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Route of St. Olav Ways

The Route of St. Olav Ways is a network of historic pilgrimage trails through Norway, leading to Trondheim, where St. Olav’s relics are kept. These routes follow ancient paths through scenic landscapes, forests, mountains, and coastal areas, offering a meaningful journey rooted in history and spirituality. Pilgrims walk for several days, enjoying cultural sites and natural beauty along the way. The routes connect various starting points across Norway, highlighting this historical tradition of pilgrimage dating back centuries, now also attracting hikers and travelers seeking reflection, adventure, and cultural insight.