Snowy mountain peaks, gushing rivers, tranquil forests, arctic landscapes, wild moorland and herds of reindeer – just some of the many reasons to tempt you onto Kungsleden (the King’s Trail) this summer. Here ’s all you need to know about tackling Sweden’s longest hiking trail! What And Where Is Kungsleden? Kungsleden is a long-distance hiking trail that runs from Abisko in Sweden’s far north to Hemavan, about 325km southeast as the crow flies. Crossing three national parks on its way, the trial passes through a variety of stunning landscapes from beech and pine forests via Arctic wilderness, glaciers, Alpine valleys and rocky mountain passes. How Long Is The Kungsleden Trail? The trail twists and turns, so Kungsleden is actually more like 430 km long. If you add in the popular detour to the summit of the Kebnekaise, Sweden’s highest mountain, it’s nearer 500 km in length. Needless to say, you won’t be hiking it in one day. So How Long Does It Take To Kike Kung...
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