Stage 9 of 14 · Bohusleden

Bråland → Svarteborg

Distance

12.5 km

Ascent

+248 m

Descent

-200 m

Est. Time

3h 04m

Altitude

44.7–126.1 m

Type

point-to-point

⛰️ Rolling Hills🌲 Lowland

🚌

Getting Here

Bråland (bus stop)

278m from trailhead · ~3 min walk

🚌

Getting Out

Svarteborg (bus stop)

5311m from trail end · ~62 min walk

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Elevation Profile

Flat (<5%)

Route Map

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Segment Breakdown

Auto-analyzed from the elevation profile. Each segment shows the dominant character for planning your effort.

Segment	Dist	↑ / ↓	Time	Character
Bråland → km 5.1 (125m) 45–126m	5.1 km	+195m / -121m	1h 24m	📈 Climbing
km 5.1 (125m) → km 8.8 (105m) 65–125m	3.7 km	+71m / -92m	53 min	🏃 Highly Runnable
km 8.8 (105m) → Svarteborg 58–118m	3.7 km	+85m / -72m	55 min	🏃 Highly Runnable
Total	12.5 km	+248m / -200m	3h 13m

Pace & Fuel Calculator

Adjust your flat 10K pace to see personalized finish time, calorie burn, and hydration needs.

Your flat 10K pace 7:00 /km

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Fast Hiker / Jogger

Est. Finish Time

1h 51m

Calories

905 kcal

Water Needed

1.3 L

Effort Distance

16 km

flat-equivalent

🍫 Recommended: ~45g carbs/hr (83g total) 🧂 Electrolytes: ~925mg sodium/hr

Terrain Analysis

Runnability

Steep / Technical

% of route below 15% gradient

Climb Ratio

20 m/km

Gentle profile

↑ 248m ↓ 200m

Surface & Technicality

Terrain Difficulty Breakdown

Runnable Flat (100%)

Surface Type

Ground (23%) Unknown (22%) Asphalt (14%) Compacted (8%) Wood (7%) Fine gravel (6%) Gravel (6%) Unpaved (4%) Grass (3%) Rock (3%) Paved (1%) Earth (1%) Dirt (1%)

🏃 Mostly runnable with gentle terrain. Great for fast trail running.

Surface Breakdown

Natural Ground (23%)

Unknown (22%)

Paved (14%)

Compacted (8%)

Wood (7%)

Fine Gravel (6%)

Gravel (6%)

Unpaved Trail (4%)

Grass (3%)

Rock (3%)

Paved (1%)

Earth (1%)

Dirt (1%)

Current Conditions

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Conditions for June

ℹ️ Shoulder season

Snow Risk

Unlikely

Mud Risk

15%

Low

Ice Risk

Unlikely

✅ Snow unlikely at this elevation in June. Trail conditions expected to be clear.

Best months: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep

Suggested Gear List

Auto-generated based on 12.5 km, 248m ascent, max altitude 126.1m, ~3h duration.

Essential 4 items

👟
Trail running shoes / hiking boots

Required for any trail
📱
Phone (charged) + offline map

Navigation & emergency contact
💧
2L hydration pack

No water sources on route
🍫
Energy bars & gels

Est. 1077 kcal burn

Recommended 3 items

🧴
Sunscreen

Basic sun protection
🩹
Mini first aid kit

Blister plasters, tape, antiseptic
🧊
Microspikes / light crampons

Snow risk in Nov, Dec, Jan

Nice to have 1 items

🦵
Gaiters

Keep snow out of boots

Logistics

This route runs from Bråland to Svarteborg (12.5 km by trail). You'll need to arrange transport back to your starting point.

Start — Getting There

Bråland

🚌 Bråland (119m)

🚌 Lilla Foss (1.4km)

🚌 Uddarne (2.0km)

Finish — Getting Back

Svarteborg

🚌 Svarteborg (3.7km)

🚌 Blåsopp (4.6km)

🗺️ Transit directions (Google)

Nearby Points of Interest

🚌 Transit Stops

Åtorp 4.9 km off trail
Kvistrum 2.8 km off trail
Munkedal centrum 3.3 km off trail
Munkedal station 3.1 km off trail
Munkedal 3.0 km off trail
Bruksvägen 3.5 km off trail
Lilla Foss 1.4 km off trail
Bråland 119m off trail

🛖 Shelters

Shelter 1.5 km off trail
Fura 453m off trail
Shelter km 7.3 · 54m off trail

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