Hedeviken – with Sonfjället as its neighbor
Hedeviken is located where the Ljusnan River spreads out into Vikartjärnen. Here you will find a highly rated campsite and a cozy craft café. In the summer, one of the access roads to Sonfjället National Park runs through the village.
Hedeviken in winter – a popular spot for ice fishermen
Around Hedeviken there is a well-maintained network of snowmobile trails, which connects with the Vemdalen and Hede snowmobile trails. Many of the trails pass excellent fishing lakes where you can enjoy superb ice fishing on fine spring days.
You can stay at the popular campsite, where you can rent snowmobiles, book snowmobile safaris, and book guided ice fishing trips. The nearest grocery stores are in Vemdalen village or in Hede, both about a ten-minute drive from Hedeviken. If you fancy some downhill skiing, Vemdalsskalet and Björnrike are Björnrike nearest ski areas. Cross-country skiing is available in both Hede and Vemdalen village.
Hedeviken in summer – the gateway to Sonfjället
In summer, you can drive through Hedeviken to get to Nyvallen, which is one of the entrances to Sonfjället National Park. Nyvallen is also a mountain pasture that is still in use. Mountain cows graze freely at the mountain pasture, and there is also a summer café.
In summer, the campsite in Hedeviken is in full swing. Here you can book a guided tour where you can spot wild animals such as moose and bears, or go on a guided tour of Sonfjället. There is also a nice swimming spot next to the campsite. For those who enjoy trail running, there are pleasant trails around Hedeviken to explore.
Don't miss a visit to Hedlanda Airport, which is not far from Hedeviken. Although the airport only handles private aircraft, it offers services such as parking for motorhomes and caravans, electric car charging, and catering.
Trip to Hedeviken
- The long-distance bus Härjedalingen stops along Route 84 at Hedeviken.
- County bus 164 between Östersund and Funäsdalen.
- County bus 631 between Sveg and Hede.
- Beep Beep transport for your own transfer.