Oskarström - Gyltige

  • Length

    22 km

  • Degree of difficulty

    Blue

The trail follows the main paved road out of Oskarström before crossing the Sennan river and entering Virsehatt nature reserve. Take a detour up to the summit, which offers great views of the surrounding landscape. The hike continues on a variety of roads and through forested terrain. Beside the trail stands a lone red oak, a non-native tree normally found in North America. The section then follows winding roads, taking in Stora Ullasjön lake and crossing the Fylleån river before reaching the Gyltige campsite.

Things worth seeing on this stage:

Red oak tree

Old road with tracks from past

Fylleån - the river Fylleån

accommodation

A beautiful campsite in Gyltige, a little way off the trail in the direction of Simlångsgården. There are two shelters opposite each other here, with a fireplace in the middle.

22 km

About Difficulty Grading

The grading is tailored for Swedish lowland trails that adhere to the quality criteria established by the national framework for hiking trails.

Even and firm ground: The terrain is generally flat. The hike requires no need to use your hands for support. No obstacles. Bridges are always present when crossing waterways.

Uneven and/or soft ground: Some changes in elevation. Certain sections may require hand support to maintain balance. There may be obstacles such as low stiles and short stairs. Minor obstacles like stones and roots. Boardwalks are present.

Loose or slippery ground combined with steep sections: Technical parts require hand support. There may be obstacles such as high stiles and longer stairs. Frequent sections with stones and/or roots. Boardwalks with deeper surrounding water.

Note: One or more of these features may be present along the trail section.

Blue

  • Fylleån
  • Skog
  • Sjö
  • 15-25 km
  • Hallandsleden

Campsite

Water

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Utsikt från rastplatsen i Gyltige
Utsikt från bron över Fylleån
Ån Sennan vid rastplatsen Ryet

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