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Mellerstön is a large island, with good berry and mushroom picking in the season. A large pier with room for 15 boats makes it easy to stay. Water depth at the bridge is about 2.5 meters and in the bay about 5 meters. There is a cabin for rent but you need a boat to…
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The southern archipelago, near Högsböleskiftet, offers a scenic area with excellent opportunities for both hiking and relaxation. The nearest small boat harbor on the mainland is Småskärsudden, and on site there is a sheltered jetty protected from most winds, making docking easy. Next to the jetty, there is also a small and pleasant beach. On…
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About 35 kilometers west of Piteå, near Fagerheden, lies the Svartliden Nature Reserve – a green oasis for those who want to experience a forest with the feel of untouched wilderness. Established in 1997, Svartliden covers around 65 hectares of rich, herb-filled old-growth forest. Spruce dominates the landscape, complemented by a diverse mix of aspen,…
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Piteå´s highest mountain with a view over the whole Piteå River Valley. From Kalahatten its easy to see the effects of the inland ice when it withdrew from south-east to north-west and how hills and lake systems were formed. The top is 243 m above sea which gives you a view over Svensbyn, Infjärden and the ocean.…
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Gläntan is a favorite spot among the residents of Piteå. It features a beautiful, long sandy beach with fine-grained sand and shallow waters, making it ideal for swimming. Here you’ll find fire pits, firewood, benches, and tables. The beach is easily accessible for visitors with limited mobility thanks to sturdy boardwalks and ramps, and wheelchair…
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A nice hiking trail in our ancestors’ footsteps. The archeology path is 7,5 km long, but you can also choose to walk a shorter part that is 2 km. It consists of a number of graves in great natural surroundings. Archeology path is in Jävre, where one of the oldest population groups is believed to have…
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The Nature reserve of Bondöfjärden is located about 10 km southeast of Piteå in the Piteå archipelago. The reserve covers a 10-speech islands in Bondöfjärden. The islands are part of the geological nationwide interesting Pite River ridge. The reserve is about 5510 hectares, including 188 ha of land, and was founded in 1997. Some islands,…
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A visit to Pite Havsbad is a must when you are in Piteå. Known as the “Riviera of the North,” it brings visitors all year round and it's just as impressive during the bright days of summer as in the sparkling winter landscape. Here, you are greeted by stunning views over the Bay of Bothnia and…
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Fårön, 4 km from Piteå center, is a good representative of Piteås inner archipelago. The island has a recreational area with nature trails and picnic areas in a varied and exciting nature. An approximately 300 m long stretch of nature trail is also adapted for the disabled. Information signs provide information about the island's different…
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Ecopark Rosfors is a unique area at Norrbottens coast land. Signs and paths will guide you through the extraordinary environment with a lot of things worth seeing for example Rosfors nature reserve, Lustgården reserve, Hällträsk reserve, Ristjäls mine and Bergtjärnsflygget. Ecopark Rosfors is one of Sweden's 36 eco-parks.