Hallbyleden

A short and lovely hike through Hallby forest

  • Hiking trail
  • 2.2 km
  • Easy difficulty
  • Jönköping

Gravel ridges, ravines and streams in a short distance

Hallbyleden is a short hike of 2.2 km from Klämmestorps mill to Hallbystugan's outdoor area. The trail is an illuminated path and runs along Dunkehallaån.

If you want a shorter hike but still want to walk in the forest, Hallbyleden is perfect. The trail goes through the beautiful Hallby forest with gravel ridges, ravines, and waterways. The entire path is wide and illuminated. If you want a longer hike, Dunkehallaleden connects to Hallbyleden, providing a hike of about 5 kilometers.

Outdoor area at Hallbystugan

If you come by car, it is convenient to park at Hallbystugan and then walk on Hallbyleden. There are also several running and exercise trails from 2 kilometers up to 10 kilometers connected to Hallbystugan.

At Hallbystugan, there is also the Hallby MTB arena and an artificial snow track for cross-country skiing. The MTB arena has several mountain bike trails suitable for both beginners and elite riders, with loops ranging from 2 kilometers to 10 kilometers with varying terrain. The artificial snow track runs through the lush Hallby forest and is a total of 3.5 kilometers long with lighting.

Allemansrätten

The right of public access (Allemansrätten) allows you to explore Sweden’s nature. This unique privilege is based on shared responsibility, requiring everyone to respect wildlife, nature, landowners, and fellow outdoor enthusiasts.

Enjoy the outdoors - but know the rules!

Learn more at NaturvårdsverketOpens in new window.

Good to know

  • Length of hiking trail: 2.2 km
  • Difficulty: Easy, flat and wide paths, the trail is illuminated
  • Category: Hiking trail
  • Potable water: No
  • Wind protection/Shelter: No
  • Barbecue/picnic area: Yes, at Hallbystugan
  • Toilet: Yes, at Hallbystugan
  • Colour marking in nature: Blue
  • Accessibility: The trail is wide.
  • Parking: Yes, at Hallbystugan

Jönköping

Jönköping is one of Sweden’s oldest cities, beautifully located by the shores of three lakes. Discover magnificent nature, a long sandy beach right in the city, the fascinating history of the match industry, and the magical art of John Bauer! Stroll through charming alleys, visit museums and libraries, explore shops, dine at cosy restaurants, and stay at welcoming hotels. With a university that attracts students from all over the world, the city has a vibrant and international feel. Nature is always close—whether you’re into cycling, forest trails, or peaceful nature reserves.

How to get here

It is easy to get to Hallbyleden both by car or on foot. From Jönköping city center, drive up Dunkehallavägen and turn left onto Klämmestorpsvägen and follow the signs to Hallbystugan.

It is also possible to park at the start of Dunkehallaleden and then combine the two trails if you want a slightly longer hike.

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