{"id":8511,"date":"2018-09-22T22:51:15","date_gmt":"2018-09-22T20:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com.loopiadns.com\/kungsleden"},"modified":"2024-07-16T17:06:19","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T15:06:19","slug":"kings-trail-kungsleden","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/en\/lapland-info\/kings-trail-kungsleden","title":{"rendered":"The King&#8217;s Trail &#8211; Kungsleden"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"title title--underline title--decoration-bottom-left\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"title__primary\">Kungsleden \u2013 The King&#039;s Trail<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n[vc_column_text]<strong>Anyone who googles Kungsleden will receive more than half a million hits. That speaks volumes about Sweden\u2019s most well-known hiking trail.<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Since more than 40 years back Kungsleden the King&#8217;s Trail covers 425 kilometers, from Abisko in the north to Hemavan in the south. But the northernmost parts of this rich hiking trail are more than a hundred years old.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"gallery_1\" class=\"gallery\">\n<div class=\"row gallery__items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-4 gallery__item-wrap\" data-filterid=\"\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-17.jpg\" class=\"swipebox gallery__item\" title=\"The red crosses marks the winter trail.\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-17-720x480.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumb_gallery size-thumb_gallery\" alt=\"Winter trail marking along the King&#039;s Trail.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-17-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-17-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-17-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-17-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-17-531x354.jpg 531w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-17-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-17-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-17.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__title\">The red crosses marks the winter trail.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__shadow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-4 gallery__item-wrap\" data-filterid=\"\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-3.jpg\" class=\"swipebox gallery__item\" title=\"Sunset over the valley by Saltoluokta.\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-3-720x480.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumb_gallery size-thumb_gallery\" alt=\"Sunset Saltoluokta. The Kings trail. Lapland Sweden.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-3-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-3-531x354.jpg 531w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-3-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-3-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-3.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__title\">Sunset over the valley by Saltoluokta.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__shadow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-4 gallery__item-wrap\" data-filterid=\"\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-6.jpg\" class=\"swipebox gallery__item\" title=\"High alpine terrain.\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-6-720x480.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumb_gallery size-thumb_gallery\" alt=\"The Kings Trail. High alpine terrain.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-6-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-6-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-6-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-6-531x354.jpg 531w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-6-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-6-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-6.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__title\">High alpine terrain.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__shadow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>History<\/h2>\n<p>Already by the end of the 19<sup>th<\/sup> century the Swedish tourism association (STF) began formulating plans of a connected hiking trail through the Swedish mountains. It would be a trail passing through all the most beautiful spots, a king of trails so to speak \u2013 the result was Kungsleden, or the King&#8217;s Trail.<br \/>\nAs early as 1907 the first cottages were built along the trail by the Swedish tourism association, near Abiskoj\u00e1vri and Giebnegaisi\/Kebnekaise.<br \/>\nThe preparations of the trail began from the north. By the end of the 1920\u2019s the entire stretch from Abisko to Kvikkjokk, or Huhtt\u00e1n which is the Sami name, was complete. At that time, in 1928, STF also began using the name \u201cKungsleden\u201d in a more official capacity for the first time. In the 1950\u2019s the King&#8217;s Trail reached all the way down to Ammarn\u00e4s in the county of V\u00e4sterbotten, and in 1975 it would reach what is currently the southernmost point, Hemavan.<\/p>\n<h2>Winter and summer trail<\/h2>\n<p>All of the King&#8217;s Trail is both a summer trail for hiking, and a winter trail for skiing. The red cross markings reveal that the trail is also made for winter use. In many parts the winter trail is both a ski trail and a snow scooter trail simultaneously. The winter trail is mostly not prepared. For the most part it uses the same sections as the summer trail, but in some places the winter trail goes over ice-covered lakes. During winter time we often travel with dog sled along parts of the trail on our <a href=\"http:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/en\/tours-adventures-lapland-sweden\/dog-sled-tours-sweden-lapland\/long-dog-sled-tours\">longer dog sled tours<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"gallery_2\" class=\"gallery\">\n<div class=\"row gallery__items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-4 gallery__item-wrap\" data-filterid=\"\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-7.jpg\" class=\"swipebox gallery__item\" title=\"The snow can stay long on the high passages. Sometimes well into the summer.\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-7-720x480.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumb_gallery size-thumb_gallery\" alt=\"Tj\u00e4ktja snow in summer. Hikers on snow. King&#039;s trail.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-7-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-7-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-7-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-7-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-7-531x354.jpg 531w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-7-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-7-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-7.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__title\">The snow can stay long on the high passages. Sometimes well into the summer.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__shadow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-4 gallery__item-wrap\" data-filterid=\"\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-13.jpg\" class=\"swipebox gallery__item\" title=\"Northern light over Kebnekaise.\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-13-720x480.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumb_gallery size-thumb_gallery\" alt=\"Norhtern lights Aurora Borealis over Kebnekaise.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-13-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-13-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-13-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-13-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-13-531x354.jpg 531w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-13-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-13-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-13.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__title\">Northern light over Kebnekaise.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__shadow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-4 gallery__item-wrap\" data-filterid=\"\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-18.jpg\" class=\"swipebox gallery__item\" title=\"Many of our tours go along parts of the King&#039;s Trail.\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-18-720x480.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumb_gallery size-thumb_gallery\" alt=\"Dog sled along the King&#039;s Trail. Sweden Lapland.