All sites Bjerkvik

Haugfjellet 523 m asl

Short hike from Bjerkvik, with good launch conditions towards the east.

Before you launch

No particular hazards registered for this site.

Map

  • Launch
  • Landing
  • Landing on the foreshore in Bjerkvik centre
  • PParking
  • Walking route
  • Directions the site works for

Access

2.6 kmWalking route
450 mClimb
50 minOn foot
Parking
By the forest road about 1 km after Bjerkvik, towards Harstad.
Way up
Follow the forest road to the treeline, and continue towards the mountain.

Elevation profile

Distance 0 km Elevation Grade
Steeper than 25%

Launch

Good launch conditions towards E.

  • NEESES PG Good launch conditions towards E.

Landing

There are several landings, including the field about 300 m southwest of the parking. Alternatively you can land down on the foreshore in Bjerkvik centre.

Always check the landing before you fly. If you land in a field, it must be agreed with the farmer, and the grass must not be tall.

Facts

N S W E
  • Main direction NE, E, SE, S
  • Possible
  • Not suitable
Level
PP2
Category
PG
Elevation
Launch523 m asl Landing77 m asl Difference446 m
Airspace above launch
Evenes TMA2 Class D Lower 2500 ft about 762 m asl Fetched automatically from openAIP 6 Oct 2026.
Always check IPPC (opens in a new tab) before you fly. Phone numbers for the towers

Weather

Forecast on Yr (opens in a new tab)Meteogram from Yr for Haugfjellet
Forecast from Yr, provided by NRK and the Norwegian Meteorological Institute. Tap for hour by hour.

Photos

The launch area at Haugfjellet (show larger)
Launch facing SE

Photo: Kristoffer D. Hofstad · CC BY-NC 4.0

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Log and more

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