Experience Malingsbo-Kloten

Where Dalarna's serene expanses meet Västmanland's verdant forests, lies Malingsbo-Kloten – an unspoiled gem where the past lives in harmony with the present. Here, in picturesque Söderbärke, a wilderness camp awaits, offering a unique escape from the daily hustle, an opportunity to experience a rhythm unlike what you're used to. The city's stress fades, giving way to the forest's deep, enveloping silence.

Imagine waking to birdsong from the depths of the coniferous forest and breathing in the clear, cool air. This is not a polished tourist destination, but an authentic oasis for those seeking nature's raw, undeniable beauty. The area around Malingsbo-Kloten holds a rich history, shaped by forestry, tar burning, and mining, where humans lived in harmony with nature's resources. Traces of bygone eras remain in the landscape – a remnant of a charcoal kiln here, a ruined lock there.

At our wilderness camp, idyllically situated by one of the many glassy lakes, you'll experience a daily life where the warmth of the fire is central and the night's darkness is palpable and star-studded. Here, you'll rediscover the basic elements of life; cooking over an open fire, water drawn directly from the source, and the night sky as a velvety canopy, strewn with billions of glittering stars. It's an outstanding chance to shed unnecessary distractions, to let the digital world grow quiet and instead focus on the present, on nature's own, unadulterated terms.

Malingsbo-Kloten region's extensive lake system invites magical paddling trips by canoe or kayak, where you silently glide across the water's glassy surface and perhaps catch a glimpse of a playful beaver or a majestic moose at the shoreline. During summer, the forests offer abundant berries and mushrooms, and in winter, the landscape transforms into a tranquil paradise for ice skating or cross-country skiing. It's a place that breathes calm and invites you to re-establish the sometimes lost connection to the elemental.

This part of Sweden, with its undisturbed stillness and dramatic nature, offers a much-needed break from the demands of everyday life. Here, you get the chance to reconnect with the genuine, to breathe in the shared, intact wilderness of Dalarna and Västmanland. It’s a promise of total relaxation where nature takes center stage and time gains a whole new dimension.