Outdoor life and nature
In Borås, you're always close to nature. Here you'll find serene lakes, majestic forests, and hilly hiking trails that invite a variety of outdoor activities. Whether you want to hike, swim, bike, ski, fish, or simply enjoy the tranquility by a babbling brook, there's something for everyone. We hope you find your own favorite spot in our scenic city.

Outdoor life and natur close by
Find places close to you where you can enjoy nature and engage in your outdoor activities.

Hiking trails and exercise tracks
Borås offers a wide range of beautiful hiking trails and exercise tracks, allowing you to enjoy nature by foot.

Nature, fishing, birdwatching, and hunting In Borås, there are many opportunities to experience both wildlife and nature. The 16 nature reserves offer outdoor activities and recreation, including fishing, birdwatching, hiking, and more.

Swimming spots and lakes
Visit some of Borås's beautiful swimming spots for a refreshing dip, or why not explore the snorkel park or try a wood-fired sauna?

Biking, Roller Skiing, and Roller Skating
Borås offers a great selection of roller ski tracks and cycling and mountain biking trails that take you through beautiful nature and challenging terrain.

Snow and Ice
There are plenty of winter activities for the whole family! Enjoy sledding hills, ice rinks, winter swimming, or skiing tracks.
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Common sense and the Right of Public Access
The Right of Public Access in Borås allows hiking, jogging, cycling, and horseback riding in nature, but not on private property, cultivated land, or in forest plantations. Dogs must be leashed from March 1 to August 20 and in public places year-round. Campfires and barbecues are allowed with caution in designated areas, and fishing requires a fishing permit. Camping is permitted for one night in nature but not in public places. Construction in nature and boating activities that disturb wildlife or other people require permission. Personal watercraft are prohibited in lakes and rivers, and certain lakes are discouraged for swimming due to water quality. You can read about this and much more on our page about:
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