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Uppsala

Uppsala Castle – Uppsala Cathedral loop from Old Uppsala

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Sweden
Uppsala

Uppsala Castle – Uppsala Cathedral loop from Old Uppsala

Moderate

5.0

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21

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Uppsala Castle – Uppsala Cathedral loop from Old Uppsala

03:24

13.1km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Waypoints

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284 m

Royal Mounds at Gamla Uppsala

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One of several royal tombs. But please do not enter!

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608 m

Old Uppsala

Archaeological Site

3

5.43 km

View of the Fyrisån River

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Uppland's longest river with a length of 80 km. Using several water pumps, the water is infiltrated and purified to be used as drinking water in the city of Uppsala. …

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4

6.32 km

Gunilla Bell Tower

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The Gunilla Bell, one of Uppsala's landmarks, was cast in 1588 and donated to the castle church by Queen Gunilla. It was recast in 1759. The inscription on the bell …

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6.36 km

View of Uppsala

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Uppsala, a city of 175,000 inhabitants, is Sweden's fourth-largest metropolitan area. It can be wonderfully viewed from the hill in the city center where Gustav Vasa built his castle in …

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6.78 km

Uppsala Castle

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With its commanding position on Kasåsen hill high above Uppsala, the castle is visible from afar. Today it is the residence of the Governor of Uppsala County. Built as a …

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7.69 km

Uppsala Cathedral

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The Gothic Uppsala Cathedral (Uppsala Domkyrka), consecrated in 1435, is the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Uppsala, the parish church of the Uppsala Cathedral parish, and a national shrine of …

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8.26 km

View of Uppsala Cathedral

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Fantastic view of the impressive Domkyrka!

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12.9 km

Thing Mound

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Fascinating the thing hills with a lot of history!

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13.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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10.3 km

1.26 km

1.26 km

236 m

Surfaces

5.11 km

3.87 km

3.87 km

181 m

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Sunday 12 July

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