Lofsdalen offers excellent opportunities for mountain hiking and running. The mountains and wilderness areas around Lofsdalen are powerful and invite you to memorable hiking. Mile after mile of marked trails make the experience safe and easy. There are several lakes along the trails, with the possibility for fishing for trout and grayling.
You choose if you want to start your walk in the village, on the border of the tundra or at Västvallen on the other side of the lake.
In Lofsdalen you hike on Calfjäll and in forest terrain and are one with nature. Whether you are a mountain hiking beginner or an experienced mountain fox, there are suitable tours in Lofsdalsfjällen. If you want to avoid heavy uphills but still enjoy the Calf mountain and views, you can take the car up to the trail center at Hovärksparkeringen. Several trails start here with direct access to the Calf Mountain.
A popular and simple tour that starts from there is to hike along the Panorama trail up to what we call the Heart, here is Lofsdalen's unique A-frame wind shelter. A wind shelter with heating cabins at each end, wind shelter in the middle and on the south side you can sit outside along the shelter and bask in the sun summer and winter. A perfect place for the family to gather. From there you can then hike further up to the top of Hovärken and enjoy the view over, among other things, Sonfjället and Sömlingshågna.
Join Rutger from Vaartoe Adventure Camp on a day trip in Lofsdalen's beautiful mountains. You walk through several different types of nature, everything from forest and bog to caldera mountain.
During the hike, you will gain knowledge about everything to do with a safe mountain hike, such as preparation, use of maps/apps, time planning and also some technical tips.
Starting at Västvallen, there are several miles of great hiking trails. From here you can walk all the way into Dalarna and Storfjäten. There are also wonderful day trips, such as the hike to Ruttjärn and Mossaruten, and for those who want a longer hike, you can hike around Sömlingshågna.
After a warm day of hiking on the mountain, it will be refreshing to take a dip in lake Lofssjön.
Längd: 2km
Hitta hit: Kör mot Västvallen, parkera bilen precis innan Sömlingsån där ni ser skylten Trollstigen på vänster sida.
Trollstigen är en mysig stig för hela familjen där ni längs vägen kommer stöta på flera snälla troll. Trollstigen leder fram till Lofssjön där vindskydd med grillplats finns. Ta med fiskespöt och testa fiskelyckan innan ni vandrar tillbaka.
Längd: 4,2km
Hitta hit: Panoramaleden utgår från spårcentralen vid hovärksparkeringen
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