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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Södra hällarna.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore Södra Hällarna: A breathtaking nature preserve near Visby, perfect for hiking and experiencing Sweden's stunning landscapes.
Södra Hällarna, an enchanting tourist attraction in Visby, offers breathtaking views, serene hiking trails, and a rich natural landscape perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Södra hällarna.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
Start at the Visby Tourist Information Center located at Stora Torget (Main Square). From there, head south on Stora Torget towards Adelsgatan. Follow Adelsgatan until you reach the intersection with Färjeleden. Turn left onto Färjeleden and continue walking. After about 1.5 kilometers, you will see a sign for Södra hällarna on your right. Follow the path leading into the nature preserve.
Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start at the Visby Tourist Information Center and head south on Stora Torget. Continue on Adelsgatan until you reach Färjeleden. Turn left onto Färjeleden and cycle approximately 1.5 kilometers. Look for signs to Södra hällarna on your right. The bike path will lead you directly into the nature preserve.
Public Transport
From the Visby bus station, take bus number 1 towards 'Färjeleden.' Stay on the bus for about 10 minutes until you reach the Södra hällarna stop. Once you get off, walk towards the entrance of the nature preserve, which will be clearly marked. Enjoy the scenic views as you make your way to the site.
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