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Kronoberg
Älmhult

Helge River – Gustavsberg Dam and Bridge loop from Bäckaholm

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Hiking trails & Routes
Sweden
Kronoberg
Älmhult

Helge River – Gustavsberg Dam and Bridge loop from Bäckaholm

Easy

4.7

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127

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Helge River – Gustavsberg Dam and Bridge loop from Bäckaholm

01:10

4.48km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 22, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

36 m

Helge river

Highlight • River

The Helge River, is a vital waterway in southern Sweden near Älmhult. It meanders through diverse landscapes, supporting local ecosystems. This little bridge allows you to observe the water flowing and contributing to the area's tranquil charm.

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2

1.62 km

3

1.70 km

Red Wooden Outhouse

Highlight • Rest Area

Open around the clock 🙃, I think that's really good!

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4

1.70 km

Helge River

Highlight (Segment) • River

Very nice and quiet place. Take Angel with you.

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5

2.83 km

Gustavsberg Dam and Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

6

3.28 km

7

3.56 km

Gustavsfors Manor Ruins and Prison Cells

Highlight • Historical Site

The foundations of the old mansion. The basement with the prison cells for criminals to be brought before the court is still there.

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B

4.48 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.47 km

1.02 km

852 m

123 m

Surfaces

2.47 km

1.02 km

809 m

123 m

< 100 m

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Monday 27 July

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12°C

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Comments

July 23, 2024,🇸🇪 𝗚𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘃𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗞𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗴 ☀️
📍 𝑮𝒖𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒗𝒔𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒔 𝑲𝒖𝒍𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒈

Nice little tour through the old power plant site, with ruins of a mill, remains of a tannery, paper factory and the power plant, along the wonderful river "Helge å" and through cool forest sections. Numerous information boards bring the old buildings back to life. At the starting point at the old power plant there are small …

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Ur Old Sightseeing Buildings/ Ruins - River part of Helge A - suitable for fly fishing

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