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Welcome to the Fegen area! Tip: Click here to buy your camp voucher directly!Tip: Click here to buy your camp voucher directly!Tip: Click here to buy your camp voucher directly! About the areaFe ... Welcome to the Fegen area! Tip: Click here to buy your camp voucher directly!Tip: Click here to buy your camp voucher directly!Tip: Click here to buy your camp voucher directly!About the areaThe Fegen area offers visitors and tourists access to several fine campsites in the areas around Lake Fegen. Perfect for those who choose to hike or visit our nature and lakes by canoe or boat.At all campsites there is basic equipment, which means that there is a barbecue area, rubbish bins, a woodshed and composting toilets. During the period from May to October, firewood is regularly replenished at all campsites.Buying a camp voucherWhen you use the service at our campsites between 1/4-31/10, you need to buy a campsite ticket. The income from the camp vouchers goes towards service, maintenance and upgrading of our campsites so that we can continue to offer free firewood, access to toilets, prepared barbecue areas and develop the area.Good to know!At several of the campsites, we have placed special bins for glass and cans as a first step towards improving our waste sorting. Remember to pick up your rubbish after yourself and that it is prohibited to cut down trees and branches. If you light a fire between 1/5-30/9, use the fire pit provided; at other sites, fires are prohibited. Fires are prohibited throughout the nature reserve and the area around Kalvsjön, Lillån, Ätran and Stångån. If you plan to spend the night within the reserve's boundaries, you must spend the night at our campsites. Camping at other sites is prohibited.Within the area, a warden works. The warden helps with service and ensures that the area is kept in order.CampsitesBacka NorraCoordinates: 57.20211, 13.14861This sheltered campsite is located on the northern part of the headland at Backa. From here, on Fegen's western edge, you can enjoy the sunrise in the east. You go ashore directly at the campsite, which is equipped with a wind shelter with a beautiful view over the lake. There is room to put up several tents. The campsite is open towards the lake and surrounded by mixed forest. During spring and wet periods, parts of the campsite may become wet. Backa norra is a popular overnight site.Backa SödraCoordinates: 57.19920, 13.14978On a headland on the western shore of Lake Fegen, you will find the Backa södra campsite. This campsite is a stone's throw south of the Backa norra campsite. The campsite is located along the shoreline. Right at the water's edge, you will find the barbecue area, and the woodshed is just above it. If you walk a short distance south, you will find a wind shelter and a large grassy area. There are good areas for activities and putting up tents. The site is high and open, and can therefore be somewhat windy.BobergCoordinates: 57.230419, 13.203520Surrounded by forest, the Boberg campsite lies in a clearing on the eastern side of Fegensjön. To get to the campsite, continue one hundred metres into the forest to a grassy area with a wind shelter. Boberg is somewhat secluded in Fegen's nature reserve. The campsite is slightly hidden and has fewer visitors than the others, making it a pleasant place to visit. The easiest way to get here is on foot via Gislavedsleden or by travelling across the water. BodaCoordinates: 57.19714, 12.97499The Boda campsite is the southernmost campsite by Ätran. It is scenically and lushly situated by the riverbank. Here you can stop on your journey south towards Falkenberg. Boda campsite has basic equipment and there is an opportunity to put up a tent for an overnight stay. The campsite is just before Skåpanäsfallet, where there is a carry. A cosy, sheltered campsite.BökenäsCoordinates: 57.19792, 13.06595In the middle of Kalvsjön, you will find the Bökenäs campsite. The campsite is located on the eastern side of the lake, where you can enjoy a sunset. Bökenäs is a popular campsite. Here you spend the night in your own tent or in a wind shelter and prepare food at one of the two barbecue areas. You will find the firewood a little further up on land. An additional advantage is that there is also a cosy, smaller sandy beach here. A perfect place to take a dip in the lake after a day in the canoe!GravönCoordinates:57.180316, 13.138814The Gravön campsite is somewhat sheltered and has a magical