Hiking to Mount Keipen

Just a short hike rewards you with  a stunning view of Harstad, and its surrounding fjords and mountains. Worth the effort!

Hiking to Mount Keipen

Keipen is a relatively easy hike which offers a magnificent view from the top. Drive to Aunfjellet (8km northwest of Harstad).

Keipen is located on the left-hand side to the road at Aunfjellet. Park in the large parking lot at the top, just after the smaller shoulder parking area. From here there is a marked trailthat leads to the peak.

Fantastic view towards the west, and an excellent place to see the midnight sun. Approx 4 km return trip, estimaded time to reach the top is about 30 minutes.