Stories - S:t Olavsleden

Accomodation

Mattias welcomes guests to Medstugan

Construction of the hunting lodge, commissioned by Swedish philanthropist Carl Fredrik Liljevach, was complete in 1897 in Medstugan. Many hunters

Ambassadors

An idea at a birthday party was the start of Mariagillet and the restoration of St. Olavsleden for Lena Magnusson

Hiking

My sister was my pilgrim mentor. She did the entire Shikoku Henro in Japan in 2009 and got a book

Hiking

With his love for nature, Fred Holmly from the USA, had done several pilgrimages when he heard of St. Olavsleden.

Hiking

When searching for pilgrimpaths in the north, Ava Knaak from Germany found St. Olavsleden and decided to walk it with her dog.

Hiking

For Marika, from Sweden, walking St. Olavsleden became part of her mid-life closing.

Accomodation

When pilgrims come to Vuku, they get to stay on historic land. This is where King Olav prepared for the

Hiking

Andrea received a tip about St. Olavsleden after hiking from Oslo to Trondheim. She became curious, and from 2014 to

Hiking

Liesbeth de Kam from the Netherlands had visited both Sweden and Norway multiple times when she decided to walk along St. Olavsleden last summer.

Hiking

Daniëlle: I met Damaris two years ago. At the time, she was under treatment for traumatic experiences from her childhood