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Västra Götaland
Mariestads kommun

Start of the Göta Canal loop from Askevikens camping

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Sweden
Västra Götaland
Mariestads kommun

Start of the Göta Canal loop from Askevikens camping

Moderate

3.0

(2)

19

hikers

Start of the Göta Canal loop from Askevikens camping

03:52

15.1km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 3, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 6.89 km for 20 m

After 7.78 km for 20 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

7.01 km

Entrance to the First Lock of the Göta Canal

Highlight • Monument

2

7.20 km

Shelter with Fire Pit by the Lake

Highlight • Mountain Hut

fairly newly created rest area with windbreak and fireplace for overnight stays

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3

7.31 km

Start of the Göta Canal

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In Sjötorp begins the famous 190 km long Göta Canal. There are 58 locks to Mem at the eastern end.

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7.35 km

5

7.78 km

Sjötorp Locks on the Göta Canal

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Start or end of the Göta Canal.
Here a double lock is coupled with a swing bridge for the road.

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6

7.90 km

time has stood still at this gas station

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B

15.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.2 km

3.85 km

567 m

478 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.3 km

3.88 km

556 m

184 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Weather

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Tuesday 10 November

7°C

4°C

51 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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