The Kungsleden Trail
Kiruna
Copyright: Jens Ottoson/Shutterstock.comThe Kungsleden Trail
Sweden’s most well-known long-distance footpath offers spectacular experiences of the natural world. It is 500 km long and starts in Abisko, 93 km west of Kiruna. The Kebnekaise-Saltoluokta section is suitable as a shorter route with 5 days trekking. For information on suggested routes and accommodation, visit Svenska Turistföreningen’s (the Swedish Tourist Organisation) website.
Do & See
You can do slalom skiing here until midsummer, or spend the night in a magnificent hotel built out of ice.