Winter Hiking, Christmas Buffets and Accommodation along ARK56

When winter arrives in Blekinge, the rhythm along the coast changes.It becomes calmer, clearer, and perfect for those who want to combine hiking/cycling with good food and a nature-close overnight stay.Here are five places where you can enjoy Christmas buffets and accommodation, while having beautiful cycling & hiking trails nearby.

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Kristianopel Gästgifveri

Kristianopel is one of the most idyllic villages along the Blekinge coast, and during December Kristianopel Gästgifveri serves a traditional Christmas buffet with classic dishes in a historic setting.The inn is one of the oldest and best-preserved buildings in the area.

Accommodation is located in the inn itself, right in the middle of the picturesque little village.

ARK56 trails nearby:

• Cykelled Torhamn – Kristianopel
• Älmtasjön – Kristianopel
• Kristianopel – Bröms

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Sött & Salt

In the harbour of Kristianopel you’ll find Sött & Salt, a cosy stop perfectly located if you are hiking along ARK56’s coastal section in eastern Blekinge.During winter they serve a large, classic, homemade Christmas buffet with both warm and cold dishes.

ARK56 trails nearby:

• Cykelled Torhamn – Kristianopel
• Älmtasjön – Kristianopel
• Kristianopel – Bröms

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Hoby Kulle Herrgård

Here they serve a Christmas buffet with classic dishes based on old rediscovered recipes, mixed with a few modern additions.Everything is set up in the Yellow Salon, where homemade dishes are combined with local ingredients and delicacies.The large dessert table is placed in the Porcelain Room.

Accommodation is offered in the main building and the wings, surrounded by peaceful rural landscapes.

Trails nearby:

• Bräkne-Hoby byaslinga
• Bräkneleden

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Ronneby Brunn

At Ronneby Brunn you’ll enjoy a Christmas experience that combines the best of tradition and entertainment!Not only do they offer a classic Christmas buffet filled with seasonal dishes — they also host a fantastic show that adds extra sparkle to the evening.

For those who want to stay longer, comfortable accommodation is available.You also get access to the Garden Spa with warm pools, saunas and calm surroundings — perfect after the Christmas buffet or a winter walk in the area.

ARK56 trails nearby:

• Vandringsrunda Brunsskogen
• Gribshundsleden

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Eriksberg Vilt & Natur

Here you can enjoy a classic Christmas buffet focused on game — carefully prepared using ingredients from their own wildlife-rich grounds and selected local producers.Taste, quality and tradition are at the centre of this year’s Christmas buffet, served in a beautiful, atmospheric setting at Eriksberg.

There is also a rich selection of herring, fish dishes, and desserts.You can extend your experience by booking a stay at the hotel — favourable prices are offered when booking together with the Christmas buffet.

ARK56 trail nearby:

• Eriksbergsleden

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Havsviken & Dragsö Stugby

Havsviken serves a Christmas buffet with well-prepared, homemade dishes made from many local products in a traditional style.For those who prefer Christmas food during the day, there is also a lunch “jultallrik” available from 12:00–14:30.

Accommodation is available at Dragsö Stugby, which stays open even during winter.

ARK56 trails nearby:

• Cykel- och vandringsrunda Världsarvsrundan
• Cykelrunda – Karlskrona runt

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If you want to know more about menus, opening hours, accommodation or special packages, you can read more on each provider’s website.


On the map connected to this article you will find both trails, restaurants and accommodations — and you can click directly on each location to read more.