HomeTrailsKungsleden Etapp 20: Piteälven - Gásakláhko vs Kungsleden Etapp 23: Jäkkvik - Adolfström

Kungsleden Etapp 20: Piteälven - Gásakláhko vs Kungsleden Etapp 23: Jäkkvik - Adolfström

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

Units
Kungsleden Etapp 20: Piteälven - Gásakláhko Kungsleden Etapp 23: Jäkkvik - Adolfström
Distance 12.0 mi19 km 14.0 mi22 km
Elevation gain 1,942 ft592 m 1,834 ft559 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 20: Piteälven - Gásakláhko vs Kungsleden Etapp 23: Jäkkvik - Adolfström: which should you hike?

At 14.0 mi22 km, Kungsleden Etapp 23: Jäkkvik - Adolfström is the longer route — roughly 1.9 mi3 km more than Kungsleden Etapp 20: Piteälven - Gásakláhko (12.0 mi19 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 20: Piteälven - Gásakláhko 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.