Things to Do

Mosjøen is a small town, but it punches well above its weight for things worth doing — history, outdoor adventure, and one of the finest old streetscapes in northern Norway.

Guide

Things to Do

01

Øyfjellet Via Ferrata and Zipline

World's northernmost via ferrata with 700m zipline descent into town

Sight
02

Dolstad Church

Oldest octagonal wooden church in northern Norway, built 1735

Sight
03

Vefsn Museum (Jacobsenbrygga)

Local history museum in an 1862 merchant wharf house

Museum
04

Helgelandstrappa

Helgelandstrappa is a long outdoor stairway of local stone climbing the hillside above Mosjøen and the Vefsn river. The route is steep and direct, …

Sight
05

Laksforsen Waterfall

Powerful 17-metre waterfall where salmon leap in summer

Sight
06

Mosjøen Station

Wooden 1940 station on the Nordland Railway, a short walk from Sjøgata

Sight
07

Sjøgata

Largest concentration of 19th-century wooden buildings in northern Norway