Skogssjön friluftsområde, startplats

Lake Skogssjön and the surrounding area is a popular outdoor recreation area where hiking is easy.

Skogssjö outdoor recreation area is owned and run by Mjölby Municipality. The outdoor area includes both camping and a nice swimming area. From May/June to mid-August there is daily access to camping, public toilets, showers, drinking water and a cafeteria. There are also table groups, a barbecue area and a sandy beach with a floating dock, as well as a large parking lot adjacent to the outdoor area. You can also rent a boat or buy a fishing license to fish in the lake.

The swimming area has several jetties, is child-friendly and accessible to people with disabilities. There is a ramp that makes it easy to get into the water to swim and bathe.

Read more at Mjölby municipality

The connecting stages of the Östgötaleden trail:

• North Skogssjön - Örbacken
• South Lundbyvallen - Skogssjön

(updated 2022-05-19/eb)