Discover the Tranquil Beauty of The Lake Mountain
Explore The Lake Mountain: A breathtaking national reserve in Borlänge, where nature's beauty and tranquility come together for an unforgettable experience.
Nestled in the heart of Borlänge, The Lake Mountain is a stunning national reserve that offers breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Experience the serene beauty of this captivating destination, perfect for hiking, picnicking, or simply unwinding amidst nature's splendor.
A brief summary to The Lake Mountain
- Kvarnsvedsvägen, Borlänge, 784 68, SE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hours of sunrise or sunset for stunning photographs.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake, as there are several scenic spots perfect for relaxing.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as some trails can be uneven and steep.
- Check the weather before your visit; conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Consider visiting in the fall for beautiful autumn foliage and cooler hiking temperatures.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Borlänge from your current location in Dalarna. Use the E16 highway and take the exit toward Kvarnsvedsvägen (784 68 Borlänge). Follow Kvarnsvedsvägen until you reach the Lake Mountain, which is located at the coordinates 60.5287879, 15.4054927. There is free parking available at the site.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take a bus from your location to Borlänge. Check the local bus schedules for routes that connect to Borlänge. Once in Borlänge, you can either take a taxi to Kvarnsvedsvägen or check for local bus services that might take you closer to the Lake Mountain. The taxi fare from the bus station to the Lake Mountain is approximately 100–150 SEK.
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Walking
If you are already in Borlänge and wish to walk, you can reach the Lake Mountain from the city center by heading southwest on Kvarnsvedsvägen. The walk will take approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on your pace. The distance is about 2.5 km, so wear comfortable shoes and enjoy the scenery along the way.
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