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Royal Mounds at Gamla Uppsala – Thing Mound loop from Uppsala

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Sweden

Uppsala

Royal Mounds at Gamla Uppsala – Thing Mound loop from Uppsala

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Royal Mounds at Gamla Uppsala – Thing Mound loop from Uppsala

02:44

10.7km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.96 km

Norra skogsbältet

Forest

3.05 km

Path With View of Gamla Uppsala Burial Mounds

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If you want to get to Gamla Uppsala from the city, this is the best way to go on foot: under the motorway, through a small forest with frisbee golf …

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3.47 km

View of Gamla Uppsala

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On the forest path you have a good view of the Gamla Uppsala royal tombs

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4.40 km

View of the Gamla Uppsala royal mounds

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Here you also have a great view of the royal tombs or hills :D from Gamla Uppsala

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4.67 km

Gamla Uppsala burial mounds

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4.71 km

Royal Mounds at Gamla Uppsala

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

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4.83 km

Gamla Uppsala (Old Uppsala)

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Gamla Uppsala is an ancient site in Sweden known for its historical significance, including burial mounds, religious artifacts, and remnants of Viking culture.

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4.93 km

Thing Mound

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Fascinating the thing hills with a lot of history!

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5.06 km

Gamla Uppsala Museum

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The Gamla Uppsala Museum showcases artifacts and exhibits related to the rich history and archaeological findings of the ancient Gamla Uppsala site in Sweden.

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10.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.14 km

1.84 km

384 m

292 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.33 km

2.09 km

1.37 km

883 m

540 m

444 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 2 July

17°C

14°C

99 %

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Royal Mounds at Gamla Uppsala – Thing Mound loop from Uppsala

Path With View of Gamla Uppsala Burial Mounds

View of Gamla Uppsala

View of the Gamla Uppsala royal mounds

Gamla Uppsala burial mounds

Royal Mounds at Gamla Uppsala

Gamla Uppsala (Old Uppsala)

Thing Mound

Gamla Uppsala Museum

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