Naturum Kosterhavet – Kosters Chapel loop from Syd-Koster

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Sweden

Västra Götaland

Strömstad

Naturum Kosterhavet – Kosters Chapel loop from Syd-Koster

Easy

4.7

(3)

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Naturum Kosterhavet – Kosters Chapel loop from Syd-Koster

01:44

6.71km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Kosteröarnas naturreservat

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249 m

Kosters Rökeri Salt & Bar

Highlight • Restaurant

A lovely restaurant with a great terrace in the harbor of Ekenäs.

There's a stroller parking area outside and a lovely view of the small harbor basin.

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257 m

Grill & Kiosk by the Harbor

Highlight • Cafe

Small snack bar right at the harbor where you can buy snacks like ice cream, hot dogs, or cold drinks.

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393 m

The visitor center houses the Naturum, an information terminal about the Kosterhavet nature reserve. Public restrooms and rest areas with benches and tables are also located here. You can easily pass the time waiting for the ferry.

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1.08 km

Sure-footedness (on the route behind)❗

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The hike is described as easy, but it definitely isn't at that point!
Furthermore, there is a longer section where dogs are not allowed. Cows graze here.

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1.58 km

Wooden Bridge in Kosteröarna Nature Reserve

Highlight • Bridge

Here, the blue trail leads over a wooden bridge.
From the bridge, you have a beautiful view of the crystal-clear water.
If you have kids with you, you should take …

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1.76 km

Wooden Pier at Kosteröarnas Nature Reserve

Highlight • Structure

3.27 km

Kosters Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

LOCATION AND SURROUNDINGS – The chapel is located in the northern part of Southkoster and is Sweden's westernmost place of worship. The site is completely secluded in a valley directly …

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