Farm Backsjön: A Serene Retreat in the Heart of Sweden
Discover tranquility and personal growth at Farm Backsjön, a serene retreat center in the heart of Sweden, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Nestled in the tranquil landscapes of Sollefteå, Farm Backsjön offers a unique retreat experience for tourists seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. With its beautiful surroundings, it serves as a perfect getaway to escape the hustle and bustle of modern life, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and those in need of a life reset.
A brief summary to Farm Backsjön
- 221, Sollefteå, Backsjön, 881 92, SE
- +46703474769
- Visit website
Local tips
- Be sure to check the schedule for workshops and events during your visit to maximize your experience.
- Dress in layers, as the weather can change quickly, especially if you're planning outdoor activities.
- Take time to explore the surrounding nature trails; they offer stunning views and great spots for photography.
- Consider booking a life coaching session to make the most of your retreat experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head to Sollefteå in Västernorrland. From the center of Sollefteå, drive north on Route 87 (E4) for about 10 kilometers. Then take a left turn onto Backsjön road. Continue straight until you reach Farm Backsjön at Backsjön 221, 881 92 Sollefteå. There is no entry fee for the parking area.
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Public Transportation
For travelers using public transportation, take a bus from Sollefteå central station to the Backsjön stop. Buses typically run several times a day. After getting off at Backsjön, you will need to walk approximately 2 kilometers to reach Farm Backsjön. Ensure to check the bus schedule in advance. A single bus ticket costs around 30 SEK.
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Bike
If you prefer a more scenic route, consider biking from Sollefteå to Farm Backsjön. The distance is about 10 kilometers and follows the same route as the car. You can rent a bike from local shops in Sollefteå. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow local cycling laws.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Farm Backsjön
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Hallstaberget
20.1 km
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Gruvan i Edsele
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Källarbackens Saga
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Skogs kyrka
58.3 km
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Skuleberget
58.3 km
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Västeralnöbodarna
61.6 km
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Skuleskogen National Park
63.2 km
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Högsjö gamla kyrka
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Björkuddens Hotell & Restaurang
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Högsjö kyrka
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Högklintens naturreservat
66.8 km
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Varvsbergets Hoppbackar Utsikt
68.9 km
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The farm shop in Nordingrå
69.2 km
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Valkallen
70.5 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Granvågsniporna
14.6 km
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Nämforsen hällristningar
25.2 km
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Nämforsens Hällristningsmuseum (Rock Art Museum)
25.2 km
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Skadom Clockhouse
27.3 km
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Kvarnhusberget
33.9 km
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Witch museum in Prästmon
35.2 km
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Styresholm
35.5 km
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Häxberget
35.8 km
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Ytterlännäs old church
40.6 km
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Junsele Zoo
47.2 km
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Fort Kodiak
50.0 km
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Döda fallet
50.2 km
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Thailändska paviljongen
52.4 km
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Looks like a fish
52.5 km
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Mossaträsk-Stormyran
55.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Folkets Hus, Bollstabruk
40.5 km
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High Coast Distillery
43.4 km
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Pelles Burger
49.5 km
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Sylos Pizza and Barbecue
49.6 km
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Träffen
49.6 km
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NC café & lunchbar
49.7 km
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Jakten
49.7 km
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Restaurang LAT
49.9 km
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Länsmansgården Ådalen
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Hillside Kitchen AB
59.1 km
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Docksta Baren
59.1 km
Savor authentic Swedish flavors at Docksta Baren while enjoying cozy accommodations in picturesque Docksta.
Kustladan Restaurang
59.5 km
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Hotel High Coast
66.4 km
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Saltmagasinet Mat & Dryck
69.5 km
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Skutskepparn
74.9 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Dollarstore
49.6 km
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Systembolaget
49.8 km
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Kramfors Bokhandel
50.2 km
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Sport & Profil
50.2 km
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Röda Korset Kupan
55.9 km
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Glassbaronen
55.9 km
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Bröderna Petterssons Järn AB
55.9 km
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Mjälloms Flatbread AB
56.0 km
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1923 Tunnbröd & Deli
56.0 km
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ATG Butik
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Ullångers Färg / Ullångers Colour
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Frendo
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Elon Dackes Kapitalvaruhus
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Klockestrands Såg & Hyvleri AB
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Woody Docksta
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Pub 51:An
17.8 km
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Old Oak
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Vita Huset i Skorped
27.4 km
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Strandkaj Kök & Bar
69.6 km
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Bella Restaurang & Bar
69.7 km
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The Bishop Arms - Övik
69.8 km
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Canvas & Cork
69.9 km
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Restaurang Public
70.0 km
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Guldbaren
70.4 km
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Lundqvist Residence
73.4 km
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Gafsele Lapland Hostel
76.2 km
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Hernö Gin Bistro
79.6 km
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Grisslans Pub
80.1 km
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Bittens Rockbar
83.2 km
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Härnö Hantverksöl
84.4 km
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