Kungsleden
Hiking trail in Sweden / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kungsleden (King's Trail) is a hiking trail in northern Sweden, approximately 440 kilometres (270 mi) long, between Abisko in the north and Hemavan in the south.[1] It passes through, near the southern end, the Vindelfjällen Nature Reserve, one of the largest protected areas in Europe. In the winter Kungsleden is a ski trail with approximately the same route.
| Kungsleden | |
|---|---|
 The Kungsleden trail between Alesjaure and Tjäktja huts | |
| Length | 440 kilometres (270 mi) approximately[1] |
| Location | Lapland, Sweden |
| Trailheads | Abisko/Hemavan |
| Use | Hiking |
| Highest point | lTjäktjapasset, 1,150 m (3,770 ft) |
| Lowest point | Kvikkjokk, 305 m (1,001 ft) |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Season | Summer to early autumn |
| Months | June to September |
| Sights | Mt Kebnekaise, Lapporten, Abisko, Sarek National Park |