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Rocky Ascent in Norra Kvill – Little Idgölen loop from Norra Kvill National Park

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Kalmar

Vimmerby

Rocky Ascent in Norra Kvill – Little Idgölen loop from Norra Kvill National Park

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Rocky Ascent in Norra Kvill – Little Idgölen loop from Norra Kvill National Park

01:09

4.16km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 25, 2026

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Norra Kvills nationalpark

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119 m

Trail Map Model and Info, Norra Kvill National Park

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Rustic nature in abundance. Nature trails criss-crossed by roots and stones, therefore a slippery affair in places when it rains.

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646 m

Rocky Ascent in Norra Kvill

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A nice short and rocky climb

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1.39 km

A small lake right in the national park. To linger for people and dogs with a water source. Norra Kvill was the only place I met some hikers so far. But it's also a national park. Beautiful.
But be careful in damp weather, then it can turn into a slide in some places.

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1.42 km

Bench With a View of Lilla Idgölen

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Very nice place with a bench at Lilla Idgölen.

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2.23 km

Idhöjden Viewpoint

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A beautiful place with a view and bench to linger and enjoy.

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2.32 km

View of Norra Kvill National Park

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a great national park for hiking

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2.69 km

Rope-Assisted Trail in Norra Kvill

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Climbing is no problem with good shoes

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3.05 km

Stora Idgölen Lake

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Idyllic ambience and wonderful silence.

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4.16 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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3.93 km

219 m

Surfaces

3.87 km

219 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Tuesday 28 July

26°C

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October 10, 2023,Norra Kvills Nationalpark – ein richtiger Urwald in Småland

Norra Kvill is a Swedish national park in the municipality of Vimmerby, which consists of a jungle-like coniferous forest in the highlands of Småland. No tree has been felled here for over 150 years; some pines are 350 years old, 35 meters high and have a circumference of 2.50 meters. (Quote Wikipedia). Yesterday we went on a short circular hike …

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September 22, 2024,Nördlicher Kvills-Nationalpark – Stora Idgölen Runde von Gullringen

Norra Kvill is a Swedish national park in the municipality of Vimmerby, consisting of a primeval coniferous forest in the highlands of Småland.

No trees have been felled here for over 150 years; some pines are 350 years old,[1] 35 metres high and have a circumference of 2.5 metres[2]. The wilderness-like character is created by fallen trees and gigantic boulders. …

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May 27, 2022,Wanderung Norra Kvill

Very nice albeit challenging hiking trail. Very well signposted.

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September 2, 2022,🇸🇪 Nationalpark Norra Kvill

The national park is quite small but beautiful. There are only two short circular routes, one marked blue and one red. The blue trail is 3 km long, the red one about 2 km. Since both paths cross, we have combined the blue and red route.
In the national park, the trees with burn marks are particularly noticeable. Here we …

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September 10, 2025,🇸🇪SE- Vimmerby- Nationalpark Norra Kvill

Norra Kvill National Park

In Norra Kvill, time seems to slow down.
Between ancient spruce trees and rugged oaks, the primeval forest breathes stories older than ourselves.
Mosses abound, shimmering lakes reflect the sky. Here, silence reigns, but it's not an empty silence; it's the gentle voice of nature, inviting you to listen, to wander, to soothe your troubled thoughts …

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June 2, 2023,🇸🇪Norra Kvill Nationalpark

Norra Kvill is situated in the middle of the hilly landscape of the so-called Smäland Highlands. There are only 2 designated hiking trails, which we have connected with each other. Although not long, the hike over the block terrain is quite challenging and there is a short climb to the 45 m high 😉 Idhöjden. The two lakes are picturesquely …

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August 8, 2023,🇸🇪 Norra Kvill

It's unbelievable what magic this forest exudes! 🤩

... and actually (looking back) I couldn't have imagined better weather for this ace flight than today's mix of wind, drizzle and elemental force.
The Norra Kvill National Park is a great destination full of authenticity.
It was unbelievable how much moss, lichens, rocks, bizarre branches and much more we were able …

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September 1, 2021,🇸🇪 Norra Kvills Nationalpark 01.09.2021

A very varied and impressive hiking trail!

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Rocky Ascent in Norra Kvill – Little Idgölen loop from Norra Kvill National Park

Trail Map Model and Info, Norra Kvill National Park

Rocky Ascent in Norra Kvill

Little Idgölen

Bench With a View of Lilla Idgölen

Idhöjden Viewpoint

View of Norra Kvill National Park

Rope-Assisted Trail in Norra Kvill

Stora Idgölen Lake

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