Located just 15 minutes from the Klövsjö ski area, the village Åsarna is Åsarna cozy retreat for those who want an active vacation in beautiful natural surroundings. In both summer and winter, there is a wide range of trails and paths, as well as proximity to several exciting attractions.

Åsarna winter – endless cross-country skiing

The village Åsarna perhaps best known for its talented cross-country skiers, and is sometimes called Guldbyn (Gold Village) because of all the Olympic and World Championship medals that skiers from the village have won. For those who love tough days on the ski trails, this is paradise. For those who are passionate about snowmobiling, there is a well-developed trail system that stretches all the way up to the mountain peaks.

With both Klövsjö and Svenstavik just a short drive away in either direction, there is also a wide range of services in the surrounding area. In Klövsjö, you will find a ski area for downhill skiing, a stone oven bakery, and a spa, while Svenstavik has a liquor store, go-karting, and a well-stocked grocery store. If you stay in Åsarna several great sports stores with everything you need for long days outdoors.

Åsarna summer – running, cycling, and dream fishing

For trail runners or MTB enthusiasts, Åsarna has Åsarna you could dream of. There are several miles of trails offering running or cycling in varied terrain, as well as cozy hiking trails for families with children. Åsarna also has Åsarna to offer fishing enthusiasts, with the Ljungan River just a stone's throw away. In the area, you can fish for everything from casting to fly fishing, stream fishing, and mountain fishing.

A quarter of an hour's drive away is the Klövsjö-Vemdalen 18-hole golf course, which offers a wonderful golfing experience in a traditional mountain pasture setting. Another excursion destination is the Hoverberg Nature Reserve, where you can visit Sweden's largest gorge cave, Hoverbergsgrottan.

Practical information

  • Six miles of cross-country ski trails
  • 20 minutes to the nearest ski area
  • Grocery store
  • Outlet
  • Trail leader
  • Fishing
  • Hiking

Trip to Åsarna

  • Train to Östersund, then bus or rental car.
  • County buses 46, 163, and 164 from Östersund.
  • Fly to Åre Östersund Airport, then take a bus or rent a car.