Bilsport Classic Grensetreff
Week 32
Photo: Daniel Lee Maas
Photo: Daniel Lee Maas
Join the Grensetreffet in Halden during week 32
Photo: Daniel Lee Maas
Photo: Daniel Lee Maas
This is Norway’s largest gathering for American cars, and every year in week 32, enthusiasts and car lovers from across the country come together to celebrate their passion for these iconic vehicles.
Photo: Daniel Lee Maas
Photo: Daniel Lee Maas
Grensetreffet is more than just a gathering for car enthusiasts. It’s a celebration of community, passion, and American car culture. Come and see unique car exhibitions, browse vendor stands, join competitions, and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
Photo: Daniel Lee Maas
Photo: Daniel Lee Maas
The Grensetreffet in Halden is an experience you won’t want to miss! Join us for a weekend full of American cars, community, and fun!
Read more about Grensetreffet here.
Photo: Trond Harelund
Photo: Trond Harelund
You can also explore everything Halden has to offer. The town features beautiful nature, historic attractions, and a charming city center. Enjoy a shopping trip and finish the day with a delicious meal at one of Halden’s restaurants.
Here we’ve gathered our top tips for what to see and do, as well as where to eat and drink during Grensetreffet in Halden.
Photo: Ann-Kristin Johnsen / Ankis Hobbyfoto
Photo: Ann-Kristin Johnsen / Ankis Hobbyfoto
Places to stay in Halden
Bakke camping
Do you dream of experiencing beautiful nature and enjoying the outdoors? Then Bakke Camping is the…
Buerskogen Camping
Buerskogen Camping is only 20 minutes by car from the center of Halden. Here there is a playground…
Grand Hotell Halden
Grand Hotel Halden – Historic Charm in the Heart of the City ✨ Step into a piece of…
Hafsrød
Just a few hours from the big city life, you can get deep into the forest in Halden - and get back…
Home Hotel Park
Hotel within walking distance of Halden city centre and Red Manor Here you stay in modern hotel…
Klevtangen - Hafsrød
Just a few hours from the big city life, you can get deep into the forest in Halden - and get back…
Krappeto
Krappeto is by far the most beautiful gem of the Halden Canal. On a small island in the canal, about…
Motell Svinesundparken
Svinesundparken Motel – Your Smart Choice by the E6 in Halden ️ Passing through, attending a…
Sponvika Hytteutleie - Holiday Rentals
3 luxury cabins and a brewery house for rent in Sponvika - only 20 minutes by car from Halden center…
The Lock Assistant's Northern Residence
A few kilometers east of Tistedal in Halden municipality you’ll find the historic Brekke…
Treetop cottages at the border
Overnight Stay in a Treetop Cabin – in an old Forest Outside Halden! More than eight meters…
Vinterveien - Hafsrød
Just a few hours from the big city life, you can get deep into the forest in Halden - and get back…
Fredriksten Camping
Fredriksten Camping is located in historic surroundings at Fredriksten Fortress. NOTE! DROP-IN ONLY…
Langholmen Tourist and Recreation Center
Langholmen is located in a beautiful cultural landscape, with a characteristic terrain profile. The…
Bokerødstranda Cabins
Close to the Swedish border, 30 minutes from Halden and 25 minutes from Dals Ed, we let 5 camping…
Braatorp camping
The campsite opened in 2016. There are 8 cabins with 5 beds and a great service building. There are…
Fløterhytta - by Europes highest locks
Fløterhytta in Halden is one of the cabins for the Oslo Fjord Outdoor Guidance, and is…
Fredriksten Hotel
Experience a wonderful mix of history and luxury at Fredriksten Hotel – an exclusive…
The Lock Assistant's Southern Residence
A few kilometers east of Tistedal in Halden municipality lie the historic Brekke Locks, the highest…
Thon Hotel Halden
Thon Hotel Halden – Waterfront Comfort in the Heart of the City ️ Welcome to Thon Hotel…
Where to eat in Halden
Flåkk
FLÅKK Kaffehus is a treasure trove for coffee lovers, located in the heart of Halden’s…
Baker Johnsen
In the pedestrian street in Halden you will find Baker Johnsen, a bakery that puts taste and quality…
Bakgården restaurant
Bakgården Restaurant aims to be a fine dining spot, offering high-quality food and a few…
Brygg og Bakst
Brygg & Bakst – Where the Chef Meets the Baker Welcome to Brygg & Bakst…
Bryggekanten Restaurant
Welcome to Bryggekanten Restaurant Halden, a great eatery on the pier in Halden. If you are looking…
Brød og Vann
Brød og Vann – A Café Full of Flavor and History ☕️ Welcome to Brød og…
Brødløs Bakeriutsalg
Brødløs Bakeri in Halden (Breadless bakeri) – the name might fool you, but…
Burger King - Tista senter
Welcome to Burger King Halden! At Tista senter in Halden you will find Burger King Halden, a place…
Børkes Bakeri
The bread is opened by hand and baked in an old stone oven from the 1940s - you can feel the taste!…
