Outdoor recreation area and nature reserve · 20 km east of Uppsala
Fjällnora – Nature and adventure near Uppsala
Discover Fjällnora, one of Uppsala’s much-loved outdoor destinations. Explore forests and lakes, go swimming and hiking, or enjoy an adventure among the treetops.
Discover Fjällnora
Lakes, boulders and ancient woodland in Uppland
Fjällnora Nature Reserve protects an unbroken landscape of coniferous and deciduous woodland, boulders, hazel groves, pastures and the lakes Trehörningen and Ramsen.
Swim, paddle, hike and enjoy a sauna — there is something to discover in every season. The reserve is managed by Uppsala Municipality.
Activities in Fjällnora
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Treetop adventure & zipline
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Swimming
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Canoes & boats
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Hiking
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Sauna & relaxation
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Nature playground
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Fishing
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Ice skating & skiing
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Adventure among the treetops
Over 50 stations, suspension bridges, nets and ziplines on a circuit through Fjällnora’s forest. Around 90 minutes of adventure for families, friends, schools and businesses.
- Min. height 130 cm
- Max. weight 120 kg
- Groups of 4 or more
- Group season Apr–Nov
Details about the course, prices and gift vouchers are available at goadventure.se.
Fjällnora in every season
Spring
Birdsong in leafy clearings, the first hikes and the start of the treetop course’s group season in April.
Summer
Sandy beaches, canoeing on Trehörningen, camping and ziplines among the treetops.
Autumn
Mushrooms and berries along Kolarstigen, clear lakes and saunas at dusk.
Winter
Cleared skating routes up to 11 km, ski trails across the meadows and an ice hole by the saunas.
Plan your visit
Parking
A large car park is available. It can fill up on sunny days — follow the signs.
Public transport
Bus 810 in summer; bus 809 year-round followed by a walk of around 3 km.
Food
Lunch and Swedish fika at the café, plus barbecue areas for your own picnic.
Accessibility
Canoe pontoons are available for visitors with disabilities. Contact reception for details.
Getting here
Fjällnora 35, 741 77 Uppsala
Around 15 km along road 282 from Uppsala towards Almunge.
Frequently asked questions
What can you do in Fjällnora?
Swim, canoe, hike, enjoy a wood-fired sauna, visit the nature playground, fish, skate, ski, stay overnight and explore GO Adventure’s treetop course.
Where is Fjällnora?
Around 20 km east of Uppsala along road 282 towards Almunge. The address is Fjällnora 35, 741 77 Uppsala.
Is there a high ropes course near Uppsala?
Yes. GO Adventure runs a high ropes course with ziplines in Fjällnora Nature Reserve, around 20 km east of Uppsala along road 282.
Can you swim in Fjällnora?
Yes. There are three swimming areas at Trehörningen and Ramsen: Fjällnorabadet, a naturist beach and a dog beach.
Can you hire a canoe in Fjällnora?
Yes. Hire canoes at reception while the lake is ice-free. One hour costs SEK 100 according to the municipality.
What can children do in Fjällnora?
Enjoy the nature playground, swim, see farm animals, paddle and — from 130 cm tall — climb on the treetop course.
What can you do in Fjällnora in winter?
Tour skating on cleared routes, cross-country skiing, wood-fired saunas and winter swimming in an ice hole.
How can you get here without a car?
Bus 810 in summer, bus 809 year-round (plus a walk of around 3 km), steam train and vintage bus in summer, or on foot along Upplandsleden.
Are there height and weight requirements for the treetop course?
Yes. You must be at least 130 cm tall and weigh no more than 120 kg.
Ready to climb?
Book a session on GO Adventure’s treetop course and make your day in Fjällnora one to remember.