Timeline
09:00
Stand on the 15m cliff of The Pulpit. This archaeological site holds the remains of a large Middle Bronze Age fortification. The view looks out over the ancient landscape.
09:15
Walk 52 minutes north-northeast into Stadsskogen. This 108-hectare forested park is filled with small paths and trails, offering a quiet recreational area away from the city centre.
10:07
Continue 33 minutes northwest to Hågadalen-Nåsten. This 1,700-hectare natural reserve features the main sight of Kung Björns hög, a bronze age burial mound.
Local tip
There are no food or drink options listed in the immediate vicinity of these nature reserves. Bring water and snacks with you from the city centre before you start.
Check before you go
- The walks between these nature reserves are substantial (33 to 52 minutes each). Wear comfortable shoes.
- Stadsskogen and Hågadalen-Nåsten are open all day, but daylight hours vary significantly by season.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Uppsala (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).