Borkafjället (Sweden)

Västerbottens län, Sverige

9.9 miles (15.9 km) · 2,705 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Borkafjället (Sweden) is a 9.9-mile loop route in Västerbottens län, Sverige, gaining 2,701 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 3.9 miles gaining 2,247 feet at an average 10.8% grade. Only 39% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a descent and finishes with a climb.

Route facts

Distance	9.9 mi (15.9 km)
Elevation gain	2,705 ft (825 m)
Average gain	274 ft per mile (52 m per km)
Longest climb	3.9 mi, 2,245 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	32.3%
Runnable	39% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	15.2 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	2%
Mild uphill	9%
Moderate uphill	19%
Steep uphill	21%
Mild downhill	10%
Moderate downhill	18%
Steep downhill	22%

Questions about Borkafjället (Sweden)

How much elevation gain does Borkafjället (Sweden) have?

Borkafjället (Sweden) has 2,705 ft (825 m) of elevation gain over 9.9 miles (15.9 km). That averages 274 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Borkafjället (Sweden)?

The difficulty score for Borkafjället (Sweden) is 15.2 of 100. That is harder than 83.6% of routes at a similar distance. About 39% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Borkafjället (Sweden)?

The longest climb on Borkafjället (Sweden) runs 3.9 miles (6.3 km) and gains 2,245 ft (684 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 32.3%.