location. The campsite is in the middle of the eastern side of Fegensjön. Here you will find a beautifully situated barbecue area and you have the opportunity to sleep in the campsite's wind shelter. Beautiful Sandviks kyrka is directly across the lake. There is also room to put up tents.GrävlingabackenCoordinates: 57.161760, 13.133423On the eastern shore of the lake, you go ashore directly at the Grävlingabacken campsite, which is located in Fegen's nature reserve. Here you have a fantastic view over the lake and nearby islands. Grävlingabacken is in Fegen's nature reserve and is easily accessible by car, canoe and on foot. From the wind shelter, you have a beautiful view over the lake. A stack of firewood means that the two fire pits are ready for a fire.KarsboCoordinates: 57.28628, 13.06435From the northern part of Kalvsjön, Lillån flows northwards. Approximately 5,5 kilometres upstream, the Karsbo campsite lies on the eastern side of the river. At Karsbo campsite, in addition to the basic standard, you will find an extra barbecue area and wind shelter. A lush, green campsite surrounded by many birch trees. A perfect excursion destination from Kalvsjön. There is plenty of room to put up tents at the campsite.27/10, 1/11 or 20/11.LommaholmenCoordinates:57.21183, 13.06784On a headland on the eastern shore of Kalvsjön, you will find the popular Lommaholmen campsite. Here you can enjoy the sunset and pleasant swims. The campsite is located in the central part of the lake and you reach it via the sandy beach right next to it. From the beach, walk up the slope and there you will find a wind shelter and a barbecue area. There are several possibilities for putting up tents, but bear in mind that the site is rather hilly and surrounded by many large trees. You will find the firewood and toilet a little further up on land.MårdaklevCoordinates: 57.24572, 12.98114On Ätran's eastern edge, immediately adjacent to the settlement of Mårdaklev, you will find this campsite, which is also popular with anglers. The campsite is narrow and extends along the shore. The site also contains several jetties that may require a little balance. Here you can barbecue and put up a tent, and it is difficult to get much closer to the riverbank. Not far from the site, you will find Klevs kultur- och naturreservat, which also has a lookout point. So put on your walking shoes when you get out of the canoe and discover the surroundings.RamsängCoordinates: 57.132599, 13.076552This campsite on the western side of Lake Fegen is a perfect paddling destination for beginners and can only be reached from the water. There is also a beach here where it is a little more peaceful. A perfect place to camp and barbecue.SkåpanäsCoordinates: 57.18897, 12.96888At Skåpanäs power station, you will find the campsite of the same name. The campsite lies along Ätran's western shore and is suitable for stopping for a coffee break before the upcoming carry. Skåpanäs campsite has basic equipment with a barbecue area, toilet and firewood. If you walk north from the take-out point, you will find a grassy area where you can put up tents. There is also a water point where you can fill your water bottle before the carry, which is approximately 2,5 kilometres long.Östra Frölunda/MölnebyCoordinates: 57.332524, 13.035676The northernmost campsite in the campsite system is Östra Frölunda. The campsite is not far from the village of the same name. The campsite is sometimes also called Mölneby, which is the name of the farm on whose land the campsite is located. This charming campsite is well worth a visit. Its cosy wind shelter with a grass-covered roof and location just before Lillån flows into Ätran make the site special. Not only that, it is also next to the historic remains of Kindahus. Free fishing for children and young people up to and including the age of 12. There are free fishing permits, which must be obtained, for children and young people Svenljunga Municipality is a municipality in Västra Götaland County, in the former Älvsborg County. The administrative centre is Svenljunga. The municipality is located in the southern parts of the Västergötland province. It borders Borås Municipality to the north, Tranemo Municipality to the east and Marks Municipality to the west, all in Västra Götaland County. In the south-east, the municipality borders Gislaved Municipality in Jönköping County and in the south-west Falkenberg Municipality in Halland County. The river Ätran flows from north-east to south-west.