Kayak camping, tides & launches: Western Norway Fjords: Bergen to Ålesund

Western Norway Fjords: Bergen to Ålesund: Coastal paddling with 246 campsites, 153 boat launches and 87 tide stations. See them on the map, check today's tides and wind, or, with a Coast Map Pass, download the whole region (159 MB) to your phone for trips without signal.

Open Norwegian Fjords on the mapTides at Høyanger
246campsites
153boat launches
87tide stations
159 MBoffline download

Campsites

From OpenStreetMap, coloured on the map by what you need before staying. 0 mention boat, canoe or kayak access (🛶). Always confirm fees, permits and closures with the operator.

Fee or reservation (25)

Free or backcountry (4)

Fees not recorded (check locally) (192)

Tide stations

Highs and lows for the next year, the 24-hour tide curve, wind and the marine forecast.

Boat launches

Plus 149 unnamed launches on the map.

Camping and tides in Norway

Tides from Kartverket for every harbour village, wind from the Norwegian Meteorological Institute. Allemannsretten, the right to roam, lets you camp one night in uncultivated land at least 150 m from the nearest house or cabin; longer stays need the landowner’s permission. Fires near forest are banned from 15 April to 15 September. All Norway regions.

Download for GPS and other map apps

245 campsites and 149 boat launches as GPX (GPS units, Gaia GPS, OsmAnd) or KML (Google Earth, Google My Maps).

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