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Sweden
Kalmar
Västervik

Stegeholm Castle Ruins – Gränsö Canal loop from Västervik

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Sweden
Kalmar
Västervik

Stegeholm Castle Ruins – Gränsö Canal loop from Västervik

Moderate

5.0

(1)

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Stegeholm Castle Ruins – Gränsö Canal loop from Västervik

02:21

9.22km

30m

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 27, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Tändsticksbergets naturreservat

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462 m

Stegeholm Castle Ruins

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Castle ruins on a small island 🏝️

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1.87 km

Beautiful hiking section along the birch splendor

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2.87 km

View of the Meadows with Deer

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Beautiful meadow area where the deer also feel at home

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3.65 km

There are several picnic benches on both sides of the canal, as well as an information board about the reserve including a hiking map.

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4.09 km

Fence Staircase

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The only fenced-in area on the entire circuit. Unfortunately, I couldn't find any information about which animals are kept in this pasture. In any case, the enclosure was empty during my visit.

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6.07 km

Gränsö Canal

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This canal turns Gränsö into an island.

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8.80 km

Stegen Sculpture, Slottsholmen

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"Stegen" is a work of art on Slottsholmen in Västervik, near the ruins of Stegeholm Castle. Created by the artist couple SIMKA (Simon Häggblom and Karin Lind), the work consists …

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8.93 km

Västervik Drawbridge

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Västervik drawbridge 🇸🇪, which lets the boats from one side to the other.

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9.22 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.24 km

2.05 km

1.39 km

537 m

Surfaces

6.56 km

1.30 km

670 m

406 m

151 m

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Tuesday 26 May

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