Welcome to Gyljen, located 8 km of central Överkalix

Gyljen offers a range of leisure activities that cater to both nature lovers and those seeking cultural experiences.

Here are some things you can do in your free time in Gyljen:

Hiking and Nature Experiences: Gyljen is surrounded by beautiful nature, perfect for hiking and excursions. You can hike along the Kvarnbäcken cultural trail and discover the area's rich history and scenic surroundings.

Swimming: Kvarnbäcken's swimming area is a popular spot for the whole family. There are changing booths, outdoor toilets, tables, benches, and a swimming dock.

Fishing: If you enjoy fishing, there are many opportunities in and around Gyljen. Överkalix offers fishing for both beginners and experienced anglers. A fishing permit is required.

Berry Picking: During the summer months, berry picking is a popular activity.

Gyljen's village association organizes various activities and warmly welcomes new members. You can contact them at gyljen@hotmail.se.

To get to the central town of Bränna, you need a car. Currently, there is no public transport from any of the villages.

The village is equipped with fiber connection, making it possible to work remotely.

Welcome to Gyljen!

In the central town of Bränna, you will find services such as grocery stores, pharmacies, and schools.

The health center is located in Tallvik, about two kilometers north of the central town of Bränna.