Here in Bergsviken, you'll find everything for the active family with children, as well as for the tranquil retiree. On the most glorious summer days, families can embark on a day trip to Pottan, the small lake at Hemlunda Camping that is always warm, for a refreshing swim and relaxation. Bergsviken is perfect for those who want to live close to neighbours and have access to all their needs, while also being within walking distance of the nearest forest and water.
Despite its small and serene ambiance, Bergsviken offers a lot. In central "Bersika", as it is also known, you'll find a preschool and school up to grade 6, as well as scenic pedestrian and bicycle paths leading to Hortlaxskolan for the middle school years. This charming neighbourhood also features a grocery store, dog daycare, and dog training school, along with restaurants, a gas station, and various small businesses. For those looking to settle in Bergsviken, there are plots of land, houses, and apartments available. What they all share is a pleasant natural setting and a strong sense of community among neighbours.
For sports enthusiasts, Bergsviken has a lot to offer. With an indoor football hall for the cold winters and ample open space with football fields for the warm summer months, football enthusiasts can play year-round at Storfors AIK. The excellent pedestrian and bicycle paths, along with abundant access to forests, provide the ideal jogging route or evening stroll with your dog. In central Bergsviken, you'll also find StaR Gym, offering plenty of options for various workout routines. During winter, you can also take a short drive to Lindbäcksstadion for downhill skiing or cross-country skiing on well-lit trails. Lindbäcksstadion is approximately 7km from Bergsviken.
With just a 10-minute drive to central Piteå, you can easily access the E4 motorway. For those who prefer not to use a car, there are plenty of public transportation options available. Cyclists can take advantage of the pedestrian and bicycle bridge next to the E4 bridge for a convenient route into central Piteå.
By Natasha Khajeh & Maja Hansson
