more stats
1.4 miles
Distance
494 ft
Climb
-130 ft
Descent
00:30:20
Avg time
364 ft
Altitude change
1,919 ft
Altitude min
2,339 ft
Altitude max
1,919 ft
Altitude start
2,283 ft
Altitude end
5%
Grade
-24.7%
Grade max
45.1%
Grade min
4,646 ft
Distance climb
2,169 ft
Distance down
525 ft
Distance flat
00:30:20
Avg time

Katterjaure Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Riksgränsen
    Kiruna
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #42238 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #88910 in E-Biking
    • #360582 in Trail Running
    • #318979 in Hiking
    • #33427 in Winter Fat Biking
  • National Ranking
    #1,426 in Mountain Biking · Sweden [+]
    • #559 in E-Biking
    • #30,175 in Trail Running
    • #20,014 in Hiking
    • #4,545 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Alpine Trail
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face, Rock Garden
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes

This trail follows the contours of the mountain and makes for a relatively easy climb (but a still entertaining descent). The upper end of the trail is by the beautiful beach of Katterjaure.

Access Info

The trail is accessed by riding to the top of the gravel road that runs from Katterjokk and keeping left as you ride past the Poma lift.

Tags
AlpineBeachRock gardensRock slabs

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Sep 19, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Katterjaure located?
      Katterjaure is located in Riksgränsen, Kiruna, Sweden. It is part of the Riksgränsen trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 68.41313, 18.13464.
      ▼ How hard is Katterjaure?
      Katterjaure is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 5%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Katterjaure?
      Katterjaure has 494 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 130 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,919 ft to 2,339 ft.
      ▼ Is Katterjaure a point to point trail?
      Katterjaure is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Katterjaure?
      Katterjaure is 1.4 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Katterjaure?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Katterjaure. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Katterjaure?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Katterjaure are:
      • September (6 activities)
      • July (2 activities)
      • August (2 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Katterjaure? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Katterjaure are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Katterjaure?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 30 minutes to ride Katterjaure. The trail is 1.4 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Katterjaure?
      Katterjaure is a very popular trail. There have been 46 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 59 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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