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Västra Götaland
Härryda

Finnsjön Loop

Moderate

6

runners

Finnsjön Loop

00:50

7.49km

80m

Running

Jog this 4.7-mile (7.5 km) moderate loop around Finnsjön from Mölnlycke in about 50 minutes, enjoying varied terrain and lake views.

Last updated: February 26, 2026

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2.17 km

View of Finnsjön Lake

Highlight • Lake

Finnsjön lake is located southeast of Mölnlycke and is the town's drinking water source. It's also encircled by a trail providing stunning photo opportunities if you time it right, and have time to pause on your run.

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7.49 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.60 km

2.75 km

762 m

383 m

Surfaces

3.87 km

2.09 km

706 m

656 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 7 July

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to jog the Loop around Finnsjön from Mölnlycke?

The Komoot tour data suggests it takes approximately 50 minutes to complete the 7.5-kilometer loop at a jogging pace. Your actual time may vary depending on your fitness level and how often you stop to enjoy the views.

Is this trail suitable for beginners?

Yes, while it features some hilly and steep sections, the trail is generally considered an easy hiking trail and is suitable for beginner joggers. The varied surface keeps it engaging without being overly challenging.

Where does the Loop around Finnsjön trail start, and is there parking?

The trail typically starts from Mölnlycke. Parking is available in the vicinity of Finnsjögården, which serves as a central point for accessing the Finnsjöns friluftsområde (Finnsjön outdoor recreation area).

What is the terrain like on the Finnsjön loop?

The terrain is quite varied, featuring a mix of nice paths and roads through the forest. You'll encounter wide and pleasant gravel roads, especially near Finnsjögården, as well as some hilly parts and a few steep sections. Be aware that some portions run along a trafficked road.

What kind of scenery can I expect along the route?

You can expect beautiful views of Finnsjön Lake itself, with the trail winding through deep spruce forests and open glades. The southern part of the loop goes through the forest, while the northern part runs along the water's edge. Don't miss the View of Finnsjön Lake highlight.

When is the best time of year to jog this loop?

The trail is enjoyable year-round. During warmer months, the bathing spots along the way are inviting for a swim. In autumn, the forest offers beautiful colors, and in winter, it can be a serene experience, though conditions may vary.

Does this route connect with other trails in the area?

Yes, the route intersects with several other paths within Finnsjöns friluftsområde. Notably, it utilizes significant sections of the Finnsjöns eljusspår 2.5 km and also crosses parts of the WeeRide, Finnsjöns eljusspår 1.5 km, Stengeten, and Flow Motion trails.

Is the Finnsjön loop dog-friendly?

Generally, dogs are welcome on trails in Sweden, but they must be kept on a leash, especially during certain times of the year (March 1st to August 20th) to protect wildlife. Always clean up after your dog.

Are there any permits or fees required to use the trails around Finnsjön?

No, there are no specific permits or entrance fees required to access the trails within Finnsjöns friluftsområde. It's a public outdoor recreation area, freely accessible to everyone.

Are there facilities like restrooms or places to get refreshments near the trail?

Yes, Finnsjögården, a local club house, is located near the trail and often provides changing rooms and opportunities for fika (coffee and snacks) at certain times. It's a good spot to start or end your jog.

Can I swim in Finnsjön?

Yes, there are designated bathing spots along the trail, making it a popular place for a swim during warmer months. Finnsjön also serves as a water source for the area, so please help keep it clean.

Are there any sections of the trail I should be particularly aware of?

While generally pleasant, be aware that certain portions of the trail run along a trafficked road, so exercise caution in these areas. There are also some hilly and steep sections that might require a bit more effort.

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