Finspångs kommun
Exercise Trails and Cross-Country Skiing
In Finspång Municipality, you can enjoy outdoor exercise and training in beautiful natural surroundings, thanks to our well-maintained fitness trails. During the winter season, many of the trails are also used for cross-country skiing.
There are several clearly marked and well-kept exercise trails throughout the municipality, suitable for walking, running, and general fitness. In winter, these trails are prepared for skiing when snow conditions allow.
The trails are located both in the town center and in surrounding areas. Finspång Municipality is responsible for those trails that are not maintained by local associations.
Jogging and cross-country ski trails in Finspång
Jogging trails at Arena Grosvad
- Orange trails: 5.5, 10 and 15 kilometers. These routes are considered easy to run.
- Red and white (Siemens loop): 7 kilometers. An easy gravel road trail.
- Green and white: 7 kilometers. A challenging trail path.
- Floodlit trails: Two loops, one 1.7 kilometers and one 1.9 kilometers long. Total 3.6 kilometers.
- The lights are on in the morning from 6 o’clock until daylight. In the evening the lights turn on at dusk and remain on until 22.00.
There is a marked jogging route of approximately 22 kilometers connected to Arena Grosvad. Nearby, there is also a floodlit trail in Lotorp. The best starting and parking point is along Storhagsvägen. An information board is located where Storhagsvägen and Rågången meet.
Cross-country ski trails at Arena Grosvad
During winter, Finspång’s skiing alliance prepares ski tracks at Grosvad’s sports ground using artificial snow. When natural snowfall is sufficient, additional trails are prepared in the forest. Parts of the jogging and MTB trails may be used. Please do not walk, run or cycle on the ski tracks until the snow has melted.
Trail overview
- Green (artificial snow loop): Up to 2.3 kilometers. The total length depends on snow conditions in the floodlit area.
- Red (Mellanvarvet): 7 kilometers. A steep hill at the beginning but otherwise gentle terrain.
- Red dashed line (connector to Lotorp): 4 kilometers. Floodlit.
- Red and green (connector to Lunddalen): 1 kilometer. Prepared when snow conditions are good.
- Blue solid line: A floodlit extension of the artificial snow loop. Extends 0.6 kilometers west and 1.2 kilometers north.
- Blue dashed line: A floodlit route rarely prepared. About 500 meters from Grosvad School. Near Lunddalen the distance is about 2.4 kilometers.
Lunddalen has a 2.5 kilometer floodlit jogging trail connected to other marked trails in the surrounding area. Changing rooms and showers are available at certain times for a small fee.
The facility is owned and maintained by Friluftsfrämjandet Finspång.
Torstorp has a 2.4 kilometer floodlit trail that connects to the trail in Viggestorp. There are also marked jogging routes of 3, 5 and 7 kilometers nearby. These are maintained by Finspång’s skiing and orienteering club. Changing rooms, showers and sauna are available on certain days and times.
Viggestorp has a 3.8 kilometer floodlit trail connected to Svälthagen.
Jogging and cross-country ski trails in the surrounding areas of Finspång
Igelfors has a floodlit trail about 2.3 kilometers long. The trails are maintained by Igelfors IF. In winter, ski tracks are prepared along the floodlit route by Regna IF.
Ljusfallshammar has a floodlit jogging trail approximately 2.7 kilometers long. More information and a map are available on the Ljusfallshammar village council website.
Near Ålängsgården, there is a floodlit jogging trail about 2.7 kilometers long. It connects to the floodlit trail at Arena Grosvad, which is about 3.4 kilometers.
Rejmyre has a floodlit jogging trail approximately 2.5 kilometers long.
Sonstorp has a floodlit jogging trail about 2.7 kilometers long.
Contact
Vaktmästare sport- och anläggning
0122-852 11
sportochanlaggning@finspang.se
1 april - 24 augusti Helgfria vardagar 7-16
Bergslagsvägen 13-15, 612 80 Finspång