Discover the Serenity of Viltvattnet in Vedyxaskogen
Explore the serene Viltvattnet in Vedyxaskogen, a birdwatcher's paradise surrounded by stunning Swedish nature.
Nestled in the heart of Uppsala, Viltvattnet in Vedyxaskogen offers a tranquil escape for birdwatching enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Its serene waters and lush surroundings create an ideal setting for observing a diverse range of bird species and enjoying the beauty of the Swedish wilderness.
A brief summary to Viltvattnet i Vedyxaskogen
- DANMARKS-LUNDA 28, Uppsala, 755 98, SE
- 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 the best birdwatching opportunities.
- Bring binoculars and a camera to capture the beautiful scenery and wildlife.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking the forest trails.
- Be prepared for mosquitoes; consider bringing insect repellent.
- Check the weather before you go, as conditions can change quickly in the forest.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Uppsala, start by heading northeast on Dag Hammarskjölds väg towards Hjalmar Brantingsgatan. Continue straight onto E4 and follow the signs for Stockholm. After approximately 10 km, take exit 183 towards Uppsala C. Merge onto Uppsalaleden and continue for about 7 km. Take a right onto Hågaåsen, and follow this road. After 2 km, turn left onto Vedyxaskogen road and continue until you reach the Viltvattnet i Vedyxaskogen area. There is ample parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Viltvattnet i Vedyxaskogen using public transport, take bus line 110 from Uppsala Central Station towards Bälinge. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Bälinge skola'. From there, you will need to walk approximately 3 km. Head south on Bälinge road, then turn onto Vedyxaskogen road. Continue straight until you reach the Viltvattnet area. Be prepared for a moderate walk, and check the bus schedule for return times. A single bus ticket costs around 30 SEK.
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Walking/Biking from Nearby Locations
If you are staying in or near Bälinge, you can easily walk or bike to Viltvattnet i Vedyxaskogen. The distance is approximately 3 km, and the route is mostly along quiet roads. For biking, follow the same path as you would for walking, which will take about 30-40 minutes. Ensure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water, especially during warmer months.