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Hiking at Grövelsjön, Dalarna.
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Grövelsjön, Dalarna
Welcome to Dalarna – located in the heart of Sweden, this area has everything from deep enchanting forests to exciting local cultural activities. The table is located in Grövelsjön, Dalarna’s northernmost point where you’ll be surrounded by magnificent mountain tops, blooming birch trees and flowing streams. Nature is literally outside your doorstep, where winding paths will guide you through this enchanting landscape.
Last updated 22 December 2022
The region of Dalarna is rich in nature to explore: go on an exciting fishing trip to one of the many streams, lakes and ponds, or an extensive cycle tour tailored along the 900 kilometres of marked trails through the wilderness, mountains and towns. Dalarna also offers beautiful hikes through the moorland and the breathtaking mountains of Fulufjället National Park, where you can visit Sweden’s oldest tree, Old Tjikko, and the country’s highest waterfall. Have a look at the guide Taste of Dalarna to find out more about local food and beverage producers, restaurants, cafes and farm shops.
Other Close to Nature Food/Drink Experiences
The restaurant at STF Grövelsjön Mountain station offers locally produced ingredients and views that extend far across the mountain landscape in both Sweden and Norway.
Experience Mora's culinary food scene including Mora Chocolate Factory, Hansjö Dairy & Lanthandel and the Orsa Market on a food safari.
Visit Rättviks Tunnbrödsbageri, which manufactures and sells traditional Swedish thin-bred.
Enjoy a weekend in Mora with cultural activities, shopping and a delicious three-course dinner.
Try Fryksås Restaurant – a gourmet food experience in the midst of nature, close to one of Sweden's largest pasture environments.
Eating outdoors
Eating in Swedish nature. Swedish forests are filled with edible treats such as berries, mushroom, nettles and other greens, and they are of course best enjoyed in the outdoors.
Photo: Tina Stafrén/imagebank.sweden.se
A do-it-yourself outdoor dining experience
Decide which table and natural landscape you would like to explore and make a reservation. Your reservation includes a seat at the table, inspiring local recipes and a kit with basic supplies to help prepare your findings and prepare a delicious experience.
Foraging with a local guide in the Edible Country, Sweden
A group gets information from a local guide before they forage for delicacies in the woods.
Photo: August Dellert
Get the full experience of the wild with our add-ons
While foraging, eating and drinking in nature is fun, it can also be a bit of a challenge. For a truly fulfilling experience, we recommend you book an add-on. A local foraging guide, a professional chef, bartender or comfortable accommodation nearby will make your visit all the more memorable.
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