Lake Hösthan

Lake Orsa, Dalarna County, Sweden

What to expect

Lake Hösthan is located in the Swedish province of Dalarna, near the city of Orsa. The surrounding region of Dalarna is a natural treasure featuring varied and vast landscapes, offering all manner of outdoor activities, with fascinating history and cultural heritage to boot. Dalarna is filled with natural beauty, including hiking-friendly forests, mighty lakes, mountains, and flower meadows, which transform into terrain great for skiing and skating in the winter. The region is also home to many cultural attractions, such as the UNESCO-listed Falun Mine, the Zorn Museum, and the Carl Larsson-gården, which showcase the region's rich history and artistic heritage

Plan your family visit to the Lake Hösthan with these blog insights 👇

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2 weeks in Sweden in summer: the Böhulsan coast & Dalarna

2 weeks in Sweden in summer: the Böhulsan coast & Dalarna
This family's experience:

Activities: We went to Lake Hösthan, just below our accommodation. There are canoes and small islands of fir trees, a haven of peace!

Highlights: We enjoyed Lake Hösthan, it was a haven of peace! ✨