Idre

Idre is a place ( tätort ) in the Swedish province of Dalarna County and Dalarna. He is named after the main town Älvdalen the second largest town in the municipality Älvdalen. Following the passing through the place Reichsstrasse 70 about 30 miles to the west, you will reach the Norwegian border.

Idre is mainly known for its winter sports facilities, with the largest facility is located in the territory of Idre. Here regularly race of the Biathlon IBU Cups part. In the summer months the place is used as a starting point for hikes. In the near fell area are grown from seeds Rene and the Sami village Idre sameby is the southernmost sameby in Sweden.

The located right next to the place airfield Idre flygplats was used in the period 1994 to 1999 as a regional airport with connections to Stockholm- Arlanda airport. Following the sale by the municipality of regular flight mode is set.