Jamtland Adventure

Looking for one of the great journeys of central Sweden? This road-trip of discovery takes in the wonderful Norrland via Östersund, through the breathtaking landscapes of Medelpad and Jamtland (Jämtland) to the spectacular mountains and lakes around Åre before heading across the border into Norway. Heading north past pristine lakes before heading back east across the mountains and then back south along the aptly named Fish Road (Fiskevägen).

The wonderful retro neon sign of Egons shop contrasts beautifully with the architectural textures of the Ostersund building. Östersund Jämtland Sweden Sverige
The wonderful retro neon sign of Egons shop contrasts beautifully with the architectural textures of the Ostersund building. Östersund Jämtland Sweden Sverige
The perfect fishing (Fiskande) spot. On the Gimån River that connects Bodsjön to Revsundssjön between Bräke and Stavre. E14 between Sundsvall and Östersund. Jämtland, Norrland Sweden Sverige.
The perfect fishing (Fiskande) spot. On the Gimån River that connects Bodsjön to Revsundssjön between Bräke and Stavre. E14 between Sundsvall and Östersund. Jämtland, Norrland Sweden Sverige.
The perfect fishing (Fiskande) spot. On the Gimån River that connects Bodsjön to Revsundssjön between Bräke and Stavre. E14 between Sundsvall and Östersund. Jämtland, Norrland Sweden Sverige.
The perfect fishing (Fiskande) spot. On the Gimån River that connects Bodsjön to Revsundssjön between Bräke and Stavre. E14 between Sundsvall and Östersund. Jämtland, Norrland Sweden Sverige.
The perfect fishing (Fiskande) spot. On the Gimån River that connects Bodsjön to Revsundssjön between Bräke and Stavre. E14 between Sundsvall and Östersund. Jämtland, Norrland Sweden Sverige.
The perfect fishing (Fiskande) spot. On the Gimån River that connects Bodsjön to Revsundssjön between Bräke and Stavre. E14 between Sundsvall and Östersund. Jämtland, Norrland Sweden Sverige.
Åreskutan (Åre Mountain) and the beauty of Kallsjön (Lake). Kell Åreskutan, Åre, Jämtland, Sweden (© Simon Bayliss)
Åreskutan (Åre Mountain) and the beauty of Kallsjön (Lake). Kell Åreskutan, Åre, Jämtland, Sweden (© Simon Bayliss)
Åreskutan (Åre Mountain) and the beauty of Kallsjön (Lake). Krok Åreskutan, Åre, Jämtland, Sweden (© Simon Bayliss)
Åreskutan (Åre Mountain) and the beauty of Kallsjön (Lake). Krok Åreskutan, Åre, Jämtland, Sweden (© Simon Bayliss)
The majesty of Åreskutan (Åre Mountain) and the beauty of Kallsjön (Lake) combine to make a picture perfect image of Sweden. Åreskutan, Åre, Jämtland, Sweden (© Simon Bayliss)
The majesty of Åreskutan (Åre Mountain) and the beauty of Kallsjön (Lake) combine to make a picture perfect image of Sweden. Åreskutan, Åre, Jämtland, Sweden (© Simon Bayliss)
The majesty of Åreskutan (Åre Mountain) and the beauty of Kallsjön (Lake) combine to make a picture perfect image of Sweden. Krok Åreskutan, Åre, Jämtland, Sweden (© Simon Bayliss)
The majesty of Åreskutan (Åre Mountain) and the beauty of Kallsjön (Lake) combine to make a picture perfect image of Sweden. Krok Åreskutan, Åre, Jämtland, Sweden (© Simon Bayliss)
The beauty and majesty of Jamtland. (Lake) Kallsjön with Åresjön in the distance. Åreskutan, Åre, Kallsjön, Jämtland, Sweden (© Simon Bayliss)
The beauty and majesty of Jamtland. (Lake) Kallsjön with Åresjön in the distance. Åreskutan, Åre, Kallsjön, Jämtland, Sweden (© Simon Bayliss)
The view across Ansjön (Lake Anjan) from near Skäckerfjällens naturreservat (Skackerfjallens Nature Reserve) near the Norge Sverige (Norway Sweden) border. Jämtland, Norrland Sweden Sverige.
The view across Ansjön (Lake Anjan) from near Skäckerfjällens naturreservat (Skackerfjallens Nature Reserve) near the Norge Sverige (Norway Sweden) border. Jämtland, Norrland Sweden Sverige.
The view across Ansjön (Lake Anjan) from near Skäckerfjällens naturreservat (Skackerfjallens Nature Reserve) near the Norge Sverige (Norway Sweden) border. Jämtland, Norrland Sweden Sverige.
The view across Ansjön (Lake Anjan) from near Skäckerfjällens naturreservat (Skackerfjallens Nature Reserve) near the Norge Sverige (Norway Sweden) border. Jämtland, Norrland Sweden Sverige.
The view across Ansjön (Lake Anjan) from near Skäckerfjällens naturreservat (Skackerfjallens Nature Reserve) near the Norge Sverige (Norway Sweden) border. Jämtland, Norrland Sweden Sverige.
The view across Ansjön (Lake Anjan) from near Skäckerfjällens naturreservat (Skackerfjallens Nature Reserve) near the Norge Sverige (Norway Sweden) border. Jämtland, Norrland Sweden Sverige.
The Norge Sverige (Norway Sweden) border. Jämtland, Norrland Sweden Sverige.
