What do I need to do in order to complete the famous Kungsleden trail in North Sweden? In this e-book, you will find a definitive guide to hiking the Kungsleden - an epic hike through the Arctic region of Northern Sweden.

This e-book will be your guide and tell you what you need to know while planning your hike from Abisko to Nikkaluokta (or vice versa). In the first chapter, we will not only describe the route you will take during this epic trail but also how you can hike the trail and what you can expect. In the second chapter, you will find more general information about hiking in Sweden, including topics like nature in Sweden, the allemansrätten, and the huts of the STF. We will discuss the accommodations offered by the STF and the possibility of wild camping on your hike. The third chapter is completely filled with useful tips for preparing for the Kungsleden. From the weather to physical preparation tips and how to get there. In chapter 4 we provide you with a packing list and an easy guide on clothing and food which you will need on the Kungsleden.

This book aims to be more than only a practical guide for your own preparation of the Kungsleden. Above all, we hope to inspire you on creating your own hiking adventure. Therefore, in chapter 5, we have included a description of each stage, so that you know what to expect and our personal experiences on the various stages. In case you are still not inspired after completing chapter 5 of this book we have added our own takeaways on hiking the Kungsleden in the final chapter of this book. Spoiler alert: we want to get back today!

In this book, you will find your personal travel guide on hiking the Kungsleden. It will show you every step you will have to take in order to start your hike in Northern Sweden. With this guide, you will be able to travel safely and have a great adventure in the Swedish arctic circle.