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Pilgrim walks in Norway

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The 10 most beautiful pilgrim walks in Norway

Pilgrim Walk · Verdal
St.Olavsleden. Pilegrimsleden. Ytre led. Stiklestad til Trondheim
Toprecommended route Difficulty difficult
106.8 km
26:20 h
677 m
702 m
St. Olavsleden går fra Østersjøen til Atlanterhavet, gjennom Sverige til Norge. Der bukter den seg gjennom Trøndelags vakre skoger og kulturlandskap, før den tar deg til Nidarosdomen, Olav den helliges gravkirke.
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Pilgrim Walk · Medelpad
St.Olavsleden.Pilegrimsleden. Indre led. Selånger til Nidarosdomen i Trondheim
Toprecommended route Difficulty difficult
581.5 km
145:50 h
5,559 m
5,614 m
St. Olavsleden går fra Østersjøen til Atlanterhavet, gjennom Sverige til Norge. Der bukter den seg gjennom Trøndelags vakre skoger og kulturlandskap, før den tar deg til Nidarosdomen, Olav den helliges gravkirke.
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St. Olavsleden
Pilgrim Walk · Trondelag
Day 1: Jemtlandsvegen to King Karls Kleiv
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
11.2 km
3:01 h
212 m
101 m
From Sul, which lies east of Stiklestad, we walk 11 km with a stop for lunch along the old road between Norway and Sweden, Karl Johans vei, which is part of the St. Olavsleden. This section was completed in 1835 and was considered a great engineering feat at the time. It is per today restored and protected and runs through a beautiful and exciting landscape. Today's walk ends at the beautiful Kong Karls Kleiv with its characteristic stone walls, where we will be picked up by bus and taken to the Auskin Creative Center in Vuku where we will have a good dinner and spend the night. On the way, we may make a stop at Vuku church if we have time. NB: this is only a selected stretch of the entire St. Olavsleden.
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Pilgrim Walk · Scandinavian Mountains
Pilegrimsleden. Gudbrandsdalsleden Oslo to Trondheim via Hamar
Toprecommended route Difficulty difficult
644 km
171:50 h
11,892 m
11,888 m
Gudbrandsdalsleden was the main route to Trondheim and Nidaros Cathedral in the Middle Ages. Follow in the footsteps of thousands of pilgrims through a diverse natural and cultural landscape. The Gudbrandsdalsleden trail starts in Oslo at St. Halvard Cathedral and runs to Trondheim. You can choose to walk on the west or east side of Lake Mjøsa. Pilgrimage in Norway along Gudbrandsdalsleden has a history dating back over 1000 years and in the "spirit" of St. Olav the Holy, but today many walk for different reasons. "The goal has been the same for 1000 years, but the journey there is yours to find"
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Pilgrim Walk · Larvik
Tunsbergleden. Pilegrimsleden. Larvik til Oslo
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
216.6 km
55:45 h
2,637 m
2,633 m
Skog, kyst og tettsteder fra Larvik til Oslo Tunsbergleden går langs vestsiden av Oslofjorden. Her kan du oppleve et mangfold av kulturopplevelser med spor fra middelalder, vikingtid og jernalder, i et frodig og lett tilgjengelig terreng. For dem som ønsker kan vandringen fortsette mot Trondheim og Nidarosdomen langs Gudbrandsdalsleden
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Stiklestad kirke
Pilgrim Walk · Trondelag
Day 2: Stiklestad to Munkeby via river to Verdal.
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
21.7 km
5:40 h
389 m
311 m
The stretch is approx. 21.5 km and takes us along beautiful rivers, through forests, agricultural landscapes and small residential areas. Once we arrive at Munkeby hostel, we enjoy a good dinner, get some stories from the farm, and maybe the hosts serve up a locally brewed Munkeby beer?
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Pilegrimsleden
Pilgrim Walk · Trondelag
Dag 5: Grilstad marina/ gjestebrygge til Nidarosdomen.
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
34.5 km
8:25 h
42 m
30 m
Etter frokost vandrer vi i samlet flokk ned til båten som skal ta oss over fjorden til siste etappe og Trondheimsregionen. Nå blir vi «kystpilegrimer» en liten stund. Fra båten ser vi klosterruinene og landskapet rundt Trondheimsfjorden.
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Klostergården
Pilgrim Walk · Trondelag
Dag 4: Valberg gård til Klostergården.
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
4.7 km
1:10 h
10 m
41 m
 Etter noen  lange dager med vandring så blir det denne dagen mulighet for litt mer valgmuligheter. For de som ønsker så tar vi sykler fra Valberg og sykler oss en morgentur etter frokost og besøker den historiske og vakre Logtun kirke og Tinghaugen ( ca. 5 km tur og retur). 
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Kornåker Levanger
Pilgrim Walk · Trondelag
Day 3 part 2 of 3: Levanger to Vei after the arboretum.
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
3.4 km
1:00 h
70 m
4 m
This trip is part of day 3, stage 2 which takes us from Levanger to Vei etern Arboreet.
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Pilgrim Walk · Oslo
Gudbrandsdalsleden. Pilegrimsleden. Oslo-Trondheim by Gjøvik.
Toprecommended route Difficulty difficult
641.6 km
173:45 h
13,247 m
13,247 m
Gudbrandsdalsleden var hovedveien til Trondheim og Nidarosdomen i middelalderen. Gå i fotsporene til tusener av pilegrimer gjennom et mangfoldig natur- og kulturlandskap. Gudbrandsdalsleden starter i Oslo ved St.Halvardkatedralen og går til Trondheim. Du kan velge å vandre på vest eller østsiden av sjøen Mjøsa. Pilegrimsvandring i Norge langs Gudbrandsdalsleden har en historie tilbake over 1000 år og i Olav den helliges "ånd" men idag vandrer mange av ulike anledninger. "Målet har vært det samme i 1000 år, men reisen dit er din egen å finne"
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OLAVSWEG 21: Strandheimen Guesthouse nach Trondheim by Yvonne
June 29, 2024 · Community
Lange Tour nach Trondheim. Im Wald Umleitungen und Markierungen tw. schlecht zu sehen.
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Route done on June 28, 2024
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OLAVSWEG 20: Skaun/Venn nach Strandheimen Guesthouse by Yvonne
June 29, 2024 · Community
Viel Asphalt. Wir sind am Camping Platz weitergegangen nach Sundet Gard. Super Unterkunft.Wenn das Wetter gut ist unbedingt beim Campingstrand schwimmen gehen.
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Route done on June 27, 2024
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OLAVSWEG 19: Svorkm nach Skaun/Venn by Yvonne
June 29, 2024 · Community
Sehr schöne Strecke durch Wald und Moor. ÜN in Skaun oder Aunan möglich.
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Route done on June 26, 2024
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