Steamboats of Jämtland Härjedalen – See the Region from a Living Maritime Heritage
Imagine standing on a polished wooden deck that has traversed mountain lakes since the 19th century, watching snow-capped peaks drift by. In Jämtland Härjedalen, this nostalgic dream is a summer reality. Four remarkable ships—Thomée, SS Östersund, Alma af Stafre, and Drottning Sophia—have survived the test of time to offer travelers a front-row seat to Sweden’s […]
Quality hiking trails of Jämtland Härjedalen
The hiking trails in this article meet basic quality criteria based on the National Framework for Hiking Trails and are on land where the state is not the principal. These hiking trails are a first selection of the hiking trails in the county’s eight municipalities, five destinations and five pilgrimage trails. Text: Andreas Edholm, Senior […]
The favorite hikes of a true hiker – Jämtland Härjedalen Sweden
Text: Andreas Edholm, Senior Tourism Developer Hiking is a part of my dna I was introduced early by my parents to be out in the mountains and nature, for which I am grateful. What I enjoy most is reaching the summits and enjoying the view – there’s something special about it. Hiking, for me, […]
Åre – Comfortable mountain life
Åre in the summer offers a beautiful contrast to its famous winter persona of being the sports capital of Scandinavia. It transforms into a haven for outdoor enthusiasts with activities like hiking, biking, and kayaking in the summer with lots of options for fine dining. A haven for outdoor enthusiasts The long, bright days are perfect […]
The Swedish prescription: Visit Adventure Sweden – Jämtland Härjedalen for the great outdoors in 2026
2026 kicked off with enormous amounts of snow in Adventure Sweden – Jämtland Härjedalen. The ski resort Bydalsfjällen got 1 meter deep powder, a great gift for the guests. The region Jämtland Härjedalen offers new slopes and improved experiences for 2026 with the same good hospitality as before. Åre Ski Resort has, for example, a […]
Ski Resorts in Sweden – Jämtland Härjedalen
Jämtland Härjedalen proudly comprises many of the major ski resorts in Sweden and whether you’re looking for perfectly prepared slopes, mogul skiing or good off piste options you can find it here. The most well-known ski resorts in the area are Åre, Vemdalen, Funäsfjällen, Lofsdalen, Storlien and Bydalsfjällen. They offer everything from quiet family slopes […]
Family friendly ski holiday – Adventure Sweden
Winters in Adventure Sweden: the region Jämtland Härjedalen, means a transformation into a skiing paradise with beautiful snow-covered landscapes and a wide range of opportunities for all ski enthusiasts. The region is not just for experienced skiers; it’s also a perfect destination for families with children looking for a cozy ski holiday in Sweden. The […]
Roundtrip: Swedish Mountains & Trondheim-Røros
The best of two worlds? Yes, it is possible to combine Sweden and Norway in a beautiful roadtrip starting in either Trondheim (Vaernes Airport) or in Östersund (Åre Östersund Airport) and taking a rental car for a journey at your own pace. This tour will take you to some of the nicest mountain resorts of […]
Must see attractions of Adventure Sweden – Jämtland Härjedalen Sweden
Here is the list of the biggest attractions in Jämtland Härjedalen counted in number of visitors. Each destination in the region has of course even more to offer. Make your own “bucket list” or “must-see list” for your own favorites.