Helsingborg – Kullens Lighthouse – Utvälinge 71 km
Kullaleden is one section of Skåneleden trail no. SL 5 Kullaleden is one section of the Skåneleden trail SL 5 around the Kullahalvön peninsula from Helsingborg to Utvälinge via Kullaberg.
Kullaleden is 70 km long, and offers a great variety of experiences along the way. Here you find everything including the medieval city centre of Helsingborg, beautiful views over the straits from the plateau heights, the well-known Sofiero Palace, Kulla-Gunnarstorp and Krapperup Estates, beaches and picturesque seaside villages, and Kullaberg’s dramatic cliff formations. Kullaleden is certified according to the European Ramblers’ Association’s (ERA) criteria for being a Leading Quality Trail. This entails a quality assurance of the trail’s physical standard as well as the experiences and services along the trail. The certification is renewed every three years.
Gradings:
From Mölle to Kullen Lighthouse and back to Arild:
Undulating terrain, steep sections on nature trails exist. (+)
Other:
Easy – Varied terrain with only minor height differences, more than 50% of the stretch runs on nature trails. (-)
In the city there will be stairs.
Skåneleden is a hiking trail passing through the beautiful nature and culture of the county of Skåne. The trail is some 1,000 km long and is divided into five separate trails, SL1–SL5. Along the trail, there are simple overnight sites with wind shelter, water and toilets available. It is often possible to find other accommodation in connection to the trail, such as hotels, hostels and B&Bs. Skåneleden is marked with orange paint or orange signs.
More information available at www.skaneleden.se
Nature reserves exist along large portions of the trail. Within these reserves, specific codes of conduct exist in order to protect their natural and recreational values – camping is for example prohibited. For more information, read the signs for each individual reserve.