Description
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
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.
Book Information
ISBN 9781852849825
Author Mike Laing
Format Paperback
Page Count 272
Imprint Cicerone Press
Publisher Cicerone Press
Weight(grams) 320g
Dimensions(mm) 172mm * 116mm * 15mm
