• Fornstigen.
    Fornstigen.
  • Skylt längs Fornstigen, nära Rörby gård.
    Skylt längs Fornstigen, nära Rörby gård.
    Photo: Monica Johnson
  • Utsikt från Fornstigen, nära Rörby gård.
    Utsikt från Fornstigen, nära Rörby gård.
    Photo: Monica Johnson

Lovö - The Fornstigen trail

  • Hiking
  • Walking
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Trail details

  • Length 23.4 km

Actions

Currently

Please note that there is currently extensive roadworks in the area (Stockholm Bypass and widening of Ekerövägen) which may affect trails and trailheads. Be prepared that you may need to find alternative routes to connect to the trails.

You can see where the works are taking place here: https://trafiken.nu/stockholm/trafikinformation-for-ekero/

Description

Welcome to the Fornstigen trail! This 20 km long trail is a hike through Lovö's rich history. You'll walk through an active agricultural landscape surrounded in fantastic natural areas with historical significance. Signs along the trail describe what people's lives were like in the past on Lovö.

This
nature reserve is managed by the National Property Board (Statens
fastighetsverk, SFV), skogsbruk@sfv.se.

Get here by public transport

Activities And Facilities

  • Walking
  • Hiking

Directions

You can get to the trail from several bus stops, such as Orangeriet, Kanton and Lovö Edeby, as well as the parking lots at Drottningholm Karusellplan, Kina slott, Lunda and Prästvik.

Regulations

In order to protect the Lovö nature reserve, please respect the following rules.

Within the reserve, it is forbidden to:

  1. dig, cut, drill or in any other way damage bedrock, soil or stone,
  2. fell or damage living or dead trees or bushes,
  3. damage vegetation by digging up plants,
  4. bring unleashed dogs,
  5. ride horses on designated hiking trails,
  6. camp for more than two consecutive nights in a tent, motorhome, caravan or similar,
  7. moor a boat for more than two consecutive nights at the same beach (this rule does not apply to piers and marinas),
  8. put up permanent posters, signs or similar.

Contact

Email address

Länsstyrelsen i Stockholm

naturskotsel.stockholm@lansstyrelsen.se

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was a nice walk. it's good to have your phone with you. sometimes it was not 100% clear where to go and at some point they changed the route and we

and we had to walk through the forest willing blue bands.

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