The Top Pilgrim Trails in Sweden: go your own path

The 10 most beautiful pilgrim walks in Sweden

Pilgrim Walk · Västergötland

Der Pilgerweg Falköping - Varnhem

recommended route Difficulty easy

41.3 km

14:30 h

280 m

366 m

Der Pilgrimsleden von Falköping über Gudhem und Hornborgasjön nach Varnhem in der Region Skaraborg ist ein schöner Weg für die ganze Familie.

West Sweden

Pilgrim Walk · Dalsland

Der Pilgerweg im Norden Dalsland

recommended route Difficulty moderate

122.5 km

31:48 h

610 m

560 m

Abwechslungsreicher und landschaftlich reizvoller Wanderweg, der auf mehr als 100 km Wegstrecke durch Dalsland führt. Der südliche Teil verläuft auf wenig befahrenen Landstraßen, während der Abschnitt nördlich von Mellerud schmalen Wegen in hügeliger Landschaft folgt.

West Sweden

Pilgrim Walk · Finnish Coast and Archipelago

St Olav Waterway - 6. Åland Islands

recommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 6 Open

282.2 km

69:45 h

771 m

785 m

St Olav Waterway continues over the demilitarised and semi-autonomous Åland Islands, get a new perspective on this archipelago that stretches almost the whole way to Sweden!

St. Olav Waterway

Pilgrim Walk · Dalsland

Hiking with Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden in Dalsland

recommended route Difficulty easy

8.9 km

2:19 h

34 m

13 m

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden walked this route on 31 August 2018, but she paddled the last stretch from Upperud to Håverud.

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Pilgrim Walk

Camino de Santiago Sweden/Den svenska Jakobsvägen - Road of mercy/Barmhärtighetens väg

recommended route Difficulty moderate Multi-stage route

29.9 km

7:25 h

67 m

58 m

The route between Lund and Malmoe connects the Cathedral of Lund with the european network of pilgrim routes to Santiago de Compostela. If you walk in a nortbound direction the route is a Saint Birgitta route that will bring you to Vadstena and Nidaros.

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Pilgrim Walk · Västergötland

Der Göta Älv Pilgerweg

recommended route Difficulty difficult

137.4 km

36:20 h

1,253 m

1,160 m

Der Pilgerweg am Göta-Fluss ist die ideale Wahl für alle, die Naturerlebnis mit Geschichte verbinden oder einfach länger wandern möchten.

West Sweden

Pilgrim Walk · Skåne

Barmhärtighetens väg (Birgittavägen) Helgeand kyrka - domkyrkan i Lund

recommended route Difficulty easy Stage 9

2.1 km

0:31 h

21 m

1 m

Sista etappen på Barmhärtighetens väg från Helgeandskyrkan till Lunds domkyrka, ca 2 km.

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Pilgrim Walk · Uppland

Part 1 of the Viking trail, Grisslehamn to Trästabron (the Trästa bridge)

recommended route Difficulty easy Stage 1 Open

8.2 km

2:07 h

118 m

98 m

At Grisslehamn the Viking trail, which is part of the St Olav Waterway, meets the pilgrim’s trail running from Åbo through the Finnish archipelago with its last leg towards Sweden at Eckerö.

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Skogsstig på etappen mellan Sanda och Harg

Pilgrim Walk · Uppland

Part 5 of the Viking trail, Sanda to Harg

recommended route Difficulty easy Stage 5 Open

16.9 km

4:15 h

73 m

42 m

An enjoyable walk through typical Roslagen scenery – alternating between pine and mixed woodland, sandy and wooden paths.

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Pilgrim Walk · Skåne

HIKE TO THE HOLY SITES IN LUND

recommended route Difficulty easy

9.6 km

2:22 h

68 m

67 m

HIKING The walk starts in the cobbled maze of Dom Square between Lund Cathedral, Liberiet and Domkyrkoforum. Stand at the entrance to the labyrinth marked with an arrow made of brass in one of the stones.

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