Snowshoeing · Bodø
How to choose
Guided snowshoeing outings around Bodø span from 141 € to 180 €, with durations ranging from 4h to 6h. Three local operators lead these winter excursions from December to March: Nordland Turselskap, Rampen, and Nordland Adventures. Outing styles vary depending on the chosen itinerary and required physical effort. For participants seeking an accessible pace, Rampen offers a 5-hour excursion rated “Everybody welcome” towards Valnesfossen Waterfall and Saltstraumen at 144 €. For a more sustained pace, Nordland Turselskap runs a 6-hour outing rated “Occasionally sporty” at 141 €, which stands as both the longest and lowest-priced option available. Some departures also take in Valnesfossen on a shorter 4-hour format with Rampen at 171 €. Select Rampen if you want an itinerary rated “Everybody welcome” towards the waterfalls, or choose Nordland Turselskap if you prefer a longer 6-hour trek requiring an “Occasionally sporty” physical level.
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Our picks
Guided Snowshoeing Excursion in Bodø
This 6-hour hike led by Nordland Turselskap costs 141 € and has an “Occasionally sporty” level.
Guided Snowshoe Hike to Valnesfossen Waterfall and Saltstraumen from Bodø
This 5-hour trip by Rampen costs 144 € and is officially rated “Everybody welcome”.
Bodø: Valnesfossen Snowshoe Hike and Saltstraumen Tour
This excursion by Rampen lasts 4h and costs 171 €.
Frequently asked questions
What is the season for snowshoeing in Bodø?
Snowshoe outings are available from December to March across all operators.
How long do the snowshoe hikes last?
Outings last between 4h and 6h. The shortest excursion runs for 4h with Rampen, while the longest lasts 6h with Nordland Turselskap.
What are the prices for snowshoeing in Bodø?
Prices range from 141 € to 180 €. The lowest rate is 141 € with Nordland Turselskap, and the highest rate is 180 € with Nordland Adventures.
What physical levels are required?
One outing with Rampen is rated “Everybody welcome”, while another with Nordland Turselskap requires an “Occasionally sporty” fitness level.
In which languages are the excursions guided?
Nordland Turselskap conducts outings in English and Norwegian. Rampen offers guiding in English.
Where are the meeting points located?
With Nordland Turselskap, meet at Scandic Havet Hotel lobby, Tollbugata 5, Bodø. For Rampen, the meeting point is at Rampen Adventure Hub, Sjøgata 41, Bodø.
Best time to go
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4 °C | 105 mm | Good |
| February | -3.3 °C | 115.2 mm | Peak |
| March | -1.8 °C | 59.3 mm | Good |
| April | 2.9 °C | 54 mm | Poor |
| May | 6.2 °C | 84.8 mm | Off season |
| June | 11.1 °C | 70.4 mm | Off season |
| July | 14.3 °C | 119.3 mm | Off season |
| August | 13.7 °C | 120.9 mm | Off season |
| September | 11 °C | 144.2 mm | Off season |
| October | 4.8 °C | 176.7 mm | Off season |
| November | 1.5 °C | 130.1 mm | Poor |
| December | -0.6 °C | 262.3 mm | Good |
Practical info
Equipment
Dress in warm breathable layers, including thermal underwear, waterproof trousers, an insulated winter jacket, thick gloves, and a warm hat.
Getting there
Reach your designated meeting point in Bodø, such as Scandic Havet Hotel lobby on Tollbugata 5 or Rampen Adventure Hub on Sjøgata 41.
See also
Other activities in Bodø
Updated September 2026

