Discover the Scenic Beauty of Tunåsen
Experience the serene beauty of Tunåsen, Uppsala's highest point, where nature and tranquility combine for an unforgettable visit.
Tunåsen, a picturesque park in Uppsala, offers tourists a serene escape into nature. With lush landscapes and scenic views, it's the perfect place for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Tunåsen
- Gamla Uppsala Långtorpet 63, Uppsala, 755 93, SE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the beautiful views.
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning landscapes.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the park's trails.
- Check for local wildlife sightings to enhance your visit.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking scenery.
Getting There
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Bus
Start from Uppsala Central Station. Take bus number 110 towards 'Gamla Uppsala'. The bus ride will take approximately 20 minutes. Get off at the 'Gamla Uppsala Långtorpet' stop. From there, walk approximately 500 meters south along Långtorpet road, and you will reach Tunåsen, which is located at Gamla Uppsala Långtorpet 63.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Uppsala. Head towards the Uppsala University area and follow the bike paths towards 'Gamla Uppsala'. The ride should take around 15-20 minutes. Once you reach Gamla Uppsala, look for Långtorpet road and head south for about 500 meters to reach Tunåsen.
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Walking
For those who enjoy walking, you can start from the center of Uppsala. Head towards the Gamla Uppsala area, which is about 3 km away. Walk along S:t Olofsgatan, then turn left onto Uppsala-Knivsta road. Continue until you reach Långtorpet road, and then follow it south for about 500 meters to Tunåsen.
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