Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Årby Nature Reserve
Explore Årby Nature Reserve, a serene oasis in Eskilstuna with lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and scenic trails for every nature lover.
Årby Nature Reserve in Eskilstuna is a haven for nature enthusiasts, offering scenic landscapes, diverse wildlife, and tranquil walking trails perfect for a rejuvenating escape. Experience the serenity of this beautiful preserve.
A brief summary to Årby nature reserve
- Eskilstuna, 633 48, SE
- +46167101000
- 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 early in the morning for a chance to see wildlife at its most active.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes to fully enjoy the extensive trails.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the many scenic spots throughout the reserve.
- Check for seasonal events or guided tours to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Eskilstuna. From the E20 highway, take the exit towards Eskilstuna and follow signs for the city center. Once in the city, navigate to Västermalmsgatan, then turn onto Skogsbacken, which leads directly to the Årby nature reserve entrance. There is free parking available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Årby nature reserve by public transport, take a train to Eskilstuna central station. From the station, you can take bus number 1 (line 1 towards Årby) or bus number 2 (line 2 towards Fröslunda). The bus ride takes approximately 15-20 minutes. Get off at the Årby bus stop, and from there, it is a short walk to the nature reserve entrance.
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Walking from public transport stop
After getting off at the Årby bus stop, walk towards the nature reserve entrance. It is about a 10-minute walk, heading east along Årbyvägen, which will lead you directly to the entrance of the Årby nature reserve.
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