Sweden · Long-distance path

Bergslagsleden

A long-distance path in Sweden: 284 km (176 mi) with 5,557 m of ascent, about 14 days on foot.

Distance
284 km (176 mi)
Ascent
5,557 m
Days
14
High point
396 m

The line is OpenStreetMap's mapping of the route (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), via Waymarked Trails, with heights from a 30 m terrain model. Check the current official route before a long trip: diversions and permitted paths change. See the source.

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Bergslagsleden
Sjunnesson · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Stages

A suggested split into 14 days of about 20 km (13 mi) each. The days are equal shares of the distance, not official stages. Each ends near the town or village named.

  1. Day 1 Lindesbergs kommun to Ljusnarsbergs kommun 20 km · 20 km from the start
  2. Day 2 Ljusnarsbergs kommun to an unnamed point 20 km · 41 km from the start
  3. Day 3 An unnamed point to Lindesbergs kommun 20 km · 61 km from the start
  4. Day 4 Lindesbergs kommun to an unnamed point 20 km · 81 km from the start
  5. Day 5 An unnamed point to Nora 20 km · 101 km from the start
  6. Day 6 Nora to Örebro kommun 20 km · 122 km from the start
  7. Day 7 Örebro kommun to Örebro 20 km · 142 km from the start
  8. Day 8 Örebro to Lekebergs kommun 20 km · 162 km from the start
  9. Day 9 Lekebergs kommun to an unnamed point 20 km · 183 km from the start
  10. Day 10 An unnamed point to Degerfors kommun 20 km · 203 km from the start
  11. Day 11 Degerfors kommun to Laxå kommun 20 km · 223 km from the start
  12. Day 12 Laxå kommun to an unnamed point 20 km · 243 km from the start
  13. Day 13 An unnamed point to an unnamed point 20 km · 264 km from the start
  14. Day 14 An unnamed point to Karlsborgs kommun 20 km · 284 km from the start

Start and finish

Start: near Lindesbergs kommun, Örebro County. 59.89523, 15.28799

Finish: near Karlsborgs kommun, Västra Götaland County. 58.68080, 14.59732

Directions to the start Directions to the finish

Places to stay

Rooms in the towns and villages along the way:

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Paths change, and the weather decides the day. The line comes from the source named under the map and the heights from a terrain model, so treat the figures as a guide. Check for diversions before you go, take a map, check the forecast, and turn back if it isn't right.