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Fjällnora Tree-Top Adventure Park — High Ropes, Ziplines & Family Courses Near Uppsala

Fjällnora Tree-Top Adventure Park — High Ropes, Ziplines & Family Courses Near Uppsala

Climb platforms, cross suspension bridges and fly ziplines over forest and lake at Fjällnora Adventure Park, a large tree‑top course 20 km from Uppsala. This 90‑minute loop suits families and adventurous visitors looking for an accessible high‑ropes challenge.

Uppsala, Uppsala County
1.5 hours (90 minutes)
By Adventure CollectiveOctober 2025

The Experience

Before You Go

Arrive early for harness fitting

Check in 20–30 minutes before your start time to get fitted for harnesses and hear the safety briefing without rushing.

Wear grippy, closed‑toe shoes

Trail or athletic shoes with good traction help on wet wood and rope features; sandals are not allowed.

Hydrate and snack beforehand

The course is active and requires steady energy; bring a refillable bottle and a light snack to keep stamina up.

Mind the weather and daylight

Wind and heavy rain reduce visibility and comfort; short daylight in shoulder seasons means booking earlier slots.

Local Knowledge

Hidden Gems

  • The eastern lakeshore has quiet picnic coves and a shallow beach ideal for post‑course swims.
  • Short looping trails north of the park reveal glacially polished rocks and a small orchard used for local events.

Wildlife

  • Moose (elk) — often seen at dawn or dusk in surrounding woods
  • Beaver activity along small streams and lake inlets

Conservation Note

The park uses continuous belay systems and anchored platforms to minimize repeated tree damage; visitors are asked to stay on marked trails, pack out waste and avoid disturbing nesting birds.

Fjällnora evolved from local outdoor recreation land into a managed activity area in recent decades, tapping the region’s long tradition of outdoor education and lake bathing.

What to Bring

Sturdy closed‑toe shoesEssential

Grip and ankle support for rope bridges and wooden platforms.

Light gloves (grip/palm protection)

Optional for extra grip and to protect hands on ziplines and ropes.

Insulated, breathable jacketEssential

Wind and cool lakeside breezes make a lightweight shell useful in spring and early fall.

Refillable water bottleEssential

Keeps you hydrated during active climbs; refill stations available nearby.

Common Questions

Is prior climbing experience required?

No — instructors provide a safety briefing and the continuous belay system lets beginners progress through easier lines before attempting harder elements.

What are the age and height limits?

Most courses accept children from around 6–8 years with minimum height and weight requirements; check with the operator for exact limits and youth course options.

Is helmet and harness provided?

Yes — helmets, harnesses and safety equipment are included and fitted by staff before the course.

What is the cancellation or refund policy?

All sales are final for this operator; confirm times and participant readiness before booking since refunds are not offered for cancellations.

Book This Experience

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Duration

1.5 hours (90 minutes)

Location

Uppsala, Uppsala County

Difficulty

moderate

Fitness Level

Moderate — expect bursts of upper‑body work, balance challenges and short climbs; comfortable for those who exercise occasionally.

Free cancellation available

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