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Trekking the Kungsleden: The King and #039;s Trail through Northern Sweden

Trekking the Kungsleden: The King and #039;s Trail through Northern Sweden


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A guidebook to walking the Kungsleden trail (King’s Trail) between Abisko and Hemavan. Covering 460km (286 miles), this long-distance trail through the sub-artic landscape of Swedish Lappland takes 4 weeks and is suitable for any reasonably fit, experienced walker. The route is described from north to south in 28 stages, each between 7 and 22km (4–14 miles) in length. An additional itinerary is included for the Kebnekaise summit, Sweden’s highest peak. 1:100,000 maps included for each stage GPX files available to download Detailed information on accommodation, facilities and public transport The popular Abisko-Nikkaluokta portion of the route can be completed in 1 week Advice on planning and preparation

Table of Contents:
Map key Overview map Route summary table Introduction The subarctic environment Plants and animals Regional history When to go Planning your walk Transport Boat crossings Accommodation Hut life and facilities The truth about sauna Trail marking and access What to take Mapping and GPS Communications and electronics Resupply Safety and wellbeing Using this guide Section 1 - Abisko to Saltoluokta Stage 1 Abisko to Abiskojaure Stage 2 Abiskojaure to Alesjaure Stage 3 Alesjaure to Tj and amp;auml;ktja Stage 4 Tj and amp;auml;ktja to S and amp;auml;lka Stage 5 S and amp;auml;lka to Singi Stage 6 Singi to Kaitumjaure Stage 7 Kaitumjaure to Teusajaure Stage 8 Teusajaure to Saltoluokta via Vakkotavare Additional itineraries Additional itinerary 1 Singi to Nikkaluokta (alternative finish to Section 1) Additional itinerary 2 Kebnekaise summit Section 2 - Saltoluokta to Kvikkjokk Stage 9 Saltoluokta to Sitojaure Stage 10 Sitojaure to Aktse Stage 11 Aktse to P and amp;aring;rte Stage 12 P and amp;aring;rte to Kvikkjokk Section 3 - Kvikkjokk to J and amp;auml;kkvik Stage 13 Kvikkjokk to Tsielekj and amp;aring;kk and amp;aring; Stage 14 Tsielekj and amp;aring;kk and amp;aring; to Gistoj and amp;##xe1;vr and amp;##xe1;tj Stage 15 Gistoj and amp;##xe1;vr and amp;##xe1;tj to G and amp;##xe1;sakl and amp;##xe1;hko Stage 16 G and amp;##xe1;sakl and amp;##xe1;hko to Vuonatjviken Stage 17 Vuonatjviken to J and amp;auml;kkvik Section 4 - J and amp;auml;kkvik to Ammarn and amp;auml;s Stage 18 J and amp;auml;kkvik to Luvt and amp;##xe1;vrre Stage 19 Luvt and amp;##xe1;vrre to B and amp;auml;verholmen Stage 20 B and amp;auml;verholmen to Tjiegnatisj and amp;##xe1;vrrie Stage 21 Tjiegnatisj and amp;##xe1;vrrie to R and amp;auml;vfalls Stage 22 R and amp;auml;vfalls to Ammarn and amp;auml;s Section 5 - Ammarn and amp;auml;s to Hemavan Stage 23 Ammarn and amp;auml;s to Aigert Stage 24 Aigert to Serve Stage 25 Serve to T and amp;auml;rnasj and amp;ouml; Stage 26 T and amp;auml;rnasj and amp;ouml; to Syter Stage 27 Syter to Viterskals Stage 28 Viterskals to Hemavan Appendix A Summary of facilities Appendix B Useful contacts Appendix C Summary of boat crossings Appendix D Language

About the Author :
Mike Laing is a freelance mountaineering instructor based in Snowdonia, North Wales. He has travelled, climbed and trekked extensively in Greenland, South America, Africa, Europe and the Himalaya.


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  • ISBN-13: 9781783627790
  • Publisher: Cicerone Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Cicerone Press
  • Language: English
  • Sub Title: The King and #039;s Trail through Northern Sweden
  • ISBN-10: 1783627794
  • Publisher Date: 15 May 2019
  • Binding: Digital download
  • No of Pages: 272


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