Discover the Enchanting Tiveden National Park
Experience the stunning natural beauty and serene landscapes of Tiveden National Park, a haven for hiking and outdoor adventures in Sweden.
Tiveden National Park is a serene escape for nature lovers, featuring lush forests, sparkling lakes, and winding trails perfect for hiking. This hidden gem in Sweden is ideal for those seeking tranquility and adventure in the great outdoors.
A brief summary to Tiveden National Park
- Tivedens Nationalpark, Tived, SE
- +46102248611
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning for a quieter experience and the chance to see wildlife.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views and unique rock formations.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes, as some trails may be rugged and uneven.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by Tiveden Lake, where you can relax and soak in the scenery.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit; conditions can change rapidly in the park.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Tiveden National Park by car from any location in Svealand, you can use the E20 highway. If you are starting in Stockholm, head southwest on E4 towards Södertälje, then merge onto E20 towards Örebro. Continue on E20 until you reach the town of Laxå. From Laxå, take Route 204 towards Tiveden National Park. Follow the signs for Tiveden National Park. The park entrance is located at approximately latitude 58.7171 and longitude 14.6065. Ensure to check for parking availability near the visitor center.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transport, start by taking a train from Stockholm to Laxå. Trains run regularly from Stockholm Central Station to Laxå, and the journey takes about 2.5 to 3 hours. Once you arrive in Laxå, you will need to take a local bus towards Tiveden National Park. Check the local bus schedules for exact timings as they may vary. The bus will drop you off near the park entrance. Make sure to have a valid ticket for the bus, which can typically be purchased at the station or onboard.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
Another option is to take a taxi or use a ride-sharing service from Laxå to Tiveden National Park. This is a convenient option if you have luggage or prefer a direct route. The taxi ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes. Ensure to confirm the fare with the driver beforehand, as prices can vary. This option may be more costly compared to public transport.
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