Canoeing

Do you like canoeing? Then you are in the right place in  Bergslagen .

Canoeing in Bergslagen offers a serene and captivating experience amidst the region’s picturesque landscapes. Bergslagen, located in the heart of Sweden, is renowned for its dense forests, tranquil lakes, and meandering rivers, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility alike.

Navigating the waterways of Bergslagen by canoe allows visitors to immerse themselves in the pristine beauty of nature while enjoying the rhythmic paddling and the gentle sounds of the surrounding wilderness. The region boasts an extensive network of water routes, ranging from tranquil streams to expansive lakes, providing endless opportunities for exploration and discovery.

One of the highlights of canoeing in Bergslagen is the chance to witness the diverse wildlife that calls this region home. As you glide through the waters, you may encounter majestic moose grazing along the shoreline, graceful swans gliding across the surface, or elusive beavers building their dams in secluded coves. Birdwatchers will delight in spotting a variety of avian species, from ospreys soaring overhead to colorful kingfishers darting along the water’s edge.

In addition to its natural beauty, Bergslagen is steeped in history and culture, with numerous historical sites and quaint villages waiting to be explored. Paddle past ancient ironworks and medieval ruins, or take a break from canoeing to visit charming towns like Nora or Grythyttan, where you can sample local delicacies and learn about the region’s rich heritage.

Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or a novice explorer, canoeing in Bergslagen offers a rewarding and rejuvenating experience that allows you to reconnect with nature, immerse yourself in Swedish wilderness, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

 There are 5 different routes:

Rent a Canoe

Bergslagsgården Outdoorcenter
Sävsjön, Hällefors, tfn. 070-646 34 12
www.bergslagsgarden.de

Finnåkers kursgård
Fellingsbro, tfn. 0581-62 60 00
www.finnaker.se

Hällefors Vandrarhem & Kanotcenter Älghornet
Saxhyttevägen 2 Hällefors, tfn. 0591-130 00, 073-812 56 01
www.halleforsvandrarhem.com

Kloten Nature Resort
Kloten, Kopparberg, tfn: 0580-883 00
www.klotenresort.se

Nordic Discovery´s kanotcentral
Kloten, tfn. 073-035 00 75, 070-255 19 84
Also kayak rental. single- and double kayaks.
www.nordicdiscovery.se

Uskavigården
Tre sjöars väg, Nora, tfn. 0587-33 00 25
www.uskavi.se