Kungsleden (Sweden)

Norrbottens län, Sverige

68.6 miles (110.3 km) · 6,644 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

The Kungsleden (Sweden) is a 68.6 mile route in Norrbottens län, Sverige. The course features 6,627 feet of elevation gain and 6,332 feet of descent. The most significant ascent covers 3.9 miles and gains 1,443 feet. Vertical rate measures 97 feet of gain per mile. Approximately 80% of the route is runnable. The route follows trail surfaces. Technical difficulty: hilly. This route ranks at the 62.8th percentile for difficulty among similar distances. This point-to-point route attracts trail runners and hikers exploring Sverige's mountain terrain.

Route facts

Distance68.6 mi (110.3 km)
Elevation gain6,644 ft (2,025 m)
Average gain97 ft per mile (18 m per km)
Longest climb25.4 mi, 1,739 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade29.4%
Runnable80% of the route
Climbs / descents6 climbs, 6 descents
Profile shapeFront-loaded climb
Difficulty score8.7 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapePoint to Point
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat66%
Mild uphill1%
Moderate uphill17%
Steep uphill1%
Moderate downhill14%
Steep downhill2%

Questions about Kungsleden (Sweden)

How much elevation gain does Kungsleden (Sweden) have?

Kungsleden (Sweden) has 6,644 ft (2,025 m) of elevation gain over 68.6 miles (110.3 km). That averages 97 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Kungsleden (Sweden)?

The difficulty score for Kungsleden (Sweden) is 8.7 of 100. That is harder than 64.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 80% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Kungsleden (Sweden)?

The longest climb on Kungsleden (Sweden) runs 25.4 miles (40.8 km) and gains 1,739 ft (530 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 29.4%.

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