Explore the Breathtaking Biosphere Reserve of Nedre Dalälven
Discover the natural wonders and rich heritage of the Biosphere Reserve of Nedre Dalälven, a UNESCO site that offers stunning landscapes and unique wildlife.
The Biosphere Reserve of Nedre Dalälven is a stunning natural paradise, perfect for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility. With its beautiful landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage, it offers a unique experience for visitors. Explore the lush greenery, enjoy water activities, and immerse yourself in the local history.
A brief summary to Biosfärområde Älvlandskapet Nedre Dalälven
- Kölnavägen 25, Gysinge, 811 97, SE
- +4629121180
- Visit website
Local tips
- Take advantage of guided tours available at the visitor center to learn more about the local ecology.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes, especially around the riverbanks.
- Check the local calendar for festivals or events that showcase the local culture and heritage.
- Wear comfortable footwear, as many trails can be uneven and may require some hiking.
Getting There
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Car
From Sälen, head southeast on Road 66 towards Mora. Continue on Road 66 for approximately 60 kilometers until you reach the town of Gysinge. Turn left onto Kölnavägen, and you will find Biosfärområde Älvlandskapet Nedre Dalälven at Kölnavägen 25, 811 97 Gysinge. The total drive time is about 1 hour and 15 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus from Sälen to Mora. Check the local bus schedule for the most current route and times. Once you arrive in Mora, transfer to a bus heading to Gysinge. After arriving in Gysinge, walk to Kölnavägen; Biosfärområde Älvlandskapet Nedre Dalälven is located at Kölnavägen 25, 811 97 Gysinge. Please note that the total travel time can vary, and you might need to check the bus schedules in advance. Additionally, there may be costs associated with bus tickets, so ensure to have cash or a card ready for the fare.
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