Discover the Unspoiled Beauty of Korshamn National Reserve
Explore the natural splendor of Korshamn National Reserve, a serene retreat in Värmdö, Sweden, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Korshamn National Reserve is a breathtaking natural paradise located in Värmdö, Sweden. Embrace the serene landscapes, diverse wildlife, and tranquil waters while exploring this stunning outdoor destination, perfect for nature lovers and avid hikers alike.
A brief summary to Korshamn
- Unnamed Road, Värmdö, 139 60, SE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a pair of binoculars for birdwatching; the reserve is home to many unique species.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints or picnic areas within the reserve.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking to fully enjoy the various trails.
- Respect the natural environment by following Leave No Trace principles.
Getting There
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Car
From Stockholm, take the E18 motorway towards Norrtälje. After approximately 20 km, take the exit towards Värmdö (road 222). Continue on road 222 until you reach the intersection with Unnamed Road. Follow Unnamed Road for about 4 km to reach Korshamn. Ensure you have a parking space available as it can get busy during peak tourist seasons.
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Public Transportation
Start your journey at T-Centralen in Stockholm. Take bus line 434 (towards Värmdö) which departs frequently. Get off at Värmdö Kyrka. From there, you can catch bus line 626 towards Djurhamn. Disembark at the Korshamn stop. Be sure to check the current bus schedules on the SL website, as they can vary. The total journey may take around 1.5 to 2 hours including travel time and waiting for connections.
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Boat
If you're already in the archipelago, you can take a ferry from Stockholm to Värmdö. The ferry services operate from Strömkajen, and the ride is scenic, taking about 1 hour. Once you arrive at Värmdö, you will need to take local transportation (bus line 626) or a taxi to reach Korshamn. Check the ferry schedules in advance as they can vary by season.
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