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Falu River

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Flowing through the heart of Falun, the Falu River is a hub for outdoor recreation. Visitors can enjoy guided rafting trips on gentle rapids or cast a line for trout and grayling. The riverbanks feature walking paths that pass by old mine buildings, blending natural beauty with industrial heritage. It's a refreshing escape within walking distance of the town center.

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  • Guided rafting tours on Class I-II rapids suitable for beginners
  • Fly fishing for brown trout in designated stretches
  • Walking along the riverbank trail past 17th-century mine structures

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Ways to visit Falu River

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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