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Forfjorden

Forfjorden is a beach in Nordland, Nordland.

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Forfjorden: 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 Forfjorden

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.

Visiting Forfjorden: tips

  • Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.

How to reach Forfjorden — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 68.82594, 15.61312. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Forfjorden

    • Kvasstinden · viewpoint · Nordland · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Vikosen naturreservat · sanctuary · Nordland · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Gapøya · river spot · Troms · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Snøkolla · viewpoint · Nordland · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Vikeid · viewpoint · Nordland · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Alsvågvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Gisløya · river spot · Nordland · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Kveøya · river spot · Troms · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Hinnøya · river spot · Troms · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Nupen · viewpoint · Troms · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Hans Egedes Minne · church · Troms · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Langøya · river spot · Nordland · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Skogsøya · river spot · Nordland · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Dyrøya · river spot · Nordland · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Anden · river spot · Nordland · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Anda fyr · beach · Nordland · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Møysalen · viewpoint · Nordland · ~42 km · Must-see
    • Møysalen nasjonalpark · sanctuary · Nordland · ~44 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Forfjorden?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Forfjorden?

    Nearby: Kvasstinden (viewpoint, 16 km), Vikosen naturreservat (sanctuary, 19 km), Gapøya (river spot, 20 km), Snøkolla (viewpoint, 21 km), Vikeid (viewpoint, 22 km), Alsvågvatnet (lake, 22 km).

    Is Forfjorden worth visiting?

    Forfjorden is listed as a notable beach in Nordland on Spotwander.