Easy
Tresticklans nationalpark · Västra Götaland County
- Distance
- 6.5 km / 4.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 143 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 34 min
- Waymarked route
Family-Friendly Hikes in Västra Götaland County
We track 177 routes that match this search in Västra Götaland County. They average 3.4 km and 76 m (249 ft) of ascent.
That is 55 percent of the 323 routes we map in Västra Götaland County. They are shorter than the local average, 3.4 km against 9.8 km, which is what makes this a practical shortlist for a half day. They also climb less than the area average, 76 m (249 ft) against 217 m (712 ft), so they suit a recovery day or a group with mixed fitness.
Family routes here are short, gently graded and interesting enough to keep younger legs moving. Every one is under seven kilometres with limited climbing. Most of these are on the gentler end, which makes the list a good starting point if you are new to the area. A good share of them are loops, so you can park once and finish where you started.
Trails
Easy
Tresticklans nationalpark · Västra Götaland County
- Distance
- 5.2 km / 3.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 115 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 16 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 5.0 km / 3.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 110 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 13 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 6.1 km / 3.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 134 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 28 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 4.5 km / 2.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 98 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 5 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 31 m
- Typical duration
- 20 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 4.6 km / 2.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 101 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 6 min
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 95 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 2 min
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 6.5 km / 4.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 143 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 34 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 5.1 km / 3.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 112 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 14 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 5.6 km / 3.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 124 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 21 min
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 57 m
- Typical duration
- 38 min
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 30 m
- Typical duration
- 20 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 75 m
- Typical duration
- 50 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 5.6 km / 3.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 124 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 21 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 5.5 km / 3.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 120 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 19 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 5.0 km / 3.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 109 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 12 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 3.2 km / 2.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 70 m
- Typical duration
- 46 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 3.8 km / 2.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 83 m
- Typical duration
- 55 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 4.9 km / 3.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 109 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 12 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 3.2 km / 2.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 70 m
- Typical duration
- 46 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 53 m
- Typical duration
- 35 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 94 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 2 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 58 m
- Typical duration
- 38 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 4.6 km / 2.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 100 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 6 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 1.6 km / 1.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 35 m
- Typical duration
- 23 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 58 m
- Typical duration
- 38 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 4.7 km / 2.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 104 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 8 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 6.2 km / 3.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 137 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 30 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 6.5 km / 4.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 143 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 34 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 23 m
- Typical duration
- 15 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 57 m
- Typical duration
- 37 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 49 m
- Typical duration
- 32 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 2.5 km / 1.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 54 m
- Typical duration
- 36 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 47 m
- Typical duration
- 31 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 4.2 km / 2.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 92 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 1 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 6.1 km / 3.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 134 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 28 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 4.8 km / 3.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 106 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 10 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 5.4 km / 3.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 119 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 19 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 82 m
- Typical duration
- 54 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 82 m
- Typical duration
- 54 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 15 m
- Typical duration
- 10 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 82 m
- Typical duration
- 54 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 5.7 km / 3.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 125 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 22 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 74 m
- Typical duration
- 49 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 85 m
- Typical duration
- 56 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 28 m
- Typical duration
- 18 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Västra Götaland County · Sweden
- Distance
- 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 17 m
- Typical duration
- 11 min
- Waymarked route
The shortlist, side by side
The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.
| Route | Distance | Ascent | Time | Difficulty | Best season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OrshöjdsledenTresticklans nationalpark | 6.5 km | 143 m | 1 hr 34 min | Easy | June to October |
| BråtaneledenTresticklans nationalpark | 5.2 km | 115 m | 1 hr 16 min | Easy | June to October |
| Bohusleden - Avstickare mot BackamoVästra Götaland County | 5.0 km | 110 m | 1 hr 13 min | Easy | June to October |
| Bohusleden - Etapp 16 Kaserna - BorgmästarebruketVästra Götaland County | 6.1 km | 134 m | 1 hr 28 min | Easy | June to October |
| Bohusleden - Etapp 21 Flötemarksön - PorsåsVästra Götaland County | 4.5 km | 98 m | 1 hr 5 min | Easy | June to October |
| Bohusleden - Genväg till Torpet Freden (Etapp 5)Västra Götaland County | 1.4 km | 31 m | 20 min | Easy | June to October |
| Västra Vätterleden: Etapp 1, Stenkällegården - Forsvik (shortcut north)Västra Götaland County | 4.6 km | 101 m | 1 hr 6 min | Easy | June to October |
| Västra Vätterleden: Etapp 1, Stenkällegården - Forsvik (shortcut south)Västra Götaland County | 4.3 km | 95 m | 1 hr 2 min | Easy | June to October |
| Gotaleden, Gothenburg to SkatåsVästra Götaland County | 6.5 km | 143 m | 1 hr 34 min | Easy | June to October |
| Gotaleden, Norsesund - Västra BodarnaVästra Götaland County | 5.1 km | 112 m | 1 hr 14 min | Easy | June to October |
If you only have time for one, start with Orshöjdsleden, Bråtaneleden, Bohusleden - Genväg till Torpet Freden (Etapp 5). Those are the routes people come back to. Every route on this page links through to a full guide with the map, elevation profile, seasonal advice and what to bring.
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