Härjedalen in Jämtland Härjedalen, Sweden, is one of the best places to experience authentic Nordic wilderness. The area around Mount Helags offers a wide range of outdoor activities for visitors who want to explore nature far away from busy tourist destinations. From the Green Footprint cabin you can easily access some of the most beautiful landscapes in the region. Popular activities include hiking in the Helags mountains, canoeing on nearby lakes and rivers, fishing in clear mountain waters, and trail running through forests and open fjäll landscapes. Whether you come for adventure, nature photography or simply to enjoy the silence of the wilderness, Härjedalen offers unforgettable outdoor experiences in every season.
Hiking
The mountains around Mount Helags in Härjedalen offer some of the best hiking trails in Jämtland Härjedalen. Just open the door and put on your backpack. We have plenty of beautiful and spectacular hikes around us. You can start from shorter trails of 3-5-10 km or you can choose to have longer routes with overnight in the tent. If you have a bike, you can combine a bike ride on an unpaved road and then hike on a hiking trail. If you wish, we can offer guided hikes in the area.
Explore the Big Lake lake Storsjö of Härjedalen by canoe. Paddle through quiet Nordic landscapes surrounded by forests and mountains and experience the peaceful nature of Jämtland Härjedalen.
Fishing
The clear waters of Big Lake Storsö in Härjedalen are ideal for fishing in the Swedish wilderness. Lakes and rivers in the region offer excellent opportunities to catch trout and other freshwater species. Fishing area is one of the best fishing spots in the country. Read more about fishing on the local fishing community’s site
You can take on a trip and discover the region and see for example famous place called Flatruet, have a 5-7 km hike to the rock paintings near little village Messlingen, discover other historic and natural wonders. We will be happy to help you to plan your day trips.
Simple living
Curious to try a simple lifestyle ? Get involved in our daily routine – depending on season you can choose between different activities.
Horse Riding
Discover the landscapes of Ljungdalen Fjäll in Härjedalen near Mount Helags on horseback. Riding tours offer a unique way to experience forests, mountains and open fjäll areas. If you are experienced horse rider and want to try a guided tour in the local mountain area, there’s a possibility to get a guided tour In the village of Ljungdalen just 25 km away from us. For more information visit their website
