We offer a wide variety of activities in connection to your visit to the area
or your stay at Hotel Kallgården. You can do anything from relaxing activities
such as massage or baths in wooden bath barrels to adrenaline-pumping outdoor
activities like Ice Driving in Porsche or VW Golf R cars. Below you will find
examples of activities that we offer. If you have other requests, please, do not
hesitate to ask.
Sauna & relaxation
- Book a visit to our relaxation area. Here you can get a massage and relax in
the sauna, or just simply relax after an active day.
Wilderness camp & bath in the hot barrel
- Enjoy a starry night from a wood-fired outdoor bath barrel and a refreshing
dip in an ice-hole.
Go dog sledding
- Join us for an extraordinary adventure, with coffee or lunch on the mountain
in a traditional Swedish wooden cottage.
Horseback riding
- Ride on Haflinger horses from Austria. Book a half-day, full day or longer
trips of 2-3 days.
Fishing
- There are several mountain lakes and streams to fish in. We can help you
obtain a fishing licence or provide you with a fishing guide. You will have a
good chance to catch trout, char, grayling and perch. We also arrange fishing
trips to waters that would otherwise not be available. Summer fishing with fly
rod and reel, or winter fishing with ice auger, jig twig and maggots.
Bear Tracking
- In mid-April the bears wake up from their winter hibernation. Join us for a
full day excursion tracking bears! Guide and lunch included.
Hunting
- We are able to offer exclusive hunting of elk, white grouse, forest birds, and
hare. You can, for example, book a three day hunt with hotel accommodation for
two nights and one night on the mountain with all meals included. Contact us for
suggestions on different types of hunts and a quote. (Elk season lasts from
September to October, bird season from August 25 to February 28.)
Hiking
- The hotel's surroundings offer a wide range of hiking trails. For example:
take a 3 km hike up Suljättens näsa (the nose of the Sul Giant) from Konäs. Or
you could climb to the peak of Åreskutan, 1420 meters above sea level.
Experience the old mining road to Huså on the northern side of Åreskutan, or
hike from Bergsjön in Kall to the Bergsjö mines.
Snowmobile
- In Kallbygden you will find a variety of groomed snowmobile tracks, one of
which passes just around the corner from the hotel. We offer half- or full day
excursions with a guide and lunch, contact us for a quote and price.
(In order to drive a snowmobile you need a driving license that allows you to
drive a snowmobile in your home country or a special licence for off-road
vehicles.)
Cross Country Skiing
- Near the hotel you will find about 10 trails, ranging from 1.5 km to 20 km,
several of which are floodlit.
The 2.5 km track is lit until 10 pm, and the 5 and 7 km tracks are lit until 9
pm. (1/12 – 31/3)
The trails run through forest, marsh and mountain scenery in beautiful rolling
terrain.
Alpine Skiing
- The hotel is located only 35 minutes from the largest ski resort in
Scandinavia – Åre! Åre is easily reached by car or with weasel from Huså. The
weasel takes you up to the the high area of Åre in about 20 minutes, and you get
back by using the off-piste trail. There are plenty of slopes suited for
children in the Björnen area, to where you can take a shortcut over the mountain
from our side of Åreskutan.
Car, Rally & Racing Activities
- Kallbygden is has a strong connection to the motor industry and has long been
characterized by car and rally tests.
A number of World Rally Championship teams use the forest roads in Kallbygden to
test their cars every year, and the hotel has a unique opportunity to offer
several different adrenaline-pumping motor activities in co-operation with some
of Sweden's leading motor event suppliers. For example:
- Ice Driving in Porsche or fast VW Golf R cars
- Riding along in rally cars on special stages
- Driver training – EcoDriving, Safety Driving, Advanced Driving
Weddings
Book your wedding with us! We can offer you a complete package, with everything
from accommodation / party room to floral arrangements.
We co-operate with a florist who decorates the church and the party room and
creates beautiful bridal bouquets etc.
We can also arrange for a hairdresser and a make-up artist to come to the hotel
if you wish, and we book artists, DJs, and a photographer, Niclas Ström.