Discover the Tranquility of Skogsjö Nature Reserve
Explore the serene Skogsjö Nature Reserve in Mjölby, a hidden gem of lush landscapes, tranquil lakes, and vibrant wildlife in Sweden's natural heart.
Skogsjö Nature Reserve in Mjölby is a serene escape into Sweden's natural beauty, offering lush landscapes, tranquil waters, and diverse wildlife. Perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Skogsjöområdets Naturreservat
- Skogssjöbadsvägen, Mjölby, 595 44, 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
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings and stunning light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake, as there are many scenic spots perfect for relaxing.
- Consider wearing sturdy shoes if you plan to explore the trails, as some paths may be uneven or muddy.
- Check the weather before your visit, and dress in layers to stay comfortable while exploring the outdoors.
- Don't forget your binoculars if you're interested in birdwatching; Skogsjö is home to a variety of bird species.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Mjölby from your location in Östergötland. Use the E4 highway towards Mjölby. Once you reach Mjölby, take the exit towards Skogssjöbadsvägen. Follow the signs for Skogsjöområdets Naturreservat. The exact address is Skogssjöbadsvägen, 595 44 Mjölby. There is free parking available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Skogsjöområdets Naturreservat via public transportation, take a regional train or bus to Mjölby. From the train station or bus terminal in Mjölby, you can take Bus Line 883 towards Skogsjöbadsvägen. Get off at the Skogsjöbadsvägen stop, and from there, it is a short walk to the nature reserve. Please check the local public transport schedules for the latest times and any potential costs.
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Walking
If you are already in Mjölby, you can walk to Skogsjöområdets Naturreservat. From the center of Mjölby, head southeast towards Skogssjöbadsvägen. It is approximately a 30-minute walk (2.5 km). Follow the signs towards the nature reserve, and enjoy the scenic route through the local area.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tre Resta Stenar
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Östergötlands runinskrifter 87
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Östergötlands runinskrifter 197
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Östergötlands runinskrifter 165
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Ture Lång
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Östergötlands runinskrifter 6
11.3 km
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Heliga birgitta
12.0 km
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Svaneholms borgruin, Östergötland
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Borenshult lock
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Kärna Församling
24.8 km
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Stenholmen gårdshotell AB
25.1 km
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Mutebo-Aspnäs Miniatyrjärnvägen & Café
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Lill-Valla lekpark
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Östergötlands järnvägsmuseum
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Tidstorp
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Unmissable attractions to see
Örbacken naturreservat
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Västra Hargs lövskogar
13.1 km
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Åsabackarna
13.1 km
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Naturum Tåkern
17.5 km
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Takern nature reserve
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Vadstena Klosterkyrka
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Vadstena Castle
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S:ta Birgittas kloster Pax Mariae
17.9 km
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Stora Haddebo
18.3 km
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Rök runestone
21.0 km
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Motala Motor Museum
21.6 km
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Motala Museum & Local History Society
22.1 km
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Kornettgårdens Samlingar och Cafe
22.1 km
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Sveriges Rundradiomuseum
22.8 km
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Sjöbo-Knäppan
22.9 km
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Essential places to dine
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12.2 km
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Restaurang Hörnet
17.6 km
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Vadstena Klosterhotel & SPA
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Brunneby Musteri AB
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Meetly
27.5 km
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Ombergs Turisthotell
27.9 km
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TK Burgers
28.5 km
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Restaurang Jord
28.9 km
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Pizzeria Adriatic
29.0 km
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29.6 km
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29.8 km
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Drottningbaren
29.8 km
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Konsert & Kongress Bistro
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Miss Bùi - Vietnamese Street Food
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Restaurang Golden Lotus
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
JYSK Mjölby
1.4 km
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KICKS
2.0 km
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KappAhl
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Figurina
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Ditt Stopp
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IM:S Servicebutik
2.2 km
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Hemköp
2.8 km
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Botanicus
5.4 km
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Kaptensbostaden
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10.4 km
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Tistelvind AB
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Flamman Pub & Disco
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Pitcher's
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Ågatan Bar
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Alexanders Bar & Kök Linköping AB
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Bar Kusinen
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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Doom Nightclub
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Grand Hamlet
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Platens Bar
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Frimis Festvåningar (Frimurarsalen, Pelarsalen, Vintergatan, Innergården, Nattklubb Metropol)
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Club Adam & Eve
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Puls Nattklubb
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Club Tempel
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Vox Hotel
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Frimans
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Akademien Nightclub
84.1 km
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Club 40 Jönköping
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