Discover the Serenity of Tallbacksparken: Östersund's Urban Oasis
Explore Tallbacksparken, Östersund's serene park offering beautiful trails, children's playgrounds, and a perfect escape into nature.
Tallbacksparken is a beautiful park in Östersund, perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and recreation. Surrounded by nature, this urban oasis offers stunning landscapes, walking trails, and a playground for children, making it an ideal spot for families and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Tallbacksparken
- Östersund, SE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal on the grassy areas, especially in summer.
- Check local listings for events or festivals that may be taking place in the park during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the trails thoroughly.
- Don't forget your camera; the park's natural beauty is perfect for photography!
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Östersund, start at Stortorget (the main square). Head south towards Prästgatan and continue straight onto Litsvägen. Walk for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Tallbacksvägen. Turn left onto Tallbacksvägen and follow it for another 5 minutes. Tallbacksparken will be on your right, just past the residential area.
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Public Transport
From Östersund Central Station, take bus number 1 towards Frösön. Get off at the Tallbacken stop, which takes about 15 minutes. From the bus stop, walk straight along Tallbacksvägen for about 5 minutes. Tallbacksparken will be on your left, just before you reach the residential area.
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