The Norge Sverige (Norway Sweden) border. Jämtland, Norrland Sweden Sverige.
Norway - The amazing summer light of Scandinavia. The view of Verdal, on Trondheimsfjorden. Norway Norge.
Norway - The amazing summer light of Scandinavia. The view of Verdal, on Trondheimsfjorden. Norway Norge.
Norway - The amazing summer light of Scandinavia. The view of Verdal, on Trondheimsfjorden. Norway Norge.
Norway - The amazing summer light of Scandinavia. The view of Verdal, on Trondheimsfjorden. Norway Norge.
Norway - The spectacular drive across Nordland Fylke along the Fiskevagen (Fish Road) from Norway (Norge) to Sweden (Sverige).
Norway - The spectacular drive across Nordland Fylke along the Fiskevagen (Fish Road) from Norway (Norge) to Sweden (Sverige).
Norway - The spectacular drive across Nordland Fylke though the marsh plains along the Fiskevagen (Fish Road) from Norway (Norge) to Sweden (Sverige).
Norway - The spectacular drive across Nordland Fylke though the marsh plains along the Fiskevagen (Fish Road) from Norway (Norge) to Sweden (Sverige).
Häggsjön (lake) near Häggsjövik on the Fiskevägen (Fish Road). Jämtland, Norrland Sweden Sverige.
Häggsjön (lake) near Häggsjövik on the Fiskevägen (Fish Road). Jämtland, Norrland Sweden Sverige.
Häggsjön (lake) near Häggsjövik on the Fiskevägen (Fish Road). Jämtland, Norrland Sweden Sverige.
Häggsjön (lake) near Häggsjövik on the Fiskevägen (Fish Road). Jämtland, Norrland Sweden Sverige.
Häggsjön (lake) near Häggsjövik on the Fiskevägen (Fish Road). Jämtland, Norrland Sweden Sverige.
Häggsjön (lake) near Häggsjövik on the Fiskevägen (Fish Road). Jämtland, Norrland Sweden Sverige.
Häggsjön (lake) near Häggsjövik on the Fiskevägen (Fish Road). Jämtland, Norrland Sweden Sverige.
Häggsjön (lake) near Häggsjövik on the Fiskevägen (Fish Road). Jämtland, Norrland Sweden Sverige.
Ostersund town hall in typical Jamtland design.
Ostersund town hall in typical Jamtland design.
A wonderful Pontus Ericsson neon sign provides a great foreground contrast to the red brick architecture of Ostersund. Established in 1937, Pontus Ericsson is a family run home furnishings business operated by the creators grandchildren.
A wonderful Pontus Ericsson neon sign provides a great foreground contrast to the red brick architecture of Ostersund. Established in 1937, Pontus Ericsson is a family run home furnishings business operated by the creators grandchildren.
Beautiful and unique architecture of Ostersund - typical Jamtland. Sweden
Beautiful and unique architecture of Ostersund - typical Jamtland. Sweden
The pathway joining Oastersund to Frösön (the largest island) in the lake Storsjön.
The pathway joining Oastersund to Frösön (the largest island) in the lake Storsjön.
Beautiful and unique architecture of Ostersund - typical Jamtland. Sweden
Beautiful and unique architecture of Ostersund - typical Jamtland. Sweden
Beautiful lines, architecture, building materials and light of the Landstinget (Land Council). Östersund Jämtland Sweden Sverige
Beautiful lines, architecture, building materials and light of the Landstinget (Land Council). Östersund Jämtland Sweden Sverige
Beautiful and unique architecture of Ostersund - typical Jamtland. Sweden
Beautiful and unique architecture of Ostersund - typical Jamtland. Sweden
Beautiful lines, architecture, building materials and light of the Landstinget (Land Council). Östersund Jämtland Sweden Sverige
Beautiful lines, architecture, building materials and light of the Landstinget (Land Council). Östersund Jämtland Sweden Sverige
Wonderful contrasts of Ostersund, Sweden
Wonderful contrasts of Ostersund, Sweden
A street vendor offers a sample of cheese (Ost) to a customer passing her market stall on Prästgatan. Östersund Jämtland Sweden Sverige
A street vendor offers a sample of cheese (Ost) to a customer passing her market stall on Prästgatan. Östersund Jämtland Sweden Sverige
A street vendor cooking on open flame at a market stall on Prästgatan. Östersund Jämtland Sweden Sverige
A street vendor cooking on open flame at a market stall on Prästgatan. Östersund Jämtland Sweden Sverige
Enjoting the warmth of the nordic summer sun in Ostersund
Enjoting the warmth of the nordic summer sun in Ostersund
A street vendor cooking on open flame at a market stall on Prästgatan. Östersund Jämtland Sweden Sverige
A street vendor cooking on open flame at a market stall on Prästgatan. Östersund Jämtland Sweden Sverige
Beautiful and unique architecture of Ostersund - typical Jamtland. Sweden
Beautiful and unique architecture of Ostersund - typical Jamtland. Sweden

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