Campino Pizza House
Campino Pizza House – Halden’s Go-To Spot for Flavor On the south side of Halden…
Dickens Restaurant
Dickens Restaurant in Halden warmly welcomes you! They serve delicious American-style pizzas, made…
Erlandsens Conditori
Norway's oldest patisserie - Erlandsens in Halden - offers many temptations! Erlandsens…
Espresso House Halden
Welcome to Espresso House Halden! ☕️ Whether you want to start the day with a good cup of…
Fredriksten Kro
This old cloth house is today a diverse eatery for all occasions in life. At Fredriksten…
Grotten på Torvet Mat & Kiosk
Grotten – Halden’s Legendary Street Food & Kiosk, Right on the Square! ️ Welcome to…
Havna Restaurant
Seasonal international restaurant with outdoor seating at Halden guest harbor Welcome to Havna…
Jordbærpikene Tista
The recipe for a good conversation. Here you can lower your shoulders and enjoy a good meal, or a…
Kafé Møtestedet
Café Møtestedet in Halden is a warm and inviting stop at the city’s train…
Kokkekollektivet
Halden is not only known for its history and beautiful scenery, but also for its varied selection of…
Kulturhuset i Halden
Kulturhuset is the city's new meeting place and is located in the middle of the cultural quarter…
McDonald's Svinesundparken
Welcome to McDonald's Halden Perhaps the country's most modern? We offer table service…
Motz & Kringla Conditori Tistedal
Motz & Kringla is a local artisan bakery with roots in Halden
Motz Conditori
The tradition has been upheld at Motz Conditori. Genuine artisanal baker combined with the original…
PizzaXpressen Halden
Welcome to PizzaXpressen Halden, your destination for delicious pizza in the heart of Halden…
Saigon
Saigon is a takeaway restaurant located on the square in Halden. Here you can get a genuine oriental…
Sjøbua i Sponvika
The restaurant Sjøbua in Sponvika is a gem of a summer place, located right at the edge of…
Tista Sushi
Tista Sushi is a sushi restaurant located at Tista Senter. Here you will find tasty and delicious…
Vekst Spiseri
At Vekst Spiseri you get lunch dishes such as salads, blings, and soups. We also have homemade cakes…
Whytes Coffee
Whytes Coffee serves world-class coffee, perfectly roasted and cooked. We serve our guests with the…
Yang restaurant
If you're looking for a healthy restaurant option, Yang restaurant is the perfect choice. They…
Activities in Halden
Bathing spots in Halden
In Halden you will find plenty of bathing spots, both in salt water and fresh water - from the small…
Bike ride - Around Femsjøen, 35km
Halden - A bicycle-friendly city Distance: 35 km Duration: 3.5 hours Grading: Medium Season…
Bike ride - city center - Rød Herregård
Halden – A More Bike-Friendly City Distance: 6 km Duration: Approx. 3 hours (including stops…
Bike ride - Halden town 2.8km
Halden – A More Bike-Friendly City Distance: 2.8 km Duration: Approx. 1 hour (including the…
Bike Ride – Fredriksten Fortress – Tistedal (round trip) 11.6 km
Halden - A bicycle-friendly city Distance: 11.6 km Duration: about 2 hours, including Escaperoom and…
Brekke sluser - The highest locks in Europe
The Brekke locks The Halden Canal has three sets of locks with a total elevation difference of 39…
Busterudparken Ice Rink
The beautiful music pavilion in Busterud Park is a historic and iconic building that you will find…
Digital Guiding - Living history
Living history leads you into a small film about the place you stand by. How? With your mobile! All…
Fishing in the Enningdal River
The watercourse in Enningdalen contains much of its original river ecosystem and have an early…
Ghost Tour at Fredriksten Fortress
Join a Ghost Tour at Fredriksten Fortress – Perfect for Kids! Have you heard the stories about…
Guided tour at Fredriksten fortress
How did they build the fortress, and who did it? Who is " the white lady "? What really…
Halden Museum - Fayegården
Halden Museum – Fayegården is part of the Østfold museums and is idyllically…
Halden Prison Museum
It should not be attractive to end up in prison, but Halden Prison Museum invites interested groups…
Hidden gems: Skriverøya - Ystehedesneset 4km
Historical landmarks, easy hiking trails, and beautiful views over Iddefjorden — just outside…
Hiking: Brekke - Nestangen
This trip starts at Europe's highest locks - Brekke! From Brekke, walk across the bridge…
Hiking: Skårefjell through Holvannet
Skaarefjell - Holvann se Ut.no for more information and map
Hunting at Hafsrød
Hunting at Hafsrød has stood strong in many generations and is still a part of our philosophy…
Hällevegen - Historical Hiking
As early as the 1600s, Halden was considered a large town by the standards of the time. The…
Høiåsmarka - Easy Hiking
The trail to Høiåshytta starts from the parking lot and winds its way into the forest…
Iddefjord Granite and The Monolith
