Horseback Adventure at Backfors Gård in Swedish Nature
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable on horseback and have a basic level of fitness for the ride.
Overview
Discover the thrill of horseback riding through northern Swedish forests at Backfors Gård. This 4-hour trek combines rugged scenery with genuine outdoor immersion and farm charm.
Adventure Tips
Dress for Changing Weather
Layer up and bring waterproof gear to stay comfortable through varying conditions.
Stay Hydrated
Carry water to keep yourself hydrated during the ride, especially in warmer months.
Use Sturdy Footwear
Wear boots with good grip to maintain stability on uneven terrain.
Book in Advance
Reserve your spot early, as adventure slots fill quickly especially during peak seasons.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Moose
- Eurasian elk
History
The area has been used for traditional Sami reindeer herding for centuries, with the landscape shaped by ancient glacial activity.
Conservation
Backfors Gård participates in local reforestation programs and follows sustainable farming practices to preserve the natural landscapes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable riding boots
Provide good grip and ankle support during the ride.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Layered clothing suitable for outdoor conditions in northern Sweden.
all specific
Rain jacket
Keep dry if weather turns rainy or snowy.
spring,fall,winter specific
Sunscreen & sunglasses
Protect against sun during sunny days.
summer specific