Prehistoric times & New settler culture This is the name given to a form of ancient remains in the mountain regions which have not yet been fully explained.
Geology & flowers, Sami culture, Hiking in the mountains [...] Atoklimpen is a large hill rising high above the surrounding landscapes. It is part of the Sami cultural environment and provides an insight into how the nomadic Sami reindeer h...
Groceries Groceries, deli, and a wide selection of the world's food. Gasoline, diesel, women's clothing outlet and fishing equipment.
Fishing Överuman has been stocked with bågeöring, a trout species which seems to enjoy taking the bait.
Fishing The fishing waters here have been untouched by the development of hydro power unlike many others rivers in the region.
Fishing, Clubs The flowing waters of the Jovattsån river give rise to large fish. Fly fishing enthusiasts will find this the perfect spot.
Waterfalls and rapids Easy accessible area with beautiful waterfalls.
Prehistoric times & New settler culture WAR MEMORY IN KÅTAVIKEN During the Second World War the homestead at Kåtaviken was an important link in the chain of communication between the Norwegian resistance movement and...
Fishing Part of the River Umeälven and Lake Överuman. The district boundary is marked with a sign 500m upstream of the Märkesforsen rapids, which are north of Stintbäcken, 15km north of...
Geology & flowers, Hiking in the mountains, Culture & attractions [...] Small parts of rock crystal can be found in the debris heaps to bring home as a souvenir.
Hiking in the mountains, Hiking daytrips, Activities Skraahpenjuenie 1205 möh, starting in the village Umfors. A nice mountain trip with amazing views of Artfjället and Överuman.
Prehistoric times & New settler culture A cowshed which is unusually large for a mountain district.
Sami culture The Sami family, Klementsson, built the Atostugan cottage eaven thoug it was forbidden for the Sami to construct permanent buildings.
Hiking in the mountains, Hiking daytrips The trail going up to the "bear mountain".
Fishing Easy fishing in summer and winter.
Sami culture, Prehistoric times & New settler culture Artscape without borders. Krutfjellvegens artwork gives you time to see the landscape with new eyes.
Prehistoric times & New settler culture, Sami culture, Hiking in the mountains [...] A beautiful and easily accessible path leading to the summer settlement used by the northern Sami in the 1930s. The settlement is located at the foot of Artfjället and on the ba...
Geology & flowers, Hiking in the mountains, Hiking overnight Trail going up to Norra Storfjället mountain, the southerly one going via Vuoppeskalet to Syterstugan hostel, 20 km, while the northerly one leads through Jireskalet on to lake ...
Accommodation for groups and meetings At Umforsgården you will find peace and nature at your doorstep.