Experience West Sweden: Outdoor adventures between the granite coast and deep forests
Welcome to Granite & Green. Discover the fascinating contrasts of Bohuslän and Dalsland – where the rugged archipelago coast blends seamlessly into endless forests. Your guide for inspiration, outdoor experiences, and world-class fishing in West Sweden.
35 excursion destinations around Munkedal and in Bohuslän
Over the years, we've had the chance to get to know quite a few excursion destinations here in the area. Some are just a few minutes away from our Treeline Studio, while others require a slightly…
Coast meets forest
Bohuslän and Dalsland are both Swedish regions that aren't necessarily considered heavyweights among Swedish landscapes in terms of international fame. People know Småland (because of Astrid…
Our Lake – Fishing, Swimming, Paddling, and More Right on Our Doorstep
Having the privilege of a small, excellent fishing spot just 200 meters from your own front door is incredibly special. But keeping the uniqueness of this situation constantly in mind can be…
Bohuslän – a complete sea trout destination
One thing up front: the West Swedish region of Bohuslän is different. Different from most sea trout areas you’ll find around the Baltic Sea—not flat terrain that’s only gently rolling if you’re…
Kynnefjäll – a touch of Norrland in the west
The typical Swedish fjäll landscapes—barren, vast, rolling to mountainous, with plenty of water in between—were what first fascinated me about Sweden when I was young. A classic example is…
Summer Sea Trout on the Fly – Easier Than You Think
In many places and among many anglers, sea trout have a reputation for being distinctly spring or autumn fish. The water must not get too warm, because in the typical sea trout areas of the Baltic…
Mushroom Country
It was the most timeless period of my life—the first year of Corona, 2020. Parental leave, a newborn baby at home, and secluded life in a forest area outside Gothenburg—with friends visiting who were…
Veddö – Sea Trout Angler’s Paradise
I've never been to the Irish islands, so I can't say what it's like there. But places like Veddö must exist in Ireland – at least in my imagination. Veddö is wonderful, and it's easy to get carried…
Simply Paddle – World-Class Sea Kayaking Experiences
Bohuslän is particularly famous for its archipelago. And what's the most direct way to experience it? Paddling in a small boat – and it's world-class! Bohuslän is one of Europe's premier sea kayaking…
Herrestadsfjället – Dozens of Lakes and a True Wilderness Feeling
According to the founder of the Danish Happiness Museum in Copenhagen – at least that's how I remember it – the secret to a perfectly successful day is the combination of the following elements: You…
Your basecamp: Treeline Studio
Modern design meets Swedish nature. Our modern cabin is the ideal starting point for all the experiences you’ll find here at Granite & Green.
Perfect location: Right on the border between the archipelago and the deep forests, and not far from Gothenburg and Oslo.
Comfort: Modern studio design that invites you to relax after a long day on the coast, in the forest, or on the water.
Outdoor-ready: From here, you can head straight out for hiking, fishing, paddling, climbing – or simply exploring the area.
Bohuslän and Dalsland: Two worlds, one experience
Bohuslän and Dalsland are two spectacular and contrasting landscapes with completely different qualities – yet they blend directly into one another. The best part: they are quick and easy to reach from mainland Europe, and the Scandinavian urban vibe of Gothenburg and Oslo is never far away.
Inspiration for your West Sweden holiday
Granite & Green is for everyone looking for inspiration for a holiday in this corner of Sweden or who has a general interest in outdoor life and fishing. We’ll show you everything that makes these Swedish landscapes special and how to make your time here unforgettable:
- On land: Discover picturesque coastal towns and sleepy forest villages, go hiking, climbing, or enjoy the peace of mushroom picking in the vast forests.
- On the water: Experience sea kayaking among the salty skerries of Bohuslän or silent canoe adventures on the deep blue forest lakes of Dalsland.
- On the shore: Take advantage of the incredible variety of fishing opportunities and try your luck for sea trout, salmon, pike, and more.
Fishing in West Sweden: From salmon to pike
Of course, the passion for fishing isn’t overlooked either. We’ll take you to the coast, lakes, and rivers and provide you with everything you need to know. Primarily for the pursuit of:
- Sea trout from the rocky coastline.
- Pike, perch, and zander from the lightly fished lakes.
- Salmon from one of West Sweden’s best rivers.
Enjoy exploring – and if you have any questions: just get in touch!