FamxplorGlaskogen nature reserve
What to expect
Glaskogen is a nature reserve located in the province of Värmland, Sweden. It is Värmland's largest nature reserve, covering an area of approximately 28,000 hectares. The reserve features a hilly landscape with several lakes, including the two largest lakes, Stora Gla and Övre Gla. Glaskogen is known for its hiking trails, with over 300 km of trails to explore, as well as its paddling trails, which cover around 150 km. The reserve is also home to a variety of wildlife, including birds such as the lesser whitethroat, three-toed woodpecker, and loons. Visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking, canoeing, and fishing, and there are also opportunities for camping and staying in cabins. The reserve has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the 1500s, and it has been an important source of timber and fuel in the past
Plan your family visit to the Glaskogen nature reserve with these blog insights 👇
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Activities: We went hiking and canoeing in the Glaskogen nature reserve, it was a beautiful place to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life. We didn’t have any phone service there so it was a great way to relax and connect with nature
Highlights: The kids loved exploring the nature reserve and going canoeing. We enjoyed the peace and quiet, it was a great way to get away from everything and relax ✨
Värmland with kids: 6 kids' activities in a row!
