Notable beach · Nordland, Nordland
Gjervalen
Gjervalen is a beach in Nordland, Nordland.
Gjervalen: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Gjervalen
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Gjervalen — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 66.46333, 13.30041. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gjervalen
- Nedre Helgåvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Aldra · river spot · Nordland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Vikingen · river spot · Nordland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Stigen · river spot · Nordland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Rangsundøya · river spot · Nordland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Grønsvik kystfort · museum · Nordland · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lurøya · river spot · Nordland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Holmevatn - Nedre Fagervollvatn · lake · Nordland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Gjerdøya · river spot · Nordland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Blokktinden · viewpoint · Nordland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Onøya · river spot · Nordland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Hestmannøya · river spot · Nordland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Handnesøya · river spot · Nordland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Rødøya · river spot · Nordland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Flatisvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Tomma · river spot · Nordland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Åmnøya · river spot · Nordland · ~43 km · Must-see
- Svartisen - Tjáhppisjiegŋa - Tjähppisjiegŋa · viewpoint · Nordland · ~43 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Gjervalen
- Sørfjordvika · beach · Nordland · ~3 km
- Kvinfjorden · beach · Nordland · ~4 km
- Sørfjorden · beach · Nordland · ~6 km
- Kvina · beach · Nordland · ~10 km
- Aldersundet · beach · Nordland · ~13 km
- Melfjorden · beach · Nordland · ~14 km
- Svesanden · beach · Nordland · ~16 km
- Nordfjorden · beach · Nordland · ~19 km
- Nordsjona · beach · Nordland · ~19 km
- Stigfjorden · beach · Nordland · ~20 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Gjervalen safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Gjervalen yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Gjervalen?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Gjervalen?
Nearby: Nedre Helgåvatnet (lake, 12 km), Aldra (river spot, 15 km), Vikingen (river spot, 21 km), Stigen (river spot, 21 km), Rangsundøya (river spot, 21 km), Grønsvik kystfort (museum, 23 km).
Is Gjervalen worth visiting?
Gjervalen is listed as a notable beach in Nordland on Spotwander.