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67.88, 18.55 · rel 10528584
67.88, 18.55 · rel 10528584
Västra leden
8,4 km from Kebnekaise Fjällstation to Säkerhetsstugan på Kebnekaises topplatå through alpine terrain and mountains.
Kebnekaise Fjällstation
→
Säkerhetsstugan på Kebnekaises topplatå
linear
8,4km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
Remote
Uncrowded
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02 · 3 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× summit
Vierranvárri
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Kebnekaise sydtoppen
summit ·
208 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Kaipak
summit ·
147 m off route
4,7 km
56%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Västra leden is 8.4 km long.
At an average walking pace, Västra leden takes approximately 2h 6min to complete.
No, Västra leden is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Kebnekaise Fjällstation to Säkerhetsstugan på Kebnekaises topplatå. Plan ahead for return transport.
Västra leden starts at Kebnekaise Fjällstation.
Västra leden is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.