St. Olavsleden
Sweden / Norway · Europe · Thru-hike / long-distance trail · score 60/100
At a glance
| Countries | Sweden;Norway |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europe |
| Region | Jamtiland-Trondelag |
| Type | Thru-hike / long-distance trail |
| Length | 580 km |
| Typical duration | 25-30 days |
| Difficulty | 2/5 (Easy-moderate) |
| Max altitude | 900 m |
| Best season | Jun to Sep |
| Start | Selanger (Sundsvall) |
| End | Trondheim (Norway) |
| Permit / guide | no permit; pilgrim passport optional |
| Special gear | none |
Score
60/100
The northernmost pilgrim trail in the world, coast-to-coast from the Baltic to Trondheim; culturally rich and well waymarked, mostly gentle terrain.
How the score works: scoring method. Information confidence: high.
Notes
Region: Jamtland (SE) to Trondelag (NO); max altitude approximate.
Sources
Information compiled from public sources, as of October 19, 2026. Trail conditions, permits and closures change: verify with local authorities before you go.
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