The High Coast
The High Coast
The High Coast
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D4 VÄRLDARVSLEDEN (Trail)<br />
<strong>The</strong> new 105 km long World Heritage trail in<br />
Nordingrå. This is an extension of the <strong>High</strong><br />
<strong>Coast</strong> trail and goes out to the coast passing<br />
through several nature reserves.<br />
D4 BARSTA FISKELÄGE (Fishing village)<br />
This fishing village is a mix of traditional<br />
old buildings and a modern holiday resort.<br />
Chapel, camping, restaurant.<br />
D4 MILLENNIUM ART<br />
Kethy Sundlöf Bjesse works on the theme<br />
of people, nature and time with textiles, oil,<br />
photography, sound, sculpture, design and<br />
installations in natural surroundings. Visit her<br />
studio at Åsäng during the summer.<br />
070-237 92 30.<br />
D4 KERAMIK-STINA<br />
'Ceramic'-Stina in Vännersta Nordingrå. Sale<br />
of ceramics, handicraft, arts and crafts and<br />
other summery artefacts. Other times, call.<br />
0613-121 40.<br />
D4 MÄDANS ICELANDIC HORSES<br />
Offers a variety of activities such as wilderness<br />
bathing, archery etc. for meetings and<br />
parties. Riding lessons. 0613-241 11, 070-<br />
390 59 93.<br />
D4 EXHIBITION BIRGITTA NENZÉN<br />
Paintings, graphics and sculpture in Birgitta<br />
Nenzén's summer exhibition in the garden.<br />
Items for sale also. 0613-220 76.<br />
D4 MANNAMINNE<br />
This is a cultural oasis and, in itself, a full-scale<br />
work of art created by Barbro och Anders<br />
Åberg.Mannaminne comprises buildings from<br />
all over the world as well as art and other<br />
ornamentation. <strong>The</strong> 'unusual' restaurant<br />
serves meals and snacks.<br />
0613-202 90, 0613-204 60.<br />
D4 ÅNGSLUPEN STJÄRN<br />
Setting off from Mannaminne, the steamboat<br />
Stjärn calls in at several landing stages in Vågsfjärden.<br />
Tours and charter. Max 10 people.<br />
070-351 8 351.<br />
D4 GÅRDSBUTIKEN<br />
<strong>The</strong> farm shop in the country with homecooked<br />
and home-baked produce, spices,<br />
tea, sweets plus artefacts from near and far.<br />
Greenhouse, restaurant and shop. 0613-<br />
204 24.<br />
D4 HÄGGVIKS TEXTIL & KONST<br />
Gunilla Asplund-Proos makes patchwork<br />
quilts and woven ware. Please call in advance.<br />
0613-206 24.<br />
D4 MARGARETA PETRÉ<br />
Abstract and figurative paintings and graphics<br />
in the form of nature and portraits. Dyeing<br />
plays a central part in Margareta Petré's<br />
artistry. Sales. Please call in advance.<br />
0613-203 66.<br />
D4 ANNIKA WÅNGBY SYATELJÉ<br />
Here you can order and buy Ottilia quilt<br />
coversfrom grandma's time, inspired by<br />
old top sheets that once made up the<br />
bed. Open when Annika is at home or by<br />
arrangement. 0613-200 80.<br />
D4 NORRFÄLLSVIKENS FISKE-<br />
MUSEUM Fishing museum depicting the<br />
period from the Gävle fishermen to modern<br />
times. Skötbåt (drift-net fishing boat) with<br />
equipment, tools, photo gallery.<br />
070-627 40 35.<br />
D4 NORRFÄLLSVIKENS GOLFKLUBB<br />
Norrfällsviken, 18-hole, golf course set in<br />
woods and seaside on the Gulf of Bothnia<br />
coast. Challenging narrow fairways.<br />
0613-210 85.<br />
D4 STORSANDS HAVSBAD<br />
This 10 hectare large nature reserve is one of<br />
the best bathing areas on the coast with sand<br />
dunes and a gently sloping sandy beach.<br />
<strong>The</strong> left half is a nudist beach.<br />
D3 ATELJÉ ULLTAVLOR<br />
Kerstin Söderlund creates pictures, small<br />
animals and angels in vegetable dyed wool.<br />
Exhibition and sale from home, and summer<br />
exhibition in her studio. 0613-402 47,<br />
070-647 77 39.<br />
D4 MJÄLTÖN<br />
Mjältön is Sweden's highest island at 236 m<br />
above sea level. <strong>The</strong>re is a large cave, Mjältögrottan.<br />
<strong>The</strong> island is a popular destination for<br />
boaters.<br />
D3 RÖVARBYN & LABYRINTEN<br />
Here the whole family can run wild, play and<br />
get lost - under controlled conditions! Maze,<br />
trampolines and adventure. Camping and<br />
cabins, wilderness bathing, paddle boats and<br />
canoes. 0613-400 00.<br />
D3 SKULEBERGETS NATURERESEVE<br />
9 600 years ago Skuleberget was a 9 m high<br />
islet in the sea; the former waterline can<br />
now be seen at 286 m above sea level! Of<br />
botanical interest. Naturum with information<br />
on World Heritage is situated at its foot. <strong>The</strong><br />
highest waterline is marked with artwork.<br />
<strong>The</strong> outlook point at the top can be reached<br />
on foot starting out from Skule naturum or<br />
by taking the chairlift. Kungsgrotten (King's<br />
cave) has served, legend has it, as a robbers'<br />
hideout. Refreshments available at the top.<br />
0613-401 71.<br />
D3 VIA FERRATA<br />
<strong>The</strong> largest Via Ferrata installation in northern<br />
Europe with three routes of different<br />
grades of difficulty. Unique possibility to<br />
experience rock climbing with maximum<br />
security; no previous experience needed. A<br />
real adventure for the whole family!<br />
0613-405 00.<br />
D3 NATURUM HÖGA KUSTEN<br />
An exhibition of the land uplift, geology and<br />
life on the <strong>High</strong> <strong>Coast</strong>. Lecture hall with films,<br />
KRAMFORS 9<br />
Mannaminne , Nordingrå<br />
restaurant, library, programme, activities and<br />
guiding. 0613-700 200.<br />
D3 SKULEBERGETS LINBANA<br />
Chairlift up to the highest former sea-level<br />
line in the world, 286 m above sea level.<br />
Refreshments available at the top. <strong>The</strong> hill's<br />
drop height is 255 m. <strong>The</strong> chairlift runs both<br />
summer and winter. 0613-403 70.<br />
D3 SKULESKOGENS NATIONALPARK<br />
<strong>High</strong>ly undulating, creviced landscape with<br />
rubble field, natural forest and stone slabs<br />
showing signs of the land uplift. Don't miss<br />
Slåttdalsskrevan, a majestic ravine in Slåttdalsberget.<br />
<strong>The</strong>re are three ways into the<br />
national park: the North, South and West<br />
entrances. <strong>The</strong>se have been built to make the<br />
park more accessible for disabled persons.<br />
D4 HÖGBONDENS FYRÖ<br />
This nature reserve on Högbonden island<br />
lies between heaven and sea, with the old<br />
lighthouse way out on the rocks high above<br />
the Bay of Bothnia waters.<br />
ACCOMMODATION<br />
HOTELS<br />
• Hotell Höga Kusten, 0613-72 22 70<br />
• Hotell Sestola Gård, Mannaminne, Nordin<br />
grå 0613 - 202 90<br />
• Björkuddens Hotell & Restaurang,<br />
0613-501 15<br />
• Frånö Hotell, 0612-305 20<br />
• Hotell Kramm, 0612-77 13 30<br />
• Värdshuset Restaurang Snäckan,<br />
0613-109 00<br />
• Pensionat Kiörningsgården, 0613-200 33<br />
• Salsåkers Herrgård <strong>High</strong> <strong>Coast</strong> Manor,<br />
0613-121 00<br />
HOSTELS, BED & BREAKFAST,<br />
FARM ACCOMMODATION, OTHER<br />
• Vandrarhemmet Sov & Bo, Frånö<br />
0612-260 00<br />
• Kramfors Vandrarhem (hostel),<br />
076-820 09 12<br />
• Pers Vandrarhem, Ullånger,<br />
0613-107 95, 070-312 02 68<br />
• Sandslåns Gästgiveri, Nyland<br />
0612-500 76