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...
Hiking in the mountains, Hiking top, Hiking daytrips A mountain with flowers and a nice view.
Fishing In the mountains of Västerbotten are about 20 000 lakes of various sizes and hundreds of flowing water. Fish stocks are mainly char and trout in the higher regions.
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.
Hiking in the mountains, Cross-country skiing - open terrain, Hiking daytrips [...] Kungsleden is the mountains' most famous hiking, skiing and snowmobile trails. It goes from Hemavan in the south to Abisko in the north 45 mil. In between, there is a extremely ...
Waterfalls and rapids Easy accessible area with beautiful waterfalls.
Hiking in the mountains, Hiking top, Hiking daytrips Climb to the summit of Norra Sytertoppen. At 1,768 m above sea level, it is the highest point in the region Västerbotten.
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.