Ranking · Västra Götaland County
Best for outdoor life in Västra Götaland County
Short answer: Number one is Göteborg with outdoor score 65 of 100. The middle in Västra Götaland County is 46 of 100, and last is Vara with 16 of 100.
How they rank
49 municipalities by outdoor score, highest first.
| Rank | Municipality | Outdoor score, of 100 | Nature reserves | Lake within 5 km, % | Hiking trails, km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Göteborg | 65 | 17 | 99 | 149 |
| 1 | Ulricehamn | 65 | 12 | 100 | 255 |
| 3 | Svenljunga | 62 | 5 | 100 | 133 |
| 4 | Mariestad | 59 | 15 | 98 | 119 |
| 5 | Mark | 58 | 13 | 100 | 504 |
| 5 | Uddevalla | 58 | 24 | 96 | 192 |
| 5 | Borås | 58 | 15 | 100 | 112 |
| 8 | Karlsborg | 57 | 11 | 100 | 93 |
| 8 | Mölndal | 57 | 7 | 100 | 116 |
| 10 | Härryda | 54 | 9 | 100 | 113 |
| 11 | Dals-Ed | 52 | 16 | 100 | 38 |
| 11 | Lerum | 52 | 9 | 100 | 135 |
| 11 | Åmål | 52 | 14 | 100 | 46 |
| 14 | Kungälv | 50 | 22 | 92 | 90 |
| 14 | Strömstad | 50 | 13 | 97 | 77 |
| 14 | Falköping | 50 | 38 | 83 | 224 |
| 17 | Orust | 49 | 10 | 87 | 157 |
| 17 | Tanum | 49 | 22 | 41 | 120 |
| 17 | Bollebygd | 49 | – | 100 | 61 |
| 20 | Tranemo | 47 | 5 | 100 | 51 |
| 20 | Alingsås | 47 | 9 | 99 | 111 |
| 22 | Partille | 46 | 4 | 100 | 114 |
| 22 | Ale | 46 | 16 | 98 | 100 |
| 22 | Bengtsfors | 46 | 24 | 100 | 48 |
| 22 | Lidköping | 46 | 9 | 96 | 137 |
| 26 | Sotenäs | 44 | 5 | 30 | 195 |
| 26 | Götene | 44 | 25 | 29 | 145 |
| 26 | Vänersborg | 44 | 18 | 96 | 39 |
| 29 | Mellerud | 43 | 16 | 100 | 54 |
| 29 | Skövde | 43 | 37 | 96 | 58 |
| 31 | Lilla Edet | 42 | 11 | 100 | 69 |
| 31 | Skara | 42 | 13 | 14 | 113 |
| 33 | Färgelanda | 41 | 6 | 100 | 15 |
| 34 | Munkedal | 40 | 14 | 96 | 72 |
| 35 | Gullspång | 37 | 8 | 100 | 0 |
| 36 | Tjörn | 36 | 5 | 56 | 14 |
| 36 | Trollhättan | 36 | 9 | 100 | 40 |
| 38 | Herrljunga | 33 | 3 | 22 | 168 |
| 39 | Stenungsund | 30 | 8 | 77 | 43 |
| 39 | Tidaholm | 30 | 15 | 5 | 93 |
| 41 | Hjo | 29 | 4 | 97 | 63 |
| 42 | Vårgårda | 27 | 6 | 10 | 45 |
| 42 | Lysekil | 27 | 8 | 0 | 61 |
| 44 | Grästorp | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Töreboda | 22 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| 46 | Essunga | 21 | – | 74 | 26 |
| 47 | Tibro | 19 | 3 | 10 | 41 |
| 48 | Öckerö | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Vara | 16 | 5 | 0 | 22 |
Latest year: outdoor score 2026, nature reserves 2026, lake within 5 km 2026, hiking trails 2026. The measures and sources are on the statistics page.
In numbers
Outdoor score in Västra Götaland County.
- Municipalities
- 49
- Västra Götaland County
- Number one
- 65 of 100
- Göteborg
- Middle
- 46 of 100
- Lidköping
- Last
- 16 of 100
- Vara
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