During winter, Tavelsjö offers a great variety of experiences and activities. Here you can, among other things, cross-country ski on the lake, climb any of the mountain peaks and eat good locally produced food.
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Tavelsjö Ice Track
The ice track in Tavelsjö is popular and attracts visitors from across the region. The track is approximately 9 km long and elegantly winds over Tavelsjön in a figure-eight shape, surrounded by snow-covered mountains. Tavelsjö AIK, which manages the ice track, rents out long-distance skates at Sundlingska Gården. But don’t forget to make a reservation in advance!
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Cross-country skiing
If you want to go cross-country skiing, there is something for both beginners and experienced skiers along Tavelsjön's electric light tracks. The stretch is a total of 2.5 km.
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Beautiful nature and hiking
In Tavelsjö you will find a varied landscape with several hiking trails and peaks with varying degrees of difficulty. For each mountain there is a marked path from its foot all the way up to the top. The mountains in Tavelsjö offer everything from a shorter hike of 0.5 km to a slightly longer hike of 2.1 km one way.
Tio Toppar (ten peaks) Tavelsjö is a visitor's guide that will help you find your way up to ten mountains. A majority of the peaks are family friendly and you can either choose the way up to the top yourself or follow one of the many snow trails created by other hikers.
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Food & Drink at Tavelsjö Wärdshus
Tavelsjö Wärdshus offers good and well-cooked food that is locally produced, locally grown and organic as far as possible. Here you will also find a good selection of vegetarian and vegan food. You can also book a horse and sleigh ride, as they have a collaboration with Långvikens gård. After the horse ride, you can come in and relax in the warmth of Tavelsjö Wärdshus with an afternoon tea.
Food, Drink & Rental at Sundlingska Gården
Sundlingska Gården, is the perfect starting point for the fantastic outdoor life in Tavelsjö. At Sundlingska gården you can enjoy eating vegetables, wood-fired pizza and several other dishes, ingredients produced on their own farm. Sundlingska Gården is home to Amadeus Odlingar (plantations). Here you can also rent both kicksleds, snowshoes, skis and long-distance skates.
Trip with horse-drawn sleds
Discover the beautiful nature around Tavelsjö by going on a horse and sleigh ride, either in broad daylight or with an evening tour in the light of the open torch.
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