Har du vært ved gapahuken på Løvstakken? Dette er en familievennlig tur med utsikt og fjellfølelse. Det er en veldig bra tur for familien der målet er å gå en fjelltur, være ute en stund, og spise matpakke eller ha picknick og eventuelt brenne bål underveis. Utsikt fra gapahuken. Bålplass finnes allerede på stedet. Løvstakken, en av Bergens syv fjell, er 477m.o.h.…
I love running in Bergen, because the city has short distances and running here gives a lot of variety in a short space of time. One can actually run in Bergen city and still have a very scenic run pretty close to nature. In Bergen the nearest view point somewhere is usually not far away. The Store Lungegårdsvannet seen from Fjellveien with…
Fjellveien is a road slightly up the hill from Bergen town offering spectacular views. Running or walking in Fjellveien is popular among locals, and the length of Fjellveien is about 4,5 km one way. I particularly like this route on sunny evenings, as the beautiful Bergen sunsets are seen very well from Fjellveien. The view towards west gives a unique sight of…
Not many cities have the UNESCO World Heritage sights right around the corner. Sometimes when I run in Bergen I have to remind myself how lucky we are. One of my favourite runs on a Sunday morning is running to the Nordnes penisula overlooking the seafront and the main fairway to Bergen port. Then running on to the famous Bryggen on my…
One of the best things about staying in Bergen is the easy access to great hiking terrain, even when you live in the city centre. The town of Bergen is known to be surrounded by “seven summits”. All the seven mountains are relatively easily accessible, which is great if you are interested in a bit of hiking whilst in Bergen. It is…
The Småpudden pedestrian bridge Modern neighbourhoods near Damsgårdssundet, with Mt Ulriken in the back. Seen from the Småpudden bridge. The Småpudden pedestrian bridge that crosses the Damsgårdssundet, and the area around Møhlenpris offers some scenic dock and mountain views. In addition you get sights of Mt Ulriken, Mt Løvstakken and Mt Fløyen in the background. The view seen from standing at the…
Running is a great way to discover Bergen and at the same time get some exercise. I love running in Bergen, because the city has short distances and running there gives a lot of variety in a short space of time. If you do not have much time to explore Bergen a run can reveal more than you would get to see…