List of tourist routes in Sweden

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There are a number of tourist routes in Sweden , mostly roads or long-distance hiking trails . Most of these are located in the northern Swedish province of Norrland . Everyone's right ( Allemansrätten ) applies to all routes .

Streets

Almenweg, Fäbodvägen

Main Products: Fäbodvägen
Province: Jämtland County
Starting points: Persåsen , Börtnan
important intermediate stops: Långbodarna , Galåbodarna
Length: 40 km
Attractions:
  • around 30 historical Alpine settlements, some of which are managed
  • three nature reserves, including Arådalen's nature reserve
  • Crafts Leif Wikner in Persåsen

Description: The Fäbodvägen is a historically significant trail that connects around 30 alpine pastures, which since the 18th century have given farmers in the area access to rich mountain and forest pastures. The culture of the alpine pastures is kept alive to this day.

Anglerstrasse, Fiskevägen

Main Products: Fiskevagen
Province: Jämtlands län , Trøndelag ( Norway )
Starting points: Krokom , Namsos
important intermediate stops:
Length: km
Attractions:

Description: The Anglerstraße leads along the provincial road No. 340 and has numerous good fishing areas.

Blue way, Blå Vägen

Main Products: Blue way
Province: Västerbotten County , Norway
Starting points: Holmsund , Mo i Rana
important intermediate stops:
Length: 490 km
Attractions:
  • Primeval forest in Kirjesaland
  • Wooden church in Stensele

Description: This trail, which now runs on the E12 road, is a historic link between Holmsund and Mo i Rana in Norway.

Blumenstrasse, Blomsterleden

Main Products: Blomsterleden
Province: Jämtland County
Starting points: Ostersund , Bakvattnet
important intermediate stops:
Length: km
Attractions:
  • Fröjas gardar (beautiful gardens) in As
  • Greenhouse in As
  • Herb garden in Föllinge
  • Storholmsjö primeval forest
  • Flower paradise on the Ansatten mountain

Elchstrasse, Älgens Väg

Main Products: Elk Street
Province: Norrbotten County , Västernorrlands County
Starting points: Arvidsjaur , North Maling
important intermediate stops:
Length: 289 km
Attractions:
  • Lyksele : zoo and museum
  • Älgens Hus
  • Olofsfors Bruk ironworks village

Description: The road leads through the northern Swedish wilderness

Goldweg, Guldvagen

Main Products: Guldvagen
Province: Västerbotten County
Starting points: Skellefteå , Malå
important intermediate stops:
Length: 124 km
Attractions:
  • longest gondola lift in the world in Örträsk
  • Predator exhibition in Svansele
  • Ski and Hunting Museum in Norsjö

Description:

Indalstrasse, Indalsleden

Main Products: Indalsleden
Province: Jämtlands län , Västernorrlands län
Starting points: Ostersund , Sundsvall
important intermediate stops:
Length: km
Attractions:
  • Krangede Power Plant Museum
  • Döda Fallet nature reserve

Description: The road follows national roads 86 and 87

Inlandsvägen

Main Products: Inlandsvägen
Province: Norrbottens län , Västerbottens län , Jämtlands län , Gävleborgs län , Kopparbergs län , Värmlands län , Västra Götalands län
Starting points: Karesuando , Gothenburg
important intermediate stops: Mora , Östersund , Gällivare
Length: 1680 km
Attractions:

Description: Inlandsvägen, following Reichsstraße 45, is the longest road in Sweden with a length of 1680 km.

Konstvägen Sju Älvar

Main Products: Konstvägen
Province: Västerbotten County
Starting points: Holmsund , Borgafjäll
important intermediate stops:
Length: 334 km
Attractions:

Description: The seven rivers art trail is a 300 km long art exhibition. Ten artists have exhibited their works of art on the E12, 92 and 1052 roads from Holmsund to Borgafjäll.

Legend trail, Sagavägen

Main Products: Legend trail
Province: Västernorrlands län , Västerbottens län , Norway
Starting points: Örnsköldsvik , Brønnøysund ( Norway )
important intermediate stops:
Length: 590 km
Attractions:
  • Motorcycle museum in Dikanäs
  • Torvsjö Mill
  • Some ski areas

Description: The path runs through a landscape that is surrounded by many sagas and legends.

Silberweg, Silvervägen

Main Products: Silberweg
Province: Västerbotten County
Starting points: Skellefteå , Bodø ( Norway )
important intermediate stops:
Length: 420 km
Attractions:

Description: The Silberweg leads through a region characterized by mining.

Wilderness Road, Vildmarksleden

Main Products: Wilderness road
Province: Västerbottens län , Jämtlands län
Starting points: Strömsund , Vilhelmina
important intermediate stops: Stekkenjokk
Length: 350 km
Attractions:
  • Hällingsåfallet waterfalls 20 km south of Gäddede: 43 m high they fall into the longest water-bearing canyon (800 m) in Europe
  • Coral cave
  • Trapstegforsen near Saxnäs

Long-distance hiking trails

Bohusleden

Main Products: Bohusleden
Province: Bohuslan
Starting points: Lidome , Strömstad
important intermediate stops:  
Length: 360 km
Attractions:  

Description:

Kungsleden

Main Products: Kungsleden
Province: Norrbotten County
Starting points: Abisko , Hemavan
important intermediate stops: Kvikkjokk
Length: 450 km
Attractions:

Description:

Nordkalottleden

Main Products: Nordkalottleden
Province: Norrbotten County , Norway, Finland
Starting points: Kilpisjärvi , Sulitjelma or Kvikkjokk
important intermediate stops:  
Length: km
Attractions:

Description:

Padjelantaleden

Main Products: Padjelantaleden
Province: Norrbotten County
Starting points: Ritsem , Kvikkjokk
important intermediate stops:  
Length: 140 km
Attractions:

Description:

Vasaloppsleden

Main Products: Vasaloppsleden
Province: Kopparbergs län
Starting points: Halls, Mora
important intermediate stops:  
Length: 90 km
Attractions:  

Description: The path follows the route of the historic Wasalauf .

Railway lines

Domestic railway

Main Products: Domestic railway
Province: Norrbottens län , Västerbottens län , Jämtlands län , Gävleborgs län , Kopparbergs län , Värmlands län
Starting points: Gällivare , Kristinehamn
important intermediate stops: Ostersund , Mora
Length: 1300 km
Attractions: see main article

Description: The Inlandsbahn is a purely tourist railway line, on which trains run in the summer months from June to September. The travel time is two days. It is also operated to a limited extent in winter, but there is only one train per day from Östersund to the south (Mora) and back.

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