Uppsala län
Hammarskog Nature Reserve has a lot to offer visitors. The area is a beautiful manor landscape surrounded by varied nature with hiking trails, swimming area and nice rest areas. Walking and hiking: There is parking at Hammarskog Manor. From here, marked hik…
Årike Fyris is a large area. If you want to discover everything, it will take at least a whole day. Perhaps you'd rather take it a little at a time. The nature reserve stretches from Kungsängsleden in the north to Flottsund in the south, both on the east an…
Near the mouth of the Fyrisån River in Lake Mälaren, only 9 km from the center of Uppsala, lies the Sunnerstaåsen outdoor area. It is a small, compact area that has a lot to offer: hiking trails, lighted trails (3.4 km), mountain bike trails (3.5 km), fores…
Rock pool or sandy beach? Nature or culture? Lazy days at the campsite or long walks? There is plenty to choose from in Ängskär Nature Reserve. The cliffs at Slåtholmen in the southern part are so numerous that everyone can have their own little rock to lie…
Gröngarnsåsen is a pleasant walking area within walking distance of the center of Enköping. The ridge itself is covered with forest and rich in paths. From the Himlabacken beauty spot, you get a view of Dyarna's pastures. In April-May, the honeysuckles bloo…
The 15th-century Wik Castle is surrounded by a beautiful nature park with old oaks, hazel groves and grazing animals. In April and May, the ground glows with wood anemones, bluebells and other spring flowers. In the fall, the crowns of the trees burn in red…
Spend a few relaxing days in the archipelago! The beautiful and idyllic island of Rävsten offers both forest, cliffs and open fields with grazing animals. Visit the island for the day, or rent a cottage and stay a little longer. The cabins are simple and co…
Vid Ulva kvarn kastar sig Fyrisån utför ett litet fall och nedanför fallet forsar den med hög fart fram över stenarna. Vintertid kan du hålla utkik efter den lilla strömstaren som brukar stå och niga på en sten i forsen. Redan på 1300 talet omnämns kvarnstä…
Härjarö Nature Reserve is located on a peninsula in Lake Mälaren. It is an easily accessible and popular outdoor area with opportunities for many activities. An excursion here can be a day trip for the whole family - there is something for everyone here: hi…
From the bird tower at Varggropen at the south-eastern end of Lake Vendelsjön, you can experience a vibrant bird life. Already in early spring, you can hear the muffled tones of the bittern from several kilometers away and geese are seen in their thousands…
The loop around Äs puss has something to offer most people. There are opportunities to be active, to hike and to discover the exciting and varied nature. But you can also choose to just rest and feel good at one of the nice resting places along the trail. Ä…
Tunåsen is part of Uppsalaåsen and about 30 meters high. When you get to the top, you are rewarded with fantastic views of Uppsala and the surrounding clay plains. To the south you can see Uppsala Cathedral in the distance and to the northeast Old Uppsala C…
Björklinge outdoor recreation area is located by Lake Långsjön, 20 kilometers north of Uppsala. There is a popular bathing area with several names: Sandviksbadet, Långsjöbadet or Björklingebadet. The baths have a sandy beach, large open grass areas, a divin…
Viby friluftsområde is a nature area in Bålsta where visitors can exercise, hike, barbecue and enjoy the beautiful nature. Several associations have their base of operations here and the area is frequently used by schools and everyday exercisers. There are…
