Discover the Untamed Beauty of Färnebofjärden National Park
Explore Färnebofjärden National Park: Sweden's hidden gem for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and wildlife enthusiasts.
Färnebofjärden National Park is a breathtaking natural paradise in Sweden, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility. Known for its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich ecosystems, this park offers a variety of activities including hiking, canoeing, and birdwatching. Explore the enchanting waterways and lush forests that make this destination a haven for nature lovers.
A brief summary to Färnebofjärden National Park
- Granövägen, Tärnsjö, 740 44, SE
- +46102251516
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife spotting opportunities.
- Consider bringing a canoe or kayak to explore the park from the water for a unique perspective.
- Dress in layers as weather can change quickly; sturdy hiking boots are recommended.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
- Check the local park website for any seasonal events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From Sarek National Park, take the E45 highway southbound towards Gällivare. After approximately 80 km, merge onto the E4 highway towards Umeå. Continue on E4 for about 200 km. Take the exit for Tärnsjö (Road 70). Follow Granövägen for about 15 km until you reach Färnebofjärden National Park. Note that parking is available at the park entrance.
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Public Transportation
From Sarek National Park, travel to Gällivare by bus or taxi. From Gällivare, take a train to Tärnsjö (check for the latest schedules). Once in Tärnsjö, you can either walk (about 3 km) or take a local taxi to Färnebofjärden National Park on Granövägen. Ensure to check train and bus schedules in advance as they may vary.
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Bike
If you are feeling adventurous and have a bike, you can cycle from Sarek National Park to Färnebofjärden National Park. The route is approximately 95 km and will take you along scenic roads and trails. Ensure you have a good map or GPS device, and plan for rest stops along the way.
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