Procedure for Processing an FKT Submission

Thank you for volunteering to help with our FKT submission process!  We receive dozens of submissions per week from all over the world.  Your local knowledge is key to accuracy and to efficiently adding these activities to our site.

Please make sure you thoroughly read and understand our Guidelines.  The Guidelines around support style can be particularly tricky & create some confusion, so if you need any clarification please just ask.

Hovdalaleden (Sweden)

Submitted by tortocnt on Wed, 07/08/2020 - 04:01pm
Description

The Hovdala trail (Hovdalaleden) is a double circle (an eight) from and to the train station in the Scania town of Hässleholm, with the Hovdala Castle in the cross section of the eight. The castle is therefore passed twice providing opportunity to visit the restaurant, use the bathrooms and fill water bottles. The trail heads south from Hässleholm over hills and ridges in beautiful forests, then turns west and later north toward the castle.

Douro EN 222 (Portugal)

Submitted by Joao UltraCEO on Wed, 07/08/2020 - 03:29pm
Description

Douro FKT - "The world's best road is in Portugal's wine region"

There are few things as thrilling as running 100 miles with +4,583m elevation gain past breathtaking countryside views, and now we know where to find the most thrilling stretch of tarmac possible. The N-222 road in the Douro region, that passes by Peso de Regua and Pinhao in Portugal has been awarded the prestigious honor of the "World's best road".

Steens Range Traverse (OR)

Submitted by christofteuscher on Wed, 07/08/2020 - 02:56pm
Description

Steens Mountain is one of Oregon’s great scenic and geological wonders, a 30mi long fault-block with a spectacular and rugged east face that rises one vertical mile above the equally spectacular Alvord Desert. Steens Mountain is the largest fault-block mountain in the northern Great Basin.