Activities Vemdalen

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Adventure Starts Here!

Vemdalen is a playground all year round, and Gästis is your perfect base.

We’re happy to recommend local gems and activities that will make your stay even better. Prefer to relax? Stay with us, cook dinner in the guest kitchen, and enjoy our shared lounge.

Winter

Gästis Lodge offers the perfect location to access Vemdalen's various ski resorts and cross-country trails. With the snowmobile trail right by the property, you can easily head out for an adventure.

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Downhill Skiing

For the best downhill skiing experience, head to Vemdalsskalet, Björnrike, Storhogna, and Klövsjö.

Rock the slope

The resorts share a common lift pass, but each offers a slightly different experience. We’ll help you find the perfect slope based on your skill level and preferences. For more information, visit www.vemdalen.se.

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Cross-country

The link between the ski areas is a very nice trail system for both recreational skiers and professionals.

Many beautiful trails

Approximately fifty kilometers of groomed trails in protected mountain forest terrain are prepared daily. The trails in Vemdalen, Vemdalsskalet, and Klövsjö also offer floodlighting.

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Scenic skiing

For those who enjoy going on a tour, a marked and easy-to-navigate trail system is available in the mountains.

"Fika" and rest

Cozy waffle cabins and a large number of rest huts along the way.

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Snowmobile

Our snowmobile trail just outside Gästis takes you up to the mountain. Here, you'll find an extensive network of trails.

Rent a snowmobile

We have more snowmobile rental companies in the area, with the nearest one located in the heart of Vemdalen Village.
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Ice fishing

Feel free to try your luck at fishing in one of our lakes, as the area offers great conditions for ice fishing.

Ask at Ekbergs

At Ekbergs Fiske, you'll receive great tips on where to catch the best char.

Read more at www.ekbergs.nu.

Summer

Discover the wilderness with hiking, fishing, and cycling in incredible mountain landscapes.

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Mountain Hiking

Here, you'll find a well-developed trail network with shelters to retreat to if the weather takes a turn.

Ask us about tours

We’re happy to share tips on enjoyable hikes and hidden gems.

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Fallmoran

This beloved excursion destination was a working summer pasture not long ago and is a must-visit if you’re hiking in the area.

Fallmoranfallet

Here, you’ll find a wonderful rest area by the waterfall.

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Fishing

Feel free to try your luck fishing at one of our many fantastic lakes. There are plenty of hidden gems to discover.

The Fishing Experts

At Ekbergs Fiske, you'll get friendly tips on where to find the best char fishing spots. For more information, visit www.ekbergs.nu.

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Sonfjället

Feeling adventurous? Then take the car to Nyvallen’s mountain farm and hike to the top of Sonfjället from there.

Sonfjällets nationalpark

If you'd rather skip the climbing, it's enough to experience the atmosphere of a living mountain farm. Simply strolling through the national park is a memorable experience in itself.

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Golf

We have two golf courses within a 15-minute drive, and three more within an hour.

Next door

Klövsjö/Vemdalens Golf Club offers 18 holes in beautiful mountain-adjacent terrain, while Hede-Vemdalens Golf Club, with Sonfjället as a backdrop, is even closer. Both courses provide a fantastic golfing experience in a picturesque setting.

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Waterfalls

The area has many waterfalls worth visiting. Bring a snack and discover the tranquility of the falls!

Two waterfall tips

Hiking up to the impressive Fettjeåfallet is exciting and inspiring. For a shorter walk and to discover a smaller waterfall, the beautiful Sångbäcksfallet is a great option (pictured). Learn more at www.vemdalen.se.