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Hiking Trails Over 20 km in Jämtland County

21 routes in Jämtland County qualify, ranked below by how much walkers rate them. They average 27.7 km and 599 m (1,965 ft) of ascent, with the longest running to 60.9 km.

That is 17 percent of the 127 routes we map in Jämtland County. They run noticeably longer than average for the area, 27.7 km against 12.9 km, so budget more daylight than a typical outing here. The climbing is steeper too: 599 m (1,965 ft) on average versus 293 m (961 ft) across the wider area.

Full-day and multi-day routes for walkers who want the distance to be the point. These lean toward the demanding end, so plan for a full day and check the forecast before you commit.

Trails

Expert

Karl XI:s väg

Jämtland County · Sweden

Distance
60.9 km
/ 37.8 mi
Elevation gain
1,339 m
Typical duration
16 hr
  • Long-distance path
Hard

Gäddede - Västermon

Jämtland County · Sweden

Distance
20.7 km
/ 12.8 mi
Elevation gain
455 m
Typical duration
5 hr 10 min
Hard

Kolåsen – Anjan

Jämtland County · Sweden

Distance
31.2 km
/ 19.4 mi
Elevation gain
686 m
Typical duration
8 hr
Hard

Issjödalen och Pyramiderna

Jämtland County · Sweden

Distance
22.6 km
/ 14.1 mi
Elevation gain
290 m
Typical duration
5 hr 23 min
  • Waymarked route
Hard

Åreskutan runt

Jämtland County · Sweden

Distance
25.8 km
/ 16.0 mi
Elevation gain
568 m
Typical duration
6 hr 33 min
  • Waymarked route
Expert

Fjällmaratonleden

Jämtland County · Sweden

Distance
42.5 km
/ 26.4 mi
Elevation gain
936 m
Typical duration
11 hr
Expert

Jämt-Norge-Leden

Jämtland County · Sweden

Distance
45.5 km
/ 28.3 mi
Elevation gain
1,002 m
Typical duration
11 hr

The shortlist, side by side

The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.

Distance, ascent, walking time and difficulty for the top routes
RouteDistanceAscentTimeDifficultyBest season
St. Olavsleden dagsetapp Alsen – MörsilJämtland County23.6 km519 m5 hr 57 minHardJune to October
St. Olavsleden dagsetapp Bräcke – GällöJämtland County24.4 km537 m6 hr 10 minHardJune to October
St. Olavsleden dagsetapp Mörsil – HållandJämtland County22.4 km493 m5 hr 38 minHardJune to October
St. Olavsleden dagsetapp Nälden – AlsenJämtland County20.7 km456 m5 hr 11 minHardJune to October
St. Olavsleden dagsetapp Pilgrimstad – BrunfloJämtland County21.6 km475 m5 hr 24 minHardJune to October
St. Olavsleden dagsetapp Tännforsen – MedstuganJämtland County22.0 km485 m5 hr 32 minHardJune to October
St. Olavsleden dagsetapp Östersund – RödönJämtland County20.9 km459 m5 hr 12 minHardJune to October
Södra Kungsleden - Stage 15Jämtland County28.8 km633 m7 hr 21 minHardJune to October
Södra Kungsleden - Stage 16Jämtland County31.4 km691 m8 hr 4 minHardJune to October
Karl XI:s vägJämtland County60.9 km1,339 m16 hrExpertJune to October

If you only have time for one, start with St. Olavsleden dagsetapp Mörsil – Hålland, St. Olavsleden dagsetapp Pilgrimstad – Brunflo, St. Olavsleden dagsetapp Tännforsen – Medstugan. 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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