Canoeing in VästergötlandMany lakes and rivers in Västergötland are suitable for canoeing. The places listed below are some of those who offer canoes for rent. It is often possible to have the canoes transported to other lakes, if necessary. Kyrkekvarn CanoeingSouth Kyrkekvarn there are the lake Stråkern, 25 km long, north Kyrkekvarn you paddle on the small river Tidan to Tidaholm, Tibro and Mariestad. The route is 160 km.Kyrkekvarn Canoecenter, Sandhem. Phone: 0515-76 10 05 Canoeing between Mjörn-HärskogenIn the forested area there are several small but deep rift-vallies. They form a labyrinth of lakes, excellent for canoeing.Tollered Canoe Centre, Floda. Phone: 0302-323 32 Mark's Canoeing areaIn mark, there are five Canoeing-routes with different degrees of difficulty. Hire a canoe and equipments for an hour, a day, a week or longer.Mark Tourist Office. Phone: 0320-172 70 Tiveden and Göta CanalMeet the enchanted Tiveden. You start on the lake Bosjön and paddle through Unden, Viken, Göta Canal to KarlsborgKarlsborg Tourist Office. Phone: 0505-173 50 Hornborgarsjön or VänernFrom herrtorps Qvarn you paddle against the streams of the small river Flian to Hornborgarsjön and continue through its canal-system to other small lakes. Go with Flian westward to the river Lidan and then continue to Vänern.Herrtorps Qvarn. Phone: 0511-37 21 73 Useful information Quiz game Contents About... E-mail |