The Top 20 Attractions in Västerbotten
There are plenty of places to see and visit in Västerbotten. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Västerbotten is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: September 29, 2025
The church village is still in use today, especially for Midsummer Day. In the past, two major church festivals were celebrated: the Spring Festival in early June and the Autumn …
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The church village burned down in 1921 except for 27 houses. In the olden days, going to church was a multi-day undertaking for the widely scattered rural population. Most of …
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As with almost all Swedish national parks, a high-quality documentation. The highlight is the hand-operated sound generator. Children will love it.
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Spectacular! There are no signs on the access road - just keep driving until you see the hiking sign.
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The Mårdseleforsen are rapids on the Vindelälven. Bridges lead over the many small islands (40 in total). There are nice rest areas with fire pits everywhere. There is a restaurant …
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Strandpromenaden (the promenade along the Umeälven river) is the right place for those who want to discover the areas surrounding Umeå city centre. A popular walking route is to walk …
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Worth a detour in transit
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It's amazing what nature has created here. Beautiful lake at the end of the hiking trail.
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Very nice excursion destination. It is a short walk in mixed terrain. It goes over stones, roots, branches, etc. You should be sure-footed and wear sturdy shoes. At the end …
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Nice accommodation at the lake. The houses are well maintained and well equipped.
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