Number 1The best parks and nature in Västerbotten
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The best parks and nature in Västerbotten
Number 1
Number 2Nature
Cold-Nose-Huskies Husky-vandring
It is a chance to explore Lapland on foot with huskies while learning about the area's wildlife and plants.
Gargnäskr kr
Number 3Nature
Hittaut i Skellefteå
Use a map or app to find checkpoints in Skellefteå’s parks, residential areas and nearby forests.
Skellefteå
Nature
Tio Toppar Tavelsjö
The ten marked summit walks let you choose a route by distance and ascent, or take on more than 1,000 metres of climbing across all ten.
Tavelsjö
Number 5Nature
Tunet
Go to Tunet for a Hemavan base that brings accommodation, mountain activities and a restaurant together.
Hemavan
Number 6Nature
Northern Arboretum
How this list is made
Ranked by the Herald score: recognition (guides, heritage, visitor numbers, the tourism boards), interest from abroad (English Wikipedia), what Sweden Herald readers rate and read, how recently the facts were checked, and the editors. Nothing a place pays changes its place in the list.
Updated 3 November 2026
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