Biking
Mountain biking at Idre Fjälll is one of our most popular summer and fall activities. No wonder when the Magazine Bicycling names us "Best in Sweden". Add the stunning scenery of the mountains Städjan and Nipfjället and old, untouched forests and you will be amazed.
Cross-country focuses on endurance and pedaling over varied terrain with lightweight bikes and less suspension. Downhill is about steep descents with jumps and technical obstacles, using heavier bikes with strong suspension. Cross-country requires stamina, while Downhill demands skill and protective gear.
Fjället runt is a green trail that consists of a dirt road that takes you around Idre Fjäll with a slightly steeper downhill and some easier uphills. Our blue trails that also go around the mountain start and visits this dirt road so there are opportunities to turn onto one of these for another adventure. The surrounding mountains offer wonderful views.
The gondolier is the trail that connects the valley stations of Väst6:an and Sydgondolen. The trail runs through varied and challenging terrain, with several bridges and spans to help navigate through the terrain. In addition, there are two rest areas along the way that provide opportunities for relaxation and recovery.
A new alternative and easier climb to end the Fjället runt-trail. Gränjesleden is not a consistent uphill but a varied stretch along ridges, beautiful pine forest and open marshland with fantastic views towards Städjan. The total distance is 1.8 kilometers and the trail is graded green, so mainly entry-level cyclists and children will enjoy this on the way up to the Skills area.
A flowing, enjoyable trail where the whole family can experience great cycling. It can be ridden as a slightly easier part of the mountain around the blue trail or as part of the mountain around the green trail.
Kilivippen is a wonderful trail that winds its way between roller ski tracks and horse paddocks and also offers mountain Städjan as a fantastic view. The Kilivippen also offers a few other little surprises before finally ending just below our Skills Area.
A wide trail that allows two people to ride side by side. The route offers an easier option through the beautiful Slättvåla area, featuring stunning old mountain forests. This is a shared trail, so please be considerate of hikers.
For Everyone speak for itself. This is a trail that everyone can handle, whether big or small, from beginners who have mastered the brakes to advanced cyclists striving to take the top spot on the Strava segment. For Everyone is a very flowing trail that winds through the forest, downhill and back and forth, while offering exhilarating rollers and small rock drops that are also great for simply rolling over. It's not uncommon to hear shouts of "woho!" from cyclists making their way down this trail.
Jippi, a fun continuation after riding Alla Kan. Just cross the gravel road and keep flying over rollers, rock gardens, smaller drops, velodrome berms, and hand-built trails. Or go a bit slower, enjoy the nature and stop at the rest area for some energy refill—Jippi gives you what you want. You can also ride Fjället Runt and simply turn onto this trail as well.
A technical trail that challenges you with rocks, roots, and tight turns. However, the gradient allows most riders to enjoy the trail at the right speed. Together with the Gränjesleden, it becomes a perfect XC trail, naturally ending with a coffee break at Navet. Please note that this trail will change direction starting in 2025.
Norrskogen proves that cycling uphill can be so much more then tough and boring. Here, you ride on a winding trail uphill, back and forth, and suddenly you've gained several meters in elevation without even noticing. The reward is a short stretch of flowing trail downhill before it levels out again, offering instead a winding path that follows the natural terrain of the forest. Did you run out of energy? Take a break at our rest area while enjoying the fantastic view towards Städjan.
Ostkroken is our newest addition to Fjället runt.
It starts at Ost 6 and runs from Alla Kan to Norrskogen. This is a lovely trail that winds through the forest in Ost. Here you'll find bridges and longer sections of boardwalk. The trail passes by a beautiful spring, so take the opportunity to stop and enjoy for a while. Ostkroken also offers a stunning view of Städjan. A varied trail suitable for both easygoing riders and those who enjoy speed.
Approximately 2 km in length.
Slättvåla runt is a machine-built flow trail of over 6 km, designed by former professional cyclist Andreas Danielsson. The trail winds its way through a beautiful area of untouched pine forest, perfect for those who enjoy experiencing nature from the saddle of a bike.
There are some well-chosen rest areas for those who want to take a break, and of course, we've spiced up the trail with some fun features for those seeking extra enjoyment. The trail is graded blue and is a possible extension of Fjället runt.
Toppleden is a real challange that will guide you to the top of the mountain. It's a trail that really puts your skills to the test and rewards you with an impressive view once you reach the top.
A flowing trail that takes you to the start of our downhill tracks.
Looking for exercise and an extra boost of adrenaline? This is the trail for you!
Or do you feel like taking it easy and enjoying the climb instead? Don't worry, Upp Ska Du have it all! The trail winds up through the forest, crosses ski slopes, and gains elevation quickly. Between the turns, there are also small balance challenges that you can tackle or choose to ignore before you're soon at the top.
Our most challenging downhill trail that takes you all the way from the top down to the South Gondola. Here, you must be prepared for anything. The trail includes tricky sections, rocks, and mud. It's not just your technique that will be tested; a bit of endurance can also be useful.
An XC trail designed for those who enjoy a challenge. The trail follows beautiful natural paths where both rocks and roots test your skills. The first section offers fantastic downhill riding, followed by flowing singletrack, before finishing with a tough and demanding climb back to the start. This is a shared trail, also perfect for trail running.