Quality hiking trails of Jämtland Härjedalen

Vandringskängor: Foto: Anette Andersson

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

Favourite hikes of Andreas Edholm 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, […]

Krokom – From Sweet Dreams to Mountain Secrets

Rengsfallet Valsjöbyn Anne Adsten

In Krokom Municipality, you will find great adventures in a perfect format. Here, you can fish in countless streams and waterways, hike in mountain and forest terrain, and discover everything from 6,000-year-old rock carvings to incredible museum collections. 193 vibrant villages with a rich community life and many driven entrepreneurs welcome you to visit. Summer […]

Ski Resorts in Sweden – Jämtland Härjedalen

Skiing in Funäsfjällen | Photo: Martin Söderqvist

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 […]

Adventurous family trips – By train from the coast to the Swedish mountains

Fjällvandring Snasahögarna Anne Adsten

Discover more of Sweden by rail together with the family. From Umeå on the Swedish northern east coast, the Bottnia Railway goes through the beautiful High Coast area, and in Sundsvall you change trains to the Mittbanan rail towards Storlien and perhaps even into Norway. From Sundsvall your first stopover should be Bräcke for Sweden’s […]

Midsummer in Sweden – Jämtland Härjedalen

Lofsdalen midsommar

The region Jämtland Härjedalen is no exception when it comes to the tradition of celebrating Swedish Midsummer. In just about every village, there are events around the magic Maypole, for socializing, singing, and dancing to celebrate summer. Jamtli in Östersund is the most popular place in Jämtland Härjedalen for celebrating Midsummer, both for locals and […]

Camping in Sweden – close to nature

Camping Jämtland Härjedalen Hotings camping

All camping sites in Jämtland Härjedalen, Sweden, are close to nature. The camping site in Hoting has a sand beach with a tower from the jetty for plunging into the lake. There is an accessible hiking path and you can go fishing. By the camping there is an exhibit showing the prehistory of the area […]

Största sevärdheterna i Jämtland Härjedalen

Jamtli utställningar

Här är listan över de största sevärdheterna i Jämtland Härjedalen räknat i antal besökare. Varje destination i regionen har självklart ännu mer att bjuda på. Gör en egen “bucket-list” eller “måste-lista” för dina egna favoriter.  

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