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Hiking in Sättra Gård, located near Lake Mälaren in Upplands Väsby, offers a varied landscape for outdoor activities. The region is characterized by a mix of open arable land, deciduous and coniferous forests, and an extensive shoreline along Lake Mälaren. Gravel roads and paths wind through the nature reserve, providing access to diverse natural features and cultural landscapes. The area includes both untouched spruce forests and open fields, with the Upplandsleden trail passing through.
Last updated: May 12, 2026
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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9.94km
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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This moderate 6.2-mile (10.0 km) hiking trail in Ängsjö friluftsområde offers varied scenery, lake views, and forest paths.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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The Viby Track is an exercise track that runs through a forest just north of Viby itself. It is a nice loop on woodland trails that is great for anyone who wants an easy hike, walk, or jog. It is also family-orientated with an outdoor gym and playground along the route.
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Ängsjö Forest is a great area for hiking. Peaceful and quiet paths lead through the forest.
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Very nice wind-shelter that can be used for sleeping. Fireplace just in front. The area is large, I could pitch my tent easily. It's possible to take a small path going down, to get out of the trees and see the sunset on the lake.
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Wind-shelter that can be used for sleeping. Fireplace. Just in front of the lake.
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Very large barbecue area, with fireplaces
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Very large area with many activities for kids, access to the lake (beach) and many barbecue areas.
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Enclosed area for dogs, with access to the lake. There is a barbecue and a bench with a table.
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There are over a dozen hiking trails in Sättra Gård that are easily accessible from bus stations. These routes cater to various fitness levels, with most being easy, a few moderate, and one challenging option for experienced hikers.
Yes, Sättra Gård offers several easy routes perfect for families. For a pleasant lakeside stroll, consider the Wind Shelter by the Lake loop, which is just over 5.5 km. Another great option is the short Vibyspåret loop from Bisslinge, ideal for a quick nature escape.
The trails in Sättra Gård showcase a diverse landscape, including open arable land, mixed deciduous and coniferous forests, and extensive shoreline along Lake Mälaren. You'll find scenic views of the lake, especially around areas like Kairobadet, and may spot various bird species in the woodlands.
Absolutely. Many of the trails in Sättra Gård are designed as loops, making them convenient for public transport users. The Lakeside Wind Shelter loop is a great example, offering a 6.6 km circular hike with beautiful lake views, starting and ending conveniently near a bus stop.
Yes, Sättra Gård Nature Reserve is generally dog-friendly. Dogs are welcome on the trails, but please ensure they are kept on a leash to protect wildlife and respect other visitors. Always remember to clean up after your pet.
Sättra Gård offers enjoyable hiking experiences throughout the year. Spring brings lush greenery and bird song, summer is perfect for combining hikes with a swim at Kairobadet, and autumn provides stunning fall foliage. Even in winter, the area can be beautiful for a crisp walk, with opportunities for ice skating on Lake Mälaren if conditions allow.
For those seeking a more demanding adventure, the Frölunda hiking loop from Brunna is a difficult, nearly 28 km route that can be accessed via public transport. It offers a significant challenge with varied terrain.
The hiking trails in Sättra Gård are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 25 reviews. Hikers often praise the peaceful atmosphere, the beautiful lake views, and the well-maintained paths that make for an enjoyable outdoor experience.
While specific highlights are not listed for these routes, the Sättra Gård Nature Reserve itself is a cultural landscape with designated picnic and barbecue areas, some offering remarkable views over Lake Mälaren. The reserve is also part of the larger Upplandsleden trail network, which can lead to historical sites like the ancient hillfort at Runsa further north.
Yes, if you're looking for a moderate challenge, the Ängsjö Green-Yellow 10km Trail is a great option. This route offers a good balance of distance and elevation, providing a rewarding hike through the varied landscapes of the region.


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