Ales Stenar (Ale's Stones) – Ales Stones loop from Kåseberga

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Sweden

Skåne

Ystad

Ales Stenar (Ale's Stones) – Ales Stones loop from Kåseberga

Easy

4.7

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hikers

Ales Stenar (Ale's Stones) – Ales Stones loop from Kåseberga

01:28

5.58km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

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After 394 m for 78 m

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After 5.14 km for 78 m

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Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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113 m

Kåseberga

Highlight • Settlement

Nice little town with a harbor and various shops. Some chic houses in town. The place is known for the great ship setting Ales Stenar and also serves as the setting in the Wallander novels.
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380 m

Harbor Office Käseberga

Highlight • Rest Area

yes this little port is something special, it has flair

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546 m

Kåseberga Harbour

Highlight • Structure

Nice little old port with interesting insights...

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1.08 km

Ales Stenar (Ale's Stones)

Highlight • Monument

They also consist of a total of 59 stones placed vertically in the shape of a ship's hull. Measured against the usual ship setting in Sweden, which occurs quite frequently, …

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4.22 km

Ales Stenar stone circle

Highlight • Monument

A mystical monument consists of 59 massive boulders. Enjoy the great view over the Baltic Sea, have a break and listen to the sound of the birds & the wind.

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4.23 km

View of the Coast with Paragliders

Highlight • Viewpoint

Too bad, arrived a bit too late, on the way up I met someone with all their stuff

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4.42 km

Stenshuvud Coastal Path

Highlight • Trail

Wonderful path along the sea with great views and many places to stay

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5.10 km

Ales Stones

Highlight • Monument

You have to walk the last 800 m, but it's definitely worth it.

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5.58 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.65 km

875 m

734 m

327 m

Surfaces

1.77 km

1.45 km

1.29 km

1.07 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 14 October

14°C

5°C

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Comments

June 24, 2024,Van Kåseberga södra naar Ales Stenar

It is also very nice to continue walking after viewing Ales Stenar. Through the gates you walk through beautiful farmland.

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May 13, 2024,Ales Stenar, het Zweedse Stonehenge

My two-month road trip through all the Scandinavian countries has started. This is the first walk I am doing in the southern Swedish province of Skåne. The Ales Stenar (Ale's Stones) are an enigmatic attraction in the hills above the fishing village of Kåseberga.
The 59 stones were placed in the formation of a ship. They are 67 meters long …

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