Hallandsleden
CENTRAL SECTION
Åkulla - Ullared

Åkulla - Ullared

  • Length

    17 km

  • Degree of difficulty

    Green

This section runs mostly through hilly terrain with various types of forest. The trail passes somewhat more open country at Släryd, but then the forest closes in again and the trail runs downhill to the Högvadsån valley.

Places of intrest

Flax drying house in Kogstorp

The old railway embankment

Path to Bockstens mosse and The Bocksten Man - The red and white trail will take you to the place where one of Halland’s most famous residents was found – the Bocksten Man.

Accommodation

A short distance from the trail is the Kogstorp camp, you can see it from the road. The shelter accommodates 4–5 adults, and there is a fireplace and a dry toilet. In Åkulla you will find two shelters, one on the island in Lake Yasjön and one right near the Åkulla Outdoor Resort. These two shelters have a fireplace with wood, and a toilet and drinking water are available at Åkulla Outdoor Resort.

Björkasjö windshelter is located at the lake Björkasjö.

Åkulla Outdoor Resort, Åkulla

Gekåsbyn, Ullared

Gunnagård, Svartrå

STF Bråtadal Vandrarhem, Svartrå

B&B Ullaredsgården, Ullared  

Sweet Dreams Bed & Breakfast, Ullared

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17 km

About Difficulty Grading

The grading is tailored for Swedish lowland trails that adhere to the quality criteria established by the national framework for hiking trails.

Even and firm ground: The terrain is generally flat. The hike requires no need to use your hands for support. No obstacles. Bridges are always present when crossing waterways.

Uneven and/or soft ground: Some changes in elevation. Certain sections may require hand support to maintain balance. There may be obstacles such as low stiles and short stairs. Minor obstacles like stones and roots. Boardwalks are present.

Loose or slippery ground combined with steep sections: Technical parts require hand support. There may be obstacles such as high stiles and longer stairs. Frequent sections with stones and/or roots. Boardwalks with deeper surrounding water.

Note: One or more of these features may be present along the trail section.

Green

  • Bockstensmannens fyndplats
  • Skog
  • Banvall
  • Hallandsleden
  • 15-25 km
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Campsite

Water

Elevation

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Linbastan i Kogstorp
Gamla banvallen vid Åkulla Outdoor Resort
Fyndplatsen för Bockstensmannen

Highlights along the section

Here are some of the sights and places to visit along the section.

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Recommended hikes

Our recommendations for various hikes – short or long, with or without accommodation.

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News

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