The Kungsleden - Walking Sweden's Royal Trail

Mike Laing
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A guidebook to walking the 460km (286 mile) Kungsleden trail (King's Trail) between Abisko and Hemavan. This long-distance trail through the sub-artic landscape of Swedish Lappland is suitable for any reasonably fit, experienced walker and can be walked in 4 weeks.

  • Presented in 28 stages between 7 and 22km (4-14 miles) in length
  • The popular Abisko-Nikkaluokta circuit can be completed in 1 week
  • Additional itinerary given to the Kebnekaise summit, Sweden's highest peak
  • Route passes through Kebnekaise Fjällstation, Nikkaluokta, Saltoluokta, Kvikkjokk, Jäkkvik, Adolfsström, Bäverholmen, Ammarnäs
  • Highlights include Aktse, Syterskalet and Tjäktjavagge glacial valleys, Lapone Mountains, Arjeplog Fells, Sarek National Park
  • 1:100,000 maps included for each stage
  • Can be walked late-June to mid-September
  • GPX files available to download
  • Detailed information on accommodation, facilities and public transport


Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Cicerone Press
Published: 08/31/2019
ISBN: 9781852849825
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 7.20h x 4.70w x 0.60d