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Lappland · Sweden · Hiking

Kungsleden, northern section

Abisko to Nikkaluokta with overnight stays in STF cabins. You carry your own pack but never more than fourteen kilos, and there's a sauna along the way. Eight days is exactly how long it takes before the mountains stop being an outing and become a place.

Level
Step 2
Length
8 days
Distance
110 km
Elevation
2 400
Highest point
1,150 m
Group size
max 8

What you need beforehand

Step 2

You should manage 20 km per day with 12 kg on your back.

When the trip runs

Best timing: Aug.

Day by day

  • Day 1Night train to Abisko, gear check, first leg.
  • Day 2Abiskojaure–Alesjaure along the lakes.
  • Day 3Alesjaure–Tjäktja.
  • Day 4Tjäktja pass, today's highest point.
  • Day 5Sälka–Singi, sauna in the evening.
  • Day 6Singi–Kebnekaise mountain station.
  • Day 7Reserve day or the south summit for those who want it.
  • Day 8Out to Nikkaluokta.

Included and not included

  • Guide the whole trip
  • Accommodation per program
  • Meals per program
  • On site transfer
  • Group equipment
  • Flights and train to starting point
  • Personal equipment
  • Travel insurance
  • Meals on your own

Your guide

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Founder · guide

Nicole Donvy

Leads every expedition Stay Wild runs, from Skåne to high mountains. Call and you get her directly.

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Lappland · Sweden · Hiking

Kungsleden, northern section

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