Adventures // 26 April 2024
Kungsleden or The King’s Trail is a famous hiking trail in Swedish Lapland. Stretching from Abisko to Hemavan and consisting of several stages, Kungsleden spans over 400 kilometers in length. The most popular section is the Abisko-Nikkaluokta hike.
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Kungsleden, Aktse - Saltoluokta
- Destination: Norrbotten, Lapland, Sweden
- Distance: Aktse-Saltoluokta 27 km / 17 miles of hiking + boat trip (+ Aktse-Skierfe 7 km / 4.5 miles)
- Difficulty: easy-moderate
- When to go: from June to end of August for a summer hike
- Duration: 2 days
- Where to stay: camping in tent, or in STF cabins
Adventures // 16 November 2022
Sarek National Park is located in Swedish Lapland, in Jokkmokk Municipality. The ruggedly beautiful Sarek is the oldest national park in Europe, and it is often called the last great wilderness of the North. Six out of thirteen peaks over 2,000 m are located within the boundaries of the national park, and there are around 100 glaciers.
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Hiking in Sarek National Park
- Destination: Jokkmokk Municipality, Lapland, Sweden
- Distance: Around 72 km (From Suorva to Skierfe, without summits)
- Difficulty: advanced / difficult (mountaineous wilderness), no marked trails, big river crossings, challenging weather
- When to go: from June to August for a summer hike
- Duration: multi-day adventure, a daytrip to Skierfe from Aktse
- Where to stay: in a tent
