Vätterbrantsleden

Experience the stunning area of Biosfärområdet Östra Vätterbranterna by bike. Choose from various route options along this trail that takes you from Huskvarna to Uppgränna.

Vätterbrantsleden is one of the municipality’s first cycling excursion trails, created in response to requests from local residents.

Sights and attractions along the route

The area is home to many attractions and scenic spots worth stopping at. You'll cycle through Småland’s "Tuscany," the beautiful Äppledalen (Apple Valley), the charming town of Gränna with its famous polkagris candy, and the picturesque landscapes around lakes Bunn and Ören, inspired by artist John Bauer. The route offers great flexibility—you decide which roads to take.

Vätterbrantsleden is not marked with signs but is available as a map and in the Naturkartan app.

What to expect on the route

The trail includes both low-traffic country roads and high-traffic paved roads, as well as gravel paths. The route crosses the hiking trail John Bauerleden at several points, where you can take advantage of picnic areas and toilets. Along the way, you'll find several scenic viewpoints, including Vista Kulle, Gestra, and Grännaberget. The roads are plentiful, leaving it up to you to choose your own adventure.

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