· National
Moderate
Södra Kungsleden - Stage 5
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11.8 km
Distance
⏱
2h 57min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Södra Kungsleden - Stage 5 is a 11.8 km National Hiking hiking route.
Covering 11.8 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 2 hours and 37 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
This route is part of the National Walking Network (NWN) — a flagship trail maintained to national standards, often following scenic or historically significant corridors.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Rösjöstugorna
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Finish
· Gördalen
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Södra Kungsleden - Stage 5 hiking route?
Södra Kungsleden - Stage 5 is 11.8 km long.
How much time should I allow for Södra Kungsleden - Stage 5?
Most walkers allow around 2h 57min for Södra Kungsleden - Stage 5 at a comfortable pace.
Is Södra Kungsleden - Stage 5 a circular or linear route?
Södra Kungsleden - Stage 5 is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Rösjöstugorna to Gördalen. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Södra Kungsleden - Stage 5 start?
Södra Kungsleden - Stage 5 starts at Rösjöstugorna.
Is Södra Kungsleden - Stage 5 suitable for beginners?
Södra Kungsleden - Stage 5 is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Is Södra Kungsleden - Stage 5 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Södra Kungsleden - Stage 5 is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.