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Romanäs Sanatorium – Romanäs Nature Reserve loop from Romanäs

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Romanäs Sanatorium – Romanäs Nature Reserve loop from Romanäs

Easy

4.7

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Romanäs Sanatorium – Romanäs Nature Reserve loop from Romanäs

00:43

2.59km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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460 m

Romanäs Sanatorium

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Built by architect Cal Westman in the early 20th century, the sanatorium initially served as a care facility for wealthy tuberculosis patients. After tuberculosis declined in Sweden, the facility was …

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590 m

Steps to the Shore Path

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If you're approaching from the west after visiting the sanatorium, you might easily miss this small, inconspicuous staircase. If you follow it, you'll come to a path leading to a …

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952 m

Boat Dock on the Lake

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Following the road north from the sanatorium, you'll reach this small boat dock. Apart from the jetty, there's nothing to see there. However, it's still in use, although currently (spring 2025) there are only a few boats moored there.

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969 m

Lake Sommen

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Beautiful spot on the shore of the lake where you can enjoy the view across the water.

Sommen one of the greatest clear-water lakes in Sweden. It has around 260 …

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1.26 km

Western Shore Path, Lake Sommen

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A beautiful, secluded route on the western shore of Lake Sommen. If you have more time than "just" the small southern loop, I would recommend a detour to the sanatorium and hiking this section as well.

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1.49 km

Forest Trail Ascent

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From the riverside path, there's a climb to the west. It climbs the mountain in small switchbacks through almost entirely cleared land. The view from there is very beautiful.

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2.58 km

Romanäs Nature Reserve

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There are two parking bays, each with space for four vehicles. Next to the reserve's information board, there is also a sign listing the various hiking routes. Of particular note is the Braille information board.

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2.59 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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1.45 km

693 m

409 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.87 km

714 m

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Romanäs Sanatorium – Romanäs Nature Reserve loop from Romanäs

Romanäs Sanatorium

Steps to the Shore Path

Boat Dock on the Lake

Lake Sommen

Western Shore Path, Lake Sommen

Forest Trail Ascent

Romanäs Nature Reserve

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