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Place in Jämtland, Sweden
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Bride's veil
A beautiful waterfall with a 24 m drop.
A 1907 memorial to two brothers who died when skiing in a snowstorm.
This "Pink Castle" is a hunting lodge from the 1880s. It is privately owned; the interior is not open to visitors.
The stone in the green valley
A strange looking stone which, due to its location near the Trondheim pilgrimage route, has been a tourist attraction since the middle ages.
the name means "Big Hell"
A railway embankment named after troubles during construction in 1877. It has caused big problems also in 2012–2018; there was a risk of it being destroyed in a landslide, so was rebuilt into a bridge during 2017–2018.
Go riding on Icelandic horses.
An outdoor climbing and adventure zone with rope-ways and zip-lines.
Alpine skiing, cross-country skiing and ski touring. The alpine ski area's vertical drop is 191 metres, which is less than other Scandinavian ski resorts such as Åre and Duved, but suitable for children and beginners.
A family owned tavern.
A cabin-rental service.
The largest hotel.
A cabin-rental service.
A mall with two supermarkets (Coop and EuroCash), pharmacy, candy store, sports shop and a restaurant. You can pick up alcohol on pre-order.
A candy store, you can also buy soft drinks and nutritional supplements.
Tobacco, including many types of snus.
Middle Eastern groceries.
By train
The Storlien railway station is higher above sea level than any other in Sweden.
By plane
Vaernes Airport (TRD): outside Trondheim is the closest airport, just 73km from Storlien. There are international flights from London and Amsterdam.
By helicopter
You can charter a helicopter to pick you up at either above-mentioned airport (Vaernes or Åre-Östersund). The largest operator in Östersund is Jämtlands Flyg which has helicopters for 3–6 passengers.
By car
You will easily reach Storlien by taking the E14 that passes right through the village.
It's a small village where almost everything is within walking distance.
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