Stage 3 of 6 · Höga Kusten-leden

Överveda → Docksta Busstation

Distance

20.1 km

Ascent

+477 m

Descent

-547 m

Est. Time

5h 41m

Altitude

-1.7–227.2 m

Type

point-to-point

⛰️ Rolling Hills🌲 Lowland

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20.1 km Distance477 m Climb5h 41m Est. time227 m High pointHARD Difficulty

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Getting Here

Överveda (bus stop)

548m from trailhead · ~7 min walk

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Getting Out

Docksta Busstation (bus stop)

392m from trail end · ~5 min walk

Elevation Profile

Flat (<5%) Gentle (5–10%) Moderate (10–15%) Steep (15–25%)

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
Överveda → km 6.3 (13m) 13–227m	6.3 km	+218m / -304m	1h 45m	📉 Descending
km 6.3 (13m) → km 13.2 (71m) -2–179m	7 km	+332m / -274m	2h 05m	📈 Climbing
km 13.2 (71m) → Docksta Busstation 23–133m	6.8 km	+321m / -353m	2h 04m	🏃 Highly Runnable
Total	20.1 km	+477m / -547m	5h 56m

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Est. Finish Time

3h 09m

Calories

1,638 kcal

Water Needed

2.3 L

Effort Distance

27.6 km

flat-equivalent

🍫 Recommended: ~45g carbs/hr (142g total) 🧂 Electrolytes: ~1581mg sodium/hr 🩹 Consider anti-chafe and blister prevention

Terrain Analysis

Runnability

Steep / Technical

% of route below 15% gradient

Climb Ratio

24 m/km

Moderate profile

↑ 477m ↓ 547m

Surface & Technicality

Terrain Difficulty Breakdown

Runnable Flat (40%) Easy Grade (60%)

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

Surface

≈43% paved · ≈57% unpaved

Mixed paved & unpaved

Estimated for the full route from the 61% with mapped surface data in OpenStreetMap.

Current Conditions

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Conditions for July

ℹ️ Shoulder season

Snow Risk

Unlikely

Mud Risk

10%

Low

Ice Risk

Unlikely

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

Best months: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep

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Suggested Gear List

Auto-generated based on 20.1 km, 477m ascent, max altitude 227.2m, ~6h duration.

Essential 4 items

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Trail running shoes / hiking boots

Required for any trail
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Phone (charged) + offline map

Navigation & emergency contact
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3L hydration vest

No water sources on route
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Trail mix, bars & sandwich

Est. 1993 kcal burn

Recommended 4 items

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Sunscreen

Basic sun protection
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Light rain jacket

Weather changes fast in the mountains
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Mini first aid kit

Blister plasters, tape, antiseptic
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Microspikes / light crampons

Snow risk in Nov, Dec, Jan

Nice to have 1 items

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Gaiters

Keep snow out of boots

Logistics

This route runs from Överveda to Docksta Busstation (20.1 km by trail). You'll need to arrange transport back to your starting point.

Start — Getting There

Överveda

🚌 Överveda (548m)

Finish — Getting Back

Docksta Busstation

🚌 Docksta Busstation (392m)

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