Activity Snapshot
Activity description
Take your vacation in Norway to new heights by joining this Via Ferrata and climbing excursion to Øyfjellet from Mosjøen! Welcoming beginners and adventurers aged 12 and up.
Centrally located in Norway, the picturesque town of Mosjøen is situated in Nordland County. Known for its stunning mountains and lush landscapes, Mosjøen also has a fascinating history that dates back to the Middle Ages with many charming and historic buildings from this period. If you're searching for a thrilling excursion while visiting Mosjøen, this Via Ferrata tour to Øyfjellet mountain is calling your name! In the company of a certified instructor, you and your group (a maximum of 25 participants) will safely climb the side of Øyfjellet secured by a harness and wire.
Your via Ferrata in Mosjøen adventure begins at the meeting point (a 15-minute walk from the city centre). There, you'll be greeted by your experienced instructors who will give a safety and itinerary briefing. Then, you'll set out on foot to the starting point at the Helgelandstrappa Sherpa Stairway. Upon your arrival, you'll receive your equipment (helmet, harness, and gloves) as well as an introduction to Via Ferrata and climbing techniques. Your instructor will double-check your harness and hook you into the secure wire that is attached to the Øyfjellet mountain face. Now, the fun starts! You'll climb the side of the mountain, taking in the incredible views along the way.
After you've completed the first portion of the Via Ferrata in Mosjøen tour, you'll enjoy a well-deserved lunch break with awe-inspiring panoramic vistas of Mosjøen, don't forget your camera! Re-energized, it's time to get back onto the Øyfjellet mountain face for the last portion of the Via Ferrata in Mosjøen tour. Participants can choose between finishing with Norway's longest zipline or hiking to the bottom of Øyfjellet and back to the original departure point. Either way, Via Ferrata in Mosjøen promises an adventure of a lifetime!
Outdoor enthusiasts and adrenaline lovers, don't miss this fun-filled Via Ferrata and climbing excursion to Øyfjellet from Mosjøen. Book your next adventure in Norway today!
- Arrival at the meeting point in Mosjøen
- Meet your experienced instructor
- Safety and itinerary briefing
- Put on your equipment (helmet and harness)
- Set out to the starting point at the Helgelandstrappa Sherpa Stairway
- Introduction to via Ferrata and mountain climbing techniques
- Hook into the wire (double-checked by your instructor)
- The adventure begins!
- Via Ferrata/Climbing
- Lunch break with incredible panoramic views
- The adventure continues!
- Via Ferrata/Climbing
- Optional zipline
- Return to the original departure point in Mosjøen
Activity requirements
Please be advised that the minimum and maximum weight for this activity are 40 kg (88 lbs) - 110 kg (242 lbs).
In addition, a minimum of 2 participants is required to run this activity.
Special terms
Please be advised that being in good physical condition is highly recommended for this activity.
Directions to the meeting point:
It takes about 15 minutes to walk from the city centre, follow the signs towards the airport and walk/drive across the bridge. As soon as you have passed the bridge, turn right and continue towards the mountain until on the left side of the road you see the orange HQ with the Hi North logo.
- Instructor
- Helmet
- Harness
- Wire connection
- Gloves (can be bought for 65 NOK)
- Transfer
- Comfortable clothes
- Trainers (with good grip)
- Backpack
- Extra sweater
- Windproof jacket
- Packed lunch
- Water
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Gloves
- Camera
