Activities
What can you do at Uskavigården?

Happening at Uskavi
During the summer season Uskavi invites you to join a number of activities. Church sermons lead by our summer chaplins, children's activities and quiz walks.
You can also partake in the classic Uskavi activities such as miniature gold, canoeing, kayaking, rowing or our newest classic stand-up-paddleboarding.

Paddling & cycling
Paddle cano, kayak SUP or row one of our boats in lake Usken or why not go around the island?
Vi erbjuder även uthyrning av cyklar. All uthyrning sköts från receptionen.
- Bicycle
- Day (12 hours) 150 kr
- Full day 200 kr
- Canoe, kayak, SUP & rowing boat
- Timmpris 85kr
- Halvdag (6 timmar) 200kr
- Full day 360 kr (Excluding SUP)

Fishing
FIshing license is for sale in the reception but also online at iFiske.se
Read more about lake Usken's fishing association

Miniature golf
Uskavigården has a 12 course miniature golf course. Can you beat the record?
Family; 75kr
Aduly (+12 years) 30kr
Children 15kr

Lake swimming
Lake Usken has clean and clear water to swim in. Our swimming area is voted to be the best swimming area in the county by the magazine Närkes Allehandla's readers. By the shore we have our lake cottage with toys, balls etc that you can borrow for a fun day by the lake.

Ball games
Volleyball, football and rounders. Or why not small ball throwing? We have items for borrowing in the reception or down by the lake cottage.
At Uskavigården there is space for plenty of sports and other activities.

Hiking
The hikingtrail Bergslagsleden has one of its part way stops here at Uskavi. Hike the forest and experience the stillness and the majesty of the forest.
The historic Bergslagen
A cultural heritage
Surrounding us are the forests and the waters. In Bergslagen there is plenty to experience and explore
Cycling- At Uskavigården you can rent a bicycle to experience biking around the lake. The road around lake Usken is 21 km long and excellent for a day trip and there are several nice places to stop along the way.
Paddling- At Uskavigården you can rent a cano, kayak or SUP to paddle in the lake. it is also possible to rent and take them to another lake or stream to explore some of the paddling routes in the area
Car- For things that may be a bit further or if you prefer the car there are plenty of places to go exploring for a day trip.
Closer places to explore
- The Leia marsh is a nature reserve full of wild orchids. Onl 4 km from Uskavi. Excellent for walking on the road, hiking through the forest or going by car or bicycle.
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Dyrkatops lime steep is 2 km away from Uskavi and is a magical sight. The turquoise water against the tall limestone walls. The Steep is owned by Björka Mineral. Please note itäs important to remember to remove any rubbish you may bring.
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Nora Annas- A fantastic little Cafe on the other side of the lake.
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Öskebohyttans Missionshus - a Flee market and cafe open during summers.
Other places to explore
- A day trip to the town of Nora (15 km from Uskavi) is always recommended. Walk in the cosu wood town and stop for an ice cream at Nora Glass. Nora has several antique stores and flea markets. During summer it is also possible to take guided tours.
- There are over 100 nature reserves in Bergslagen. Here you can click to find a checklist to keep track of all the ones you have visited!
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In the reception we have a plethora of brochures with places to visit and explore!