HomeTrailsKungsleden Etapp 11: Kaitumjaure - Teusajaure vs Kungsleden Etapp 19: Tsielekjåkkstugan - Piteälven

Kungsleden Etapp 11: Kaitumjaure - Teusajaure vs Kungsleden Etapp 19: Tsielekjåkkstugan - Piteälven

A side-by-side look at distance, elevation, difficulty and the best time to hike each — so you can pick the right route.

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Kungsleden Etapp 11: Kaitumjaure - Teusajaure Kungsleden Etapp 19: Tsielekjåkkstugan - Piteälven
Distance 5.6 mi9 km 12.0 mi19 km
Elevation gain 725 ft221 m 1,289 ft393 m
Typical duration 1 day 1 day
Difficulty
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network National National
Country Sweden Sweden
Best time to hike Best from July to July Best from June to August
map Route & GPX map Route & GPX

Kungsleden Etapp 11: Kaitumjaure - Teusajaure vs Kungsleden Etapp 19: Tsielekjåkkstugan - Piteälven: which should you hike?

At 12.0 mi19 km, Kungsleden Etapp 19: Tsielekjåkkstugan - Piteälven is the longer route — roughly 6.2 mi10 km more than Kungsleden Etapp 11: Kaitumjaure - Teusajaure (5.6 mi9 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, Kungsleden Etapp 11: Kaitumjaure - Teusajaure is the gentler pick. Check the elevation and best-season rows above, then open each route for the full guide and a free GPX download.