Parks & Nature
Storforsen, a rapid in the Pite River in Swedish Norrbottens län is located approximately 38 km northwest of Älvsbyn. With an average flow of 250 m3/s, the rapids are one of the biggest in Europe. The rapids stretch over a distance of 5 km in which it drops 82 meters 60 of which are a single waterfall.
Flow usually is highest at midsummer: 870 m3/s. During the floodyear 1995 a volume of 1200 cubic metres flowed down Storforsen each second.
To prevent accidents the rocks surrounding the rapids are fenced, views being readily accessible to the public via ramps. While the rapids were used in previous years to transport logs, today its surroundings are part of a nature park, visited by 150,000
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Storforsen
Storforsen, a rapid in the Pite River in Swedish Norrbottens län is located approximately 38 km northwest of Älvsbyn. With an average flow of 250 m3/s, the rapids are one of the biggest in Europe. The rapids stretch over a distance of 5 km in which it drops 82 meters 60 of which are a single waterfall.
Flow usually is highest at midsummer: 870 m3/s. During the floodyear 1995 a volume of 1200 cubic metres flowed down Storforsen each second.
To prevent accidents the rocks surrounding the rapids are fenced, views being readily accessible to the public via ramps. While the rapids were used in previous years to transport logs, today its surroundings are part of a nature park, visited by 150,000
Essentials
Stora Coop Boden
42 KungsgatanGetting Around
Luleå Airport
Luleå Airport is the closest airport and a 45min. drive.
Boden Central Station
StationsgatanEntertainment & Activities
The ski resort Storklinten is located in Swedish Lapland (Sweden, Northern Sweden (Norrland), Norrbotten). For skiing and snowboarding, there are 7 km of slopes available. 5 lifts transport the guests. The winter sports area is situated between the elevations of 140 and 260 m.
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Storklinten
2 STORKLINTENThe ski resort Storklinten is located in Swedish Lapland (Sweden, Northern Sweden (Norrland), Norrbotten). For skiing and snowboarding, there are 7 km of slopes available. 5 lifts transport the guests. The winter sports area is situated between the elevations of 140 and 260 m.
Kåbdalis
ski resort
Pagla Ski Stadium
Cross country ski tracks. 15 min. on ski's from Lapland Yurts.
Strajk Alley
46 BrogatanGreat Bowling Alley with great food!
Nordpoolen
1 GarnisonsgatanFood Scene
Great Diner, we love it! All burgers on the menu are also available as a delicious vegetarian option 😋
Suzie Q's Burgers & Beers
8 StationsgatanGreat Diner, we love it! All burgers on the menu are also available as a delicious vegetarian option 😋