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-18-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-18-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-18-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-18-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-18-531x354.jpg 531w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-18-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-18-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-18.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__title\">Many of our tours go along parts of the King&#039;s Trail.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__shadow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Overnight stay<\/h2>\n<p>The Swedish tourism association, STF, is in charge of the cottages located along th Kungsleden trail. No less than 16 cottages and several mountain stations can be found along the trail from Abisko to Hemavan. In the section between Kvikkjokk and J\u00e4kkvik there are not cottages.<\/p>\n<div id=\"gallery_3\" class=\"gallery\">\n<div class=\"row gallery__items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-4 gallery__item-wrap\" data-filterid=\"\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-4.jpg\" class=\"swipebox gallery__item\" title=\"Saltoluokta Mountain Station.\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-4-720x480.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumb_gallery size-thumb_gallery\" alt=\"Saltoluokta Mountain Station by the King&#039;s Trail. Airphoto. Drone picture.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-4-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-4-531x354.jpg 531w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-4-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-4-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-4.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__title\">Saltoluokta Mountain Station.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__shadow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-4 gallery__item-wrap\" data-filterid=\"\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-8.jpg\" class=\"swipebox gallery__item\" title=\"The Swedish tourism association offers good comfort in their cabins.\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-8-720x480.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumb_gallery size-thumb_gallery\" alt=\"Dinner in an STF cabin. Swedish tourism association. The King&#039;s Trail. Swedish Lapland.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-8-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-8-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-8-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-8-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-8-531x354.jpg 531w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-8-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-8-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-8.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__title\">The Swedish tourism association offers good comfort in their cabins.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__shadow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-4 gallery__item-wrap\" data-filterid=\"\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-9.jpg\" class=\"swipebox gallery__item\" title=\"The cabin in S\u00e4lka on the north part of the King&#039;s Trail.\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-9-720x480.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumb_gallery size-thumb_gallery\" alt=\"S\u00e4lka mountain cabin along the King&#039;s Trail. STF Swedish tourism association\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-9-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-9-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-9-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-9-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-9-531x354.jpg 531w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-9-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-9-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-9.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__title\">The cabin in S\u00e4lka on the north part of the King&#039;s Trail.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__shadow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>The landscape<\/h2>\n<p>Kungsleden, the King&#8217;s Trail passes through a major part of Sami country, S\u00e1pmi\/S\u00e1bme\/Saepmie as it\u2019s called in North, Lule and South Sami respectively. The trail passes through the four national parks of Abisko, Stora Sj\u00f6fallet, Sarek and Pieljekaise. It will take you through almost all of the county of Lappland and partly through the Unesco World Heritage area of Laponia.<br \/>\nThe terrain that the King&#8217;s Trail swirls through is varied, but above all the hiker will set foot on a mountain landscape, sometimes barren and borderline sterile. At its highest peaks the trail reaches 1000 meters above sea level. Some sections also pass through mountain birch forest landscape and high herb landscapes, and at the lowest parts in some of the valleys you\u2019ll be met by forests of thick pines, grey dry pines and low retained fir trees.<\/p>\n<div id=\"gallery_4\" class=\"gallery\">\n<div class=\"row gallery__items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-4 gallery__item-wrap\" data-filterid=\"\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-10.jpg\" class=\"swipebox gallery__item\" title=\"The trail offer many different kind of terrain.\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-10-720x480.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumb_gallery size-thumb_gallery\" alt=\"Two hiker along the Kings Trail. Swedish Lapland.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-10-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-10-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-10-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-10-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-10-531x354.jpg 531w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-10-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-10-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-10.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__title\">The trail offer many different kind of terrain.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__shadow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-4 gallery__item-wrap\" data-filterid=\"\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-2.jpg\" class=\"swipebox gallery__item\" title=\"View over the Laitaure delta.\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-2-720x480.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumb_gallery size-thumb_gallery\" alt=\"View over the Laitaure delta. Skierfe. The King&#039;s Trail.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-2-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-2-531x354.jpg 531w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-2-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-2-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-2.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__title\">View over the Laitaure delta.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__shadow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-4 gallery__item-wrap\" data-filterid=\"\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-1.jpg\" class=\"swipebox gallery__item\" title=\"Above the tree line up on the mountain moors the view is expansive.\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-1-720x480.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumb_gallery size-thumb_gallery\" alt=\"Hikers along the King&#039;s Trail. Lapland.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-1-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-1-531x354.jpg 531w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-1-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-1.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__title\">Above the tree line up on the mountain moors the view is expansive.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__shadow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Nature and animals<\/h2>\n<p>The landscape around the Kungsleden trail is home to a rich flora and fauna. The chance of seeing one of the major four-footed predators \u2013 wolf, bear, wolverine and lynx \u2013 may not be that great, but they are there. In the autumn the lucky hiker with the help of binoculars might see a bear sniffing the ground vacuuming the mountain slopes for crowberry. Moose populate the areas and during the summer reindeer are grassing the mountains. Hare, fox and lemming are also among the rich fauna along the King&#8217;s trail, as well as a large number of bird species. Around half of Sweden\u2019s 400 or so bird species have been spotted in Lapland. The observant hiker may spot anