Bohusleden

Sweden Sweden

Worth knowing

The Bohusleden runs for a length of 340 kilometers through Sweden.

The difficulty of the trail is rated as easy and it usually takes 17 days to walk the Bohusleden.
Of course, how long it really takes for the trail depends on the experience and fitness of the hikers.

The drinking water supply is on the way no problem, since there are numerous possibilities to fill up the water supplies.
This can be done, for example, at streams, springs, but also at wells or public facilities. However, the water may have to be filtered before drinking!

On the trail you are self-sufficient.
But at irregular intervals (at least every few days) there is the possibility to buy food.
This needs to be planned accordingly and it can only be recommended to contact the aid stations and check the opening hours.

You can stay overnight in a tent/tarp and in unmanaged huts.

Wild camping is allowed As always, leave behind no traces . Rubbish has to be taken away and nature has to be respected and protected!

Campfires are currently allowed. However, this can change at any time.
Therefore, please be sure to pay attention to public notices and a possible risk of forest fires..
In addition, new fireplaces should never be built, but existing ones should be used.

Facts about Bohusleden

Difficulty
Length
340 km
Elevation gain
3.900 m
Elevation loss
3.970 m
Highest Point
Björnerödspiggen / 222 m
Lowest Point
2 m
Round Trip?
No
Walk in both directions?
Yes
340 km
3.900 m
3.970 m
Björnerödspiggen
222 m
2 m
You have the following accommodation options on the Bohusleden
  • in a tent/tarp
  • in unmanaged huts
Solitude on the Bohusleden
Moderate contact with other people and only occasionally with settlements

The best time to hike the Bohusleden is:

January
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Arrival to the Bohusleden

You will arrive via Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport.

You can get to Starting point via Bus / Zug. Duration approx. 2 hours.

Departure from the Bohusleden

Departure is via Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport.

You can get to the airport per Zug. Takes about 4 hours.

Map and elevation profile of the Bohusleden

What else you should know about the Bohusleden

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