Ånderdalen National Park
Granite coastal landscape with old pine forest on the island of Senja, Norway
Ånderdalen protects a granite landscape on the island of Senja, shaped by glacial forces, where coastal pine forest includes primeval stands with trees over 600 years old. Birch and floodplain forests line the river Ånderelva, which salmon ascend to the lake Åndervatn.
Things to do
- On footWalk into the coastal pine forest to look for trees over 600 years old
- Try thisFollow the river towards the lake Åndervatn, where salmon run
- WildlifeLook for seals at the heads of the fjords
- WildlifeWatch for otters along the rivers
Also worth seeing
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Ånderdalen pine forest
Coastal pine forest with primeval stands and trees over 600 years old. - 3
Ånderelva
River lined with birch and floodplain forests, where otters are often seen.