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Hiking : Horssjön

Sweden Västra Götaland County

This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area around Horssjön. The trail is 3.933 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 33 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for this hike is around 59 minutes.

As you start your journey, you'll come across parking areas close to the trail, providing convenient access to the starting point. Along the way, you'll encounter Horssjön, a scenic body of water located approximately 1.97 kilometers into the hike. This tranquil lake offers a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the surrounding nature.

History enthusiasts will appreciate the rune stones situated near the trail. Västergötlands runinskrifter NOR 1997:27 and Västergötlands runinskrifter 155 are historical landmarks that add a cultural touch to the hike.

For those seeking more information about the area, Holleden provides insights into the surroundings. Additionally, a shelter is available approximately 0.2 kilometers from the start, offering a place to rest or seek shelter if needed.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Whether you're a beginner or experienced hiker, the Horssjön hiking route promises a delightful outdoor experience in the heart of nature.