Looming burial mounds tell of human activity as early as the Bronze Age for more than 3000 years ago. Here you can find burial mounds from the Viking Age. This is historic ground.

The first recorded ...

The Coastal Cycle Route no. 1 and the Island Route no. 22 offer 150 km of the best cycle paths in the country as well as to cute cycle ferries over the Husøy Sound and to the island of Veierland. Rou...

Walking trails, nature trails, stoney beach, grass fields. Safety area for the Esso Refinery. Smoking forbidden in the forest.

Teieskogen
Myra
Nesskogen
Hvaløy
Oserødskogen
Roppestadkollen/Hårkollen
Buberg
Stranda
Tokenesskogen
Skjerpe
Bjørndalen
Lofterød
Tangen
Støyten
Øraskogen
Hellaskogen

Fulehuk Lighthouse
was lit in 1821. Mathias Føyn applied in 1793 to build a lighthouse on the Fulehuk skerries. It was here that reflector lamps were used for the first time in Norway. It was closed d...

Gullkronene Nature Reserve
was established in 1980. 27 hectare. Woods with deciduous trees and a varied plant and animal life. Nature trail.
Gullkronene are a part of the estate Jarlsberg Manor.

Ilene Nature Reserve
was started in 1981 and is a so-called "Ramsar" area, 90 hectare. This mud-flats area is worthy of protection and of great importance for birds as a rest and feeding ground durin...

Nature and culture trail. Information Board. Varied area with water, plant and animal life, rural fortifications and lookout points.

Great hiking area suitable for both pedestrians and cyclists. You can get around with a wheelchair and stroller mostly everywhere. Rakkås nature trail and trout ponds are popular. Information board. ...

The skerries
consists of almost 700 small islands, rocks and cliffs. Many of these are equipped with toilets, rubbish bins, anchoring rings and jetties. The local municipalities have co-operated in pr...