The Monolith of Vigelandsparken in Oslo is made of granite from Iddefjorden in Halden. In 1922, the…
Model-railway -the Miniature World of Norway
Visit Smaalensbanen – the Miniature World of Norway – at Kornsjø – at the…
MS Brekke - Cruise on the Halden Canal
MS Brekke Treat yourself to an unforgettable cruise in historic and scenic surroundings. MS Brekke…
Nivå Halden Padelsenter
Halden Padel Center is located at Svinesundsparken 3, next to Plantasjen and in the same building as…
Parachuting Fredriksten fortress
Parachuting over Fredriksten fortress - first fortresses in Norway with permanent landing permit! We…
Pilegrim Halden
The pilgrimage trail through Halden is approximately 50 kilometers long, starting / ending at…
Smart Simulation AS
A UNIQUE VENUE The Simulator Center offers a unique setting for your event—be it conferences…
Sykkeltur - Svinesund-Sponvika-Klatring på Grensen 47 km
Halden – A More Bike-Friendly City Bike Tour Distance: 47 km Duration: Approx. 8 hours…
The Halden Canal
The Halden Canal, part of the Halden Watercourse, is one of Norway's finest technical…
Vandring: Store Erte
Hiking trip at Store Erte, Tistedal Hiking in the woods east of Halden, on and off the trail…
Verdensbro - a cultural bridge-builder in the local community
Verdensbro is a non-profit organization that offers cultural activities and events completely free…
Berby Manor
Situated in the innermost reaches of the Iddefjord close by the Swedish border, Berby Manor has…
NF Kino Halden
Welcome to NF Kino Halden Experience the magic on the screen with NF Kino Halden, the city's new…
St.Peter catholic church
Open church for visitors during the summer season
The Fortress Museums, Fredriksten Fortress
Fredriksten Museum, located in Østre kurtine at Fredriksten Fortress, offers a journey…
Along the banks of river Tista
City center walk with historical sights along Halden's city river - Tista A continuous promenade…
Asak kirke
Asak Church is located on a low ridge on the western side of Lake Femsjøen. The exact…
Berg kirke
Berg Church is situated on a hill about two kilometers north of the Iddefjord. It is a medieval…
Brekke Locks canoe rentals
Rent a canoe at Brekke locks – Europe's highest continuous lock staircase. There is a lock…
Bråtorp camping
Bråtorp camping in Halden opened in 2016 and offers 8 cabins with 5 beds as well as a service…
Churches in Halden
Immanuel's church has an equally dramatic past as the city itself. The beautiful empire building we…
Climbing park - "Klatring På Grensen"
One of Scandinavia's largest outdoor climbing parks! An award-winning park where you can…
D/S Prøven
The old, small steamer D/S Prøven, welcomes you on an unforgettable boat trip on the border-lakes at…
Engevika - From city to shore
Engevika is the closest thing to a City Beach in Halden. The hike goes through Sørhalden, via…
Ertehytta (Sport cabin)
Sport cabin in great hiking area - only 8,5 km from Halden city center! Ertehytta…
Escape History Fredriksten - Halden
ESCAPE HISTORY Escape Room is a room filled with riddles, clues and unique items you've…
Evangeliekirken Østerbo
Evangeliekirken Østerbo is located north of Halden city center and is one of two churches…
Fagerholt Monumenthoggeri
Fagerholt Monumenthoggeri is located by the Iddefjord. It was a place where stone-cutters worked…
Fløterhytta - Canoeing and accomodation by Europes highest locks
Fløterhytta in Halden is one of the cabins for the Oslo Fjord Outdoor Guidance, and is…
Fredrikshalds Theatre
Fredrikshald Theatre is Norway’s only preserved Baroque theatre. Built in 1838 for the…
Fredriksten fortress
Fredriksten is located in the eastern curtain wall of Fredriksten Fortress and offers insight into…
Fredriksten Fortress - The rooftop of Halden
The fortress Fredriksten has many monuments and views. Most of the buildings both inside the…
Fredriksten Golf Course
Fredriksten Golf course is situated in scenic and historical surroundings at Fredriksten…
Frikirken Halden
The first Free Church congregation was founded in Moss in 1877, followed by others in cities such as…
Frisbeegolf at Østgaardskogen
Discgolf course in Halden. 18 holes in challenging and varying terrain. Par 61. Lengths from 60-210…
From cabin to cabin at Ulveholtet - Hiking in the Halden municipality woods
Ulveholtet and the municipal forest in Halden have in recent years been "discovered" by…
Halden Baptist Church
Halden Baptist Church has a rich history dating back to 1884, when 62 women and men founded the…
Halden Library
The City Library is located in the City Centre, open Monday - Saturday. It holds a wide range of…
Historical light show
Experience 350 years of history at Fredriksten Fortress through sound and images! To mark the…
Høiås - Blåløypa
From Blåfjell to Høiås cottage there is a lit trail( wide forest road ) all the way . In addition…