A six-day field-intensive survival course in Södermanland that teaches fire, shelter, water procurement, foraging, trapping and group leadership. Practical, scenario-driven instruction on glacial bedrock, lakeshores and mixed pine forest—near Stockholm.
A six-day field-intensive survival course in Södermanland that teaches fire, shelter, water procurement, foraging, trapping and group leadership. Practical, scenario-driven instruction on glacial bedrock, lakeshores and mixed pine forest—near Stockholm.
Verified experiences and guided adventures in the surrounding area.
Operated by True Nature Sweden · Nyköping, Södermanland County
Morning mist lifts off a black lake and the pines begin to smell resinous and sharp; the forest seems to test your intentions as much as shelter your progress. This six-day advanced survival course takes place across the mixed-conifer woodlands of Södermanland, where glacially scoured bedrock, boulder fields and shallow lakes shape the land and the skills you’ll practice.
challenging.
6 days.
Suitable for most fitness levels but expect long days on uneven terrain; good cardiovascular baseline and mobility are helpful.
No—this course is instructional and suitable for a range of fitness and experience levels, though it is intensive and scenario-driven.
Small-group format with a maximum of 8; the course requires at least 3 participants from early October to late April and 5 from early May to late September.
Basic gear is supplied, but participants should bring personal layered clothing, sturdy boots, and a water filter when possible.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included; you will be asked about dietary requirements at booking so instructors can accommodate restrictions.
Södermanland’s landscape reflects post-glacial rebound and centuries of small-scale forestry and farming; old travel routes and fishing traditions inform local survival knowledge.
Courses emphasize Leave No Trace principles; instructors teach minimal-impact foraging and responsible use of natural materials to protect fragile understory and water sources.
True Nature Sweden operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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