Walk ancient paths in Bogesund, cook over open flames, then drift weightlessly in a thermo suit on the Baltic. This full-day experience blends easy hiking, hands-on outdoor cooking and a unique cold-water float.
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Under a low northern sun the forest yields with a soft crackle: pine needles, lichen-slap rocks and the steady breath of the Baltic just beyond the trees. A small group threads a rough track on the Bogesund peninsula, moving from shaded Viking-age pines to a windswept shore where a thermo suit waits. The first steps are quiet; by the time everyone slips into the floating gear the day’s rhythm — hike, fire, float — has already settled.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for people in regular, everyday fitness; able to walk on uneven ground for several hours and change outdoors.
Wildlife
History
Bogesund’s coastline and trails have been used since the Viking Age; later centuries added estates and small farms that shaped the lowland footprint.
Conservation
Bogesund is managed as a nature reserve with marked trails and rules on fires; stay on paths, pack out waste, and use designated fire sites to protect fragile soils and shoreline habitats.
Reserve your spot on the Stockholm: Hike, Forest Lunch and Cold-Water Floating today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Layer for changeable weather
Bring breathable base layers and a waterproof outer layer — coastal winds can shift temperatures quickly.
Wear sturdy boots
Expect rooted, rocky singletrack; ankle support and grippy soles make the hike more comfortable.
Hydrate and snack
Six to eight hours outdoors requires water and energy-rich snacks for steady pace and focus.
Respect fire rules
Only use established fire spots and follow the guide’s instructions when cooking over open flame.
Waterproof shell jacket
Wind and rain protection for coastal and forest microclimates.
spring
Sturdy hiking boots
Ankle support and traction on rooty, rocky trails.
Insulated water bottle or thermos
Keeps drinks warm or cool through long outdoor meals and fika.
fall
Quick-dry base layers
Drying fast after any contact with damp undergrowth or the floating experience.
summer