Lofoten Islands, Norway on June 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at your accommodation

Fuel up for another day of hiking and sightseeing.
NOK0 (included), 1h

9:00am

Hike to Kvalvika Beach

A beautiful 3-4 hour walk leading to a stunning beach surrounded by dramatic mountains, perfect for nature lovers.
NOK0, 4h

1:30pm

Lunch at Ramberg Gjestegård

A homely eatery known for hearty local dishes, located close to Ramberg Beach.
NOK300, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Lofoten Viking Museum

Immerse yourself in Viking history and culture. Open 10am to 6pm in summer.
NOK140, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Vågan Brygge, Svolvær

Casual waterfront dining offering fresh fish and locally inspired dishes.
NOK350, 1h30m
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Day 6: Lake and Village Walks

Lofoten Islands, Norway on June 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Kaffebønna, Svolvær

Enjoy a fantastic coffee and breakfast selection to start your day.
NOK140, 1h

9:00am

Walk around Haukland Beach and Uttakleiv Beach

Explore these neighbouring beaches known for white sand and turquoise water, perfect for gentle walking and photography.
NOK0, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Beach Restaurant, Ramberg

Dine with a sea view and enjoy fresh seafood and salads fresh from Lofoten waters.
NOK320, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Å Village and Museum

Explore this quaint village renowned for its fishing heritage and the Norwegian Fishing Village Museum; open during summer daylight hours.
NOK100, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Maren Anna, Henningsvær

A cosy restaurant serving traditional and modern Norwegian dishes in the artist village of Henningsvær.
NOK400, 1h30m
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Day 7: Drive Home Start

Lofoten to Brønnøysund, Norway on June 13, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast

Eat a good breakfast before the day's long drive back towards Brønnøysund.
NOK120, 1h

8:30am

Drive from Lofoten to Brønnøysund

Begin your drive southwards with scenic stops en route to stretch and enjoy nature. Expect a long day of approximately 7-8 hours driving.
NOK0, 7h30m

4:00pm

Check-in accommodation in Brønnøysund

Relax after the drive and prepare for your final day home.
Varies, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at a local spot in Brønnøysund

Choose a local restaurant to enjoy a comfortable meal after your travel, perhaps revisiting a favourite spot from earlier.
NOK300, 1h30m
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Day 8: Return to Trondheim

Brønnøysund to Trondheim, Norway on June 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at accommodation

Fuel up with breakfast before your final leg of the trip.
NOK100, 1h

9:00am

Drive Brønnøysund to Trondheim

Drive the approximately 6-hour route back to Trondheim, enjoying last glimpses of Norway’s coastal and mountain landscapes.
NOK0, 6h

3:30pm

Arrival in Trondheim

Arrive back in Trondheim to conclude your memorable road trip.
NOK0, 0h
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