Visingsö Oak Forest
Parking available
Wheelchair accessible
A unique forest of immensely tall and straight oak trees on Visingsö island, planted in the 1830s for naval shipbuilding but never used for that purpose. It features Sweden's most beautiful gravel road and is now used for timber products.

📜 Historic oak forest on Visingsö island, planted for naval shipbuilding.
🔍 Features unusually tall, straight trees and Sweden's most beautiful dirt road.

Why Go

🌳 Explore a unique, historic oak forest
🚴‍♀️ Enjoy pleasant cycling and walking trails
🐴 Experience horse-drawn wagon rides in summer
🪵 Discover its fascinating history and current uses

Tips

🚲 Bicycles available for rent near the harbor.
🚢 Accessible by ferry from Gränna.
🚶‍♀️ Three marked trails (3.8 km, 6.4 km, 7.2 km) with easy difficulty.

🚻 Toilets

Available in the harbor and at Persgården.

🅿️ Parking

Yes, in the harbor. Electric car charging at Persgården.

♿ Accessibility

Accessible for wheelchairs and prams.

🧺 Picnic

Rest area available, no barbecue area.

💧 Potable Water

No potable water available.

Last updated 2 days ago

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