Discover a hidden piece of history with a snowshoe hike to a World War II German torpedo battery near Bøkfjord. This unique experience takes you through untouched Arctic landscapes, where you’ll explore remnants of the past, including concrete structures and tunnels built by Polish prisoners of war. Enjoy the tranquility of the wilderness as you hike for 3-4 hours, guided by an expert who shares the captivating stories of wartime Kirkenes. Warm up with hot drinks and snacks as you take in the historical significance of the site before making your way back.
- Hike through pristine Arctic landscapes to a hidden WWII site - Explore the untouched torpedo battery and learn about its history - En...
Главные места
6 часы
Предлагается в Немецкий & Английский
Невозвратный
Мобильный билет
6 часы
Предлагается в Немецкий & Английский
Невозвратный
Мобильный билет
Что входит
Private transportation
Snacks
Coffee and/or Tea
Места встреч
Отъезд
Kirkenes og omegn Skiklubb (Kos)
Enter through the main doors, go down the stairs opposite the entrance, and follow the signs to kirkenes tours. Our office is at the end of the hallway — your guides will meet you there.
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Hidden at sea level near the entrance of the Bøkfjord, this snowshoe hike visits a German torpedo battery built into Arctic rock. After a short transfer from Kirkenes to the trailhead (about 30 minutes), travelers strap on snowshoes and embark on a scenic 4 - 5 hour round‑trip hike through frozen forests and hilly terrain, climbing roughly 200 meters of elevation with some steep sections. At the battery, they explore snow‑covered concrete structures, crumbling tunnels and rusted metal left from World War II, learning how Polish prisoners built the site as part of the Nazi defense system to block Allied ships. The guide shares stories while guests enjoy hot drinks and a snack near the ruins. ...
WW2 Torpedo Battery Snowshoe Hike
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Discover a hidden piece of history with a snowshoe hike to a World War II German torpedo battery near Bøkfjord. This unique experience takes you through untouched Arctic landscapes, where you’ll explore remnants of the past, including concrete structures and tunnels built by Polish prisoners of war. Enjoy the tranquility of the wilderness as you hike for 3-4 hours, guided by an expert who shares the captivating stories of wartime Kirkenes. Warm up with hot drinks and snacks as you take in the historical significance of the site before making your way back.
- Hike through pristine Arctic landscapes to a hidden WWII site - Explore the untouched torpedo battery and learn about its history - En...
Главные места
6 часы
Предлагается в Немецкий & Английский
Невозвратный
Мобильный билет
6 часы
Предлагается в Немецкий & Английский
Невозвратный
Мобильный билет
Что входит
Private transportation
Snacks
Coffee and/or Tea
Места встреч
Отъезд
Kirkenes og omegn Skiklubb (Kos)
Enter through the main doors, go down the stairs opposite the entrance, and follow the signs to kirkenes tours. Our office is at the end of the hallway — your guides will meet you there.