Discover the Majestic Västanåfallet Natur & Kulturcentrum
Explore Västanåfallet Natur & Kulturcentrum, a stunning Swedish destination blending breathtaking nature and rich cultural heritage, perfect for all adventurers.
Västanåfallet Natur & Kulturcentrum is a breathtaking tourist attraction in Viksjö, Sweden, offering stunning natural landscapes, hiking trails, and a visitor center that explores the region's rich cultural heritage. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike!
A brief summary to Västanåfallet Natur & Kulturcentrum
- Natur & Kulturcentrum, Västanå 121, Viksjö, 871 94, 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
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for comfortable exploration of the trails.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting to capture the beauty of the waterfall.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife you'll encounter.
- Check the visitor center's schedule for guided tours or special events to enhance your experience.
- Pack snacks and plenty of water, especially if you plan to hike extensively.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Viksjö which is located in Jämtland. From Östersund, take Route 87 heading north. Continue on Route 87 until you reach the exit for Viksjö. Follow the signs towards Viksjö and then look for signs directing you to Västanåfallet Natur & Kulturcentrum. The exact address is Västanå 121, 871 94 Viksjö. Parking is available on-site, and there may be a small parking fee.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from Östersund to Viksjö. Check the local bus schedule for routes and times, as they may vary. Once you arrive in Viksjö, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Västanåfallet Natur & Kulturcentrum at Västanå 121. The distance from the bus stop to the center is approximately 3 km, so it's advisable to check on taxi availability if you're carrying heavy items.
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Walking
If you are already in Viksjö and prefer to walk, head towards Västanå 121. The walk is approximately 3 km from the center of Viksjö and may take around 30-40 minutes. Follow the main road signs towards Västanåfallet Natur & Kulturcentrum, and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
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