Sport Facilities

Fagerstahallen - Sun • Exercise • Swimming

Risbrovägen 2
Telephone: +46 (0) 223-442 30

Sports Hall
Forty-two metres by thirty-three, the hall can be subdivided into as many as four halls, excellent for various indoor sports. Lighting suitable for varied sports use, excellent sound system.

Indoor and outdoor pools
25 m pool and the wading pool. Heated 50-metre outdoor pool.

Training Camp
There is a 70-bed extension.

Target shooting
There is a super-modern target range for pistol, rifle and air gun. Equipped for blind marksmen.

Sports Cafe
With space for 120 persons

Bowling lanes
An eight-lane AMF facility.

Gymnasium
Well equipped for both training and rehabilitation, including instructors -
weight lifting, judo, sauna, wrestling, work-out, club room, solarium.

Högbyn

Högbyn is a ski facility with ten slopes, the longest at 1000 metres. There is a ski school, ski rental shop, restaurant and winter camping. Experiences all year include altitude adventure, mobile, wood-heated wooden vats, hunting, fishing, motoractivities and theme parties.
Telephone: +46 (0) 223 540 70
www.hogbyn.se

Fishing

Pike and perch are the most common catches, but pike-perch can be found in the larger lakes. Fishing licences for most lakes can be bought in the sports stores. Game fishing licence for Lake Abborrtjärn is also sold at Oti Krog.

Canoes for hire

Västanfors Homestead Museum, +46 (0) 223 197 00.
Naturarvskompaniet, +46 (0) 70 255 19 84

Golf

There is an 18-hole course at Hedkärra.
Telephone: +46 (0) 223 540 60

Lake Abborrtjärn

A popular stocked fishing lake near Högbyn, Lake Abborrtjärn has footbridges, trails, fire and resting sites. The facility is suitable for handicapped.

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