Discover Högakusten: A Natural Gem of Sweden
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of Högakusten, Sweden's stunning coastal gem, perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
Högakusten, with its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural history, is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation in Sweden's stunning coastal region.
A brief summary to Kustvandrarna, turistguide i Höga Kusten
- Sågsand 250, Hemsön, 871 96, SE
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-4 pm
- Thursday 11 am-4 pm
- Friday 11 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early summer or fall for the best weather and breathtaking scenery.
- Bring comfortable hiking shoes and a camera to capture the stunning views.
- Check local events for festivals that showcase Swedish culture and cuisine.
- Consider taking guided tours to learn more about the area’s history and geology.
- Don't forget to explore the local shops for unique handcrafted souvenirs.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by heading to the E4 highway. From Örnsköldsvik, take the E4 north towards Sundsvall. After about 45 kilometers, take the exit towards Hemsön (road 332). Follow the signs for Hemsön and drive approximately 10 kilometers until you reach Sågsand. Kustvandrarna is located at Sågsand 250, 871 96 Hemsön. There is parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Örnsköldsvik to Hemsön. Check the local bus schedule for specific times, as they may vary. Once you arrive at the Hemsön bus stop, you can either walk (approximately 3 kilometers) or take a local taxi to reach Kustvandrarna at Sågsand 250. Be sure to check the bus return times to ensure you can get back to Örnsköldsvik.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route or are traveling with luggage, consider taking a taxi from Örnsköldsvik to Kustvandrarna. The taxi ride will take approximately 30 minutes and will cost around 500-700 SEK, depending on traffic and your exact pickup location. Make sure to arrange for a return taxi if you are not using your own transportation.
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