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Your experience begins here

A warm welcome to Värmland and Klarälvdalen!

Make your way through Värmland’s varied and beautiful countryside by bicycle or on foot. Klarälvsbanan with connection to Mörudden and Klarälvsleden make up a 220 kilometer long cycle path.
You travel through open farmland and beautiful forest scenery with the meandering river Klarälven as your constant companion on the way. Along the way you’ll find a string of experiences, for example: you may swim, fish, paddle a canoe or go horseback riding.
When you get hungry or need a rest there are numerus of cozy little picnic areas and cafes where you can replenish your energy reserves. Stay comfortably in a cabin, hotel, hostel or experience the wildlife and camp under the stars.
The relatively easy gradient of Klarälvsbanan makes it suitable for family members of all ages and accessible to persons with disabilities.

Where you begin and end your journey is up to you!
TO DO
From Lake Vänern to the wild north

Travel through Värmland's beautiful nature along the winding Klarälven. Klarälvsbanan and Klarälvsleden constitutes a 220 kilometer long cycle and hiking path. From Hammarö by Lake Vänern, north through Karlstad, Forshaga, Ransäter, Munkfors, Uddeholm, Ekshärad, Stöllet and Sysslebäck. Along the way you will find a pearl of experiences, for example: you can fish, paddle the canoe or go horseback riding. If you get hungry, there are many nice little picnic areas and cafés where you can gather new strength. Here is something for everyone!
STAY
STAY NEXT TO THE RIVER KLARÄLVEN

Do you want to sleep under the stars by the river Klarälven? Perhaps you're looking for your own cottage in a secluded location? Or would you prefer to get comfortable in a hotel bed and have breakfast served after a whole day on the bike? Along the bike path Klarälvsbanan and Klarälvsleden you have the possibility to get both luxury and wilderness.
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Toilets

You'll find several toilets along the path. Some of them are built as an outhouse lavatory with a compost and are maintained by the respective municipalities. The outhouse lavatories have no water or electricity.

You'll find the toilets here:

Sysslebäck (the square), Torsby kommun

Värnäs (OKQ8, gas station), Torsby kommun

Brattfallet, Hagfors kommun

Råda rest area (managed by the Swedish Transport Administration), Hagfors kommun

Skymma älv (By), Hagfors kommun

Munkfors (Hästskoholmen), Munkfors kommun

Ransäter, Munkfors kommun

Olsäter, Forshaga kommun

Deje, Forshaga kommun

Edeby, Forshaga kommun

Syrsjön, Forshaga kommun

Smörhålan, Forshaga kommun

Ulvsby station, Karlstads kommun

Kroppkärrssjön, Karlstads kommun

Mörudden, Hammarö kommun

Toilets

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