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Tourist attractions in Svågadalen


Brännås sågen

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In popular parlance "ghost saw" This single-frame water saw was built in 1879 and operated until the 1930s. Located by the road about 1 km south of Brännås.


Gladbäcken

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In folklore "bäckehuvve" A botanically interesting ravine that shows us Hälsingland's second largest source in terms of water volume. Seemingly from nowhere, all year round, fresh and clear water flows here. About 1 km west of the village Västerstråsjö.


Gröntjärn

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A narrow valley surrounded by high mountains. The pond with the green water that has a level difference of 13 meters between the highest and lowest level, lacks both inlet and outlet. Here there is a complicated interplay between surface and groundwater. Habitat for unusual plants such as the moss and the goat weevil. About 5 km. west of the village Västerstråsjö. Bjuråker.


Hornberget

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After a steep climb you will reach the top of the mountain on foot with wonderful views. In clear weather, your eye may reach as far as the coast about 50 km away.


Gravmyrberget - overlook

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Once up on the mountain, you can enjoy the beautiful view and possibly make a fire and maybe make coffee or grill a sausage, but only on prepared places and at Your own risk.


Brättingsberget - overlook

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Once up on the mountain, you are met by a well-kept fire brigade cabin and a nice view of the northern part of Svågadalen.


Stråsjö kapell

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It is located along Stråsjöleden, one of the many pilgrimage routes that went from the Baltic coast to Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim. The chapel is open in summer for visitors, adapted for the disabled, and can also be rented for smaller events.


Lomtjärn

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One of the county's most important primeval forest-like areas, forests that have not been affected by humans.


Stensjön

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Primeval forest-like environment with documented fire history dating back to 1320. In all, 27 forest fires have ravaged the area. Here is a living pine that began to grow in 1320 and is thus Sweden's second oldest tree.