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Royal Mounds at Gamla Uppsala – Thing Mound loop from Old Uppsala

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Uppsala

Royal Mounds at Gamla Uppsala – Thing Mound loop from Old Uppsala

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4.0

(2)

21

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Royal Mounds at Gamla Uppsala – Thing Mound loop from Old Uppsala

01:33

6.07km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 1, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.19 km

Tunåsen Observation Deck

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The Tunåsen viewing platform is located on the Tunåsen ridge north of Uppsala and offers a wide view of the surrounding landscape. From here, you can particularly beautifully overlook the …

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2.70 km

Gamla Uppsala burial mounds

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The burial mounds of Gamla Uppsala are among Sweden's most significant archaeological sites and predominantly date from the Vendel period in the 6th century. Particularly striking are the three large …

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2.74 km

Royal Mounds at Gamla Uppsala

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

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2.86 km

Gamla Uppsala (Old Uppsala)

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Gamla Uppsala is one of Sweden's most important historical sites and was a major political, religious, and social center during the Iron and Vendel periods. The site is particularly famous …

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2.96 km

Thing Mound

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Fascinating the thing hills with a lot of history!

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4.49 km

View of Gamla Uppsala

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The view of Gamla Uppsala opens up a wide vista over the historical cultural landscape with its distinctive royal mounds, open fields, and the church of Gamla Uppsala. Especially from …

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6.07 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.43 km

986 m

667 m

Surfaces

3.40 km

1.07 km

784 m

563 m

233 m

< 100 m

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