Stora Rös: A Scenic Haven on Styrsö Island
Discover the breathtaking natural beauty and serene atmosphere of Stora Rös on Styrsö Island, a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Stora Rös, located on the picturesque Styrsö Island, offers stunning natural beauty, scenic walking paths, and an inviting atmosphere perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure. Explore its hills and lush landscapes while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding waters.
A brief summary to Stora Rös
- Sundkällevägen, Styrsö, 430 84, SE
- Visit website
- 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
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and picturesque landscapes.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to fully enjoy the scenic trails.
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking views.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy it at one of the scenic viewpoints.
- Check local weather conditions before planning your hike.
Getting There
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Car to Ferry
If you're driving, head towards the ferry terminal in Saltholmen, located approximately 20 km south of Gothenburg city center. Follow signs for 'Saltholmen' and once there, park your car in the designated parking area (fees apply, approximately 20 SEK/hour). From the ferry terminal, take the ferry to Styrsö. The ferry ride takes about 30 minutes and you can purchase tickets at the terminal or onboard (around 50 SEK one way).
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Public Transport to Ferry
To reach Saltholmen via public transport, take tram line 11 from Gothenburg city center towards 'Saltholmen.' The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Saltholmen, follow the signs to the ferry terminal and purchase a ticket for the ferry to Styrsö (around 50 SEK one way). The ferry ride lasts approximately 30 minutes.
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Ferry to Stora Rös
Upon arriving at Styrsö, disembark from the ferry and follow the signs towards the bus stop for local transportation. Take bus number 115 towards 'Stora Rös.' The bus ride is short, about 5 minutes. Once you get off, follow the signs to Stora Rös, located on Sundkällevägen, just a short walk away.
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