Djupdalen Camping by the Klarälven river
Djupdalen Camping by the Klarälven river. Djupdalen Camping is located by the Klarälven river just outside Ekshärad in northern Värmland. The campsite offers a peaceful nature setting surrounded by forests, water and hiking trails. It is an ideal place for canoeing, fishing and relaxing in the Swedish countryside.
Published: 3/5/2026 • By CampApp

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Djupdalen Camping is located just outside the village of Ekshärad in northern Värmland. This small nature campsite sits along the banks of the Klarälven River and offers a peaceful setting surrounded by forests and water. With only a limited number of camping spots close to the river, the atmosphere remains calm and personal, making it a good choice for visitors who want to slow down and enjoy nature.
The Klarälven River is a central part of the experience. Its wide and gentle waters provide good opportunities for both fishing and canoeing. Many visitors enjoy exploring the river at a relaxed pace while taking in the surrounding landscape. For those who prefer to explore on land, there are several hiking trails in the area. Forest paths lead through berry fields and varied woodland where wildlife and birdlife are often present.
The campsite also offers open spaces where children can play and move freely. There is a playground and an indoor playroom available. In the evenings many guests gather around the barbecue area or the campfire where the day often ends beneath a clear sky filled with stars.
Nearby attractions
The nearby village of Ekshärad is known for its historic wooden church. The church is especially famous for its wrought iron grave crosses dating back to the seventeenth century, a tradition that still exists in the area.
Visitors who want to explore more of the surrounding nature can visit Brattfallet. Here the water falls into a deep ravine and the site becomes especially impressive after rainfall. Another option is the Halgaleden hiking trail which passes through forests and open landscapes and offers several scenic viewpoints.
A nature based base in Värmland
Djupdalen Camping is a place where simplicity and nature take center stage. For travelers exploring northern Värmland it offers a peaceful base with access to canoeing, hiking and quiet days by the Klarälven River.
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