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Stockholm outdoors: hiking trails and nature reserves, city swimming spots, public saunas and cold plunges, kayaking and free fishing, ice skating and cross-country skiing, and the wild country within an hour of the centre.

Start here Stockholm in Winter: What It Is Really Like and What to Do What a Stockholm winter is really like, from November's gloom to February's bright, frosty days, with real temperatures and daylight hours, skating, saunas and ice swims, Christmas markets, museums, what closes and what to pack. 18 min read The red-brick Kastellet citadel with its flag tower on snow-covered rocks of Kastellholmen, lit gold by a low winter sun as snowflakes fall over the water

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The red-brick Kastellet citadel with its flag tower on snow-covered rocks of Kastellholmen, lit gold by a low winter sun as snowflakes fall over the water Stockholm in Winter: What It Is Really Like and What to Do What a Stockholm winter is really like, from November's gloom to February's bright, frosty days, with real temperatures… Outdoors 18 min read A weathered wooden footbridge crossing reeds and lily pads on Söderbysjön towards pine and autumn birch forest in the Nacka nature reserve Stockholm Outdoors, Nature & Wellness: A Year-Round Guide Stockholm's outdoor life through the year: the world's first national city park, hiking in Tyresta and the Nacka… Outdoors 22 min read