Discover the Untamed Beauty of Styggforsen
Explore the natural wonders of Styggforsen, a serene nature preserve offering breathtaking hikes, vibrant wildlife, and unforgettable outdoor experiences.
Styggforsen is a breathtaking nature preserve located in Boda Kyrkby, Sweden. This serene destination offers stunning landscapes, vibrant hiking trails, and a chance to connect with nature. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, it is a must-visit for travelers seeking adventure and tranquility.
A brief summary to Styggforsen
- Unnamed Rd,, Boda Kyrkby, 795 96, SE
- +4624840530
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring sturdy hiking boots to navigate the diverse terrain comfortably.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Take advantage of guided tours if you're unfamiliar with the area.
- Check the weather before your visit to dress appropriately for changing conditions.
Getting There
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Car
From Sälen, head east on the E45 highway. Continue on E45 for about 25 kilometers. Take the exit toward Boda Kyrkby (signs for Boda Kyrkby). Merge onto Unnamed Road and follow it for approximately 5 kilometers. You will see signs leading you to Styggforsen. The entrance is located at Unnamed Rd, 795 96.
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Public Transportation
Start at the Sälen bus station. Take the bus heading towards Malung. Get off at the Boda Kyrkby stop. From there, you can either walk approximately 2 kilometers to Styggforsen or arrange for a local taxi to take you to Unnamed Rd, 795 96. Check local bus schedules for exact times.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from a local shop in Sälen. Take the bike path along the E45 heading east for about 25 kilometers. Once you reach the Boda Kyrkby exit, continue on Unnamed Road for about 5 kilometers. There will be signage indicating Styggforsen. Make sure to wear a helmet and be cautious of traffic.
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