Stage 17 of 21 · Hærvejen

Vejenvej v bulevarden → Jels

Distance

26.6 km

Ascent

+119 m

Descent

-143 m

Est. Time

5h 38m

Altitude

23.6–72.5 m

Type

point-to-point

🏃 Flat & Runnable🌲 Lowland

🚌

Getting Here

Vejenvej v bulevarden (bus stop)

195m from trailhead · ~2 min walk

📍

End: Jels

No nearby transit stop at the end. Check the next stage's start stop.

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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
Vejenvej v bulevarden → km 4.6 (53m) 51–73m	4.6 km	+43m / -49m	1h 01m	🏃 Highly Runnable
km 4.6 (53m) → km 15.3 (44m) 24–53m	10.6 km	+67m / -76m	2h 16m	🏃 Highly Runnable
km 15.3 (44m) → Jels 0–68m	11.4 km	+148m / -154m	2h 35m	🏃 Highly Runnable
Total	26.6 km	+119m / -143m	5h 53m

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

3h 18m

Calories

1,648 kcal

Water Needed

2.3 L

Effort Distance

28.5 km

flat-equivalent

🍫 Recommended: ~45g carbs/hr (149g total) 🧂 Electrolytes: ~1655mg sodium/hr 🩹 Consider anti-chafe and blister prevention

Terrain Analysis

Runnability

Steep / Technical

% of route below 15% gradient

Climb Ratio

4 m/km

Gentle profile

↑ 119m ↓ 143m

Surface & Technicality

Terrain Difficulty Breakdown

Runnable Flat (100%)

Surface Type

Asphalt (39%) Unknown (21%) Gravel (13%) Compacted (4%) Grass (4%) Dirt (3%) Paving stones (3%) Ground (3%) Fine gravel (2%) Unpaved (2%) Wood (2%) Sand (2%) Concrete (1%) Sett (1%)

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

Surface Breakdown

Paved (39%)

Unknown (21%)

Gravel (13%)

Compacted (4%)

Grass (4%)

Dirt (3%)

Paving stones (3%)

Natural Ground (3%)

Fine Gravel (2%)

Unpaved Trail (2%)

Wood (2%)

Sand (2%)

Paved (1%)

Sett (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 26.6 km, 119m ascent, max altitude 72.5m, ~6h duration.

Essential 4 items

👟
Trail running shoes / hiking boots

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

Navigation & emergency contact
💧
3L hydration vest

Estimated 2.8L needed
🍫
Trail mix, bars & sandwich

Est. 1974 kcal burn

Recommended 4 items

🧴
Sunscreen

Basic sun protection
🧥
Light rain jacket

Weather changes fast in the mountains
🩹
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 Vejenvej v bulevarden to Jels (26.6 km by trail). You'll need to arrange transport back to your starting point.

Start — Getting There

Vejenvej v bulevarden

🚌 Vejenvej v bulevarden (185m)

🚌 Ø. Skibelundvej v spejderne (496m)

🚌 askov (879m)

Finish — Getting Back

Jels

No transit stops detected nearby. Check local timetables.

🗺️ Transit directions (Google)

Nearby Points of Interest

🚌 Transit Stops

vejen 1.2 km off trail
Vejenvej v bulevarden 185m off trail
Ø. Skibelundvej v spejderne km 0.9 · 496m off trail
askov malt skole km 1.7 · 1.3 km off trail
askov km 1.7 · 879m off trail
malt km 1.8 · 2.1 km off trail
Maltbæk km 1.9 · 2.3 km off trail
Skodborg km 12.8 · 622m off trail

🛖 Shelters

Ulriksminde - Shelterplads km 1.4 · 468m off trail
Shelter km 6.2 · On trail
Shelter km 6.2 · On trail
Shelter km 9.6 · 2.5 km off trail
Shelter km 9.6 · 2.5 km off trail

💧 Water Sources

Drinking Water 1.7 km off trail
Drinking Water km 6.3 · 1.3 km off trail
Drinking Water km 10.7 · 1.5 km off trail
Drinking Water km 12.8 · 431m off trail
Drinking Water km 15.3 · 586m off trail

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Hærvejen Stage 18: Jels → Vojens St.

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