Experience summer in Dalarna

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What can you do in Dalarna during the bare ground season?

During the bare ground season, you can hike in forests and mountains, mountain bike, fish, swim and canoe in lakes. There is also the opportunity to play golf and experience both natural and cultural-historical environments.

Where can I hike and hike in Dalarna?

You will find hiking trails in both dense forests and in the Dala mountains. Many areas have trails near lakes and streams, which makes it easy to combine hiking with other nature experiences. 

Read more on our hiking page about which trails or areas are right for you

How do I find offers and packages for accommodation and activities in Dalarna?

On this page you can find attractive package deals that combine accommodation with, for example, hiking and cycling.

What are the best summer and autumn activities in Dalarna for families with children, and where can I find more inspiration?

Dalarna is suitable for families who want to combine nature and experiences. You can read more on this page for those travelling with children: 

Travelling with children in Dalarna

On that page, we list what you can do during summer, autumn and spring.

What are the most famous sights in Dalarna?

Among the most famous sights are cultural-historical gems such as the Zorn Museum and Falu Gruva but also wonderful wonders of nature such as mountain landscapes and waterfalls. Together, they provide a mix of nature, history and local experiences.

What is the easiest way to get around Dalarna in the summer – car, train or bus – and what is best if I want to visit several places?

If you want to discover more parts of Dalarna , a car is usually the most convenient option, as you get more freedom to travel between different places. Trains and buses are well suited between larger towns, and can be advantageously combined with a bicycle or local public transport. 

Read more on our page "Travelling to Dalarna"