Bestemor is a popular hiking area in Bodø, known for its scenic surroundings and varied hiking trails. The area offers a variety of hiking opportunities, from easy trails to more challenging routes, suitable for both beginners and experienced hikers. The landscape is characterized by fjords, mountains and lush vegetation, which provides great vantage points along the way.
In Bestemor, visitors can experience a rich wildlife and varied flora. The area is also a popular spot for photography, especially in conjunction with the midnight sun in summer and the northern lights in winter. There are several marked paths that make it easy to navigate in the area, and sign information provides useful information about the length and degree of difficulty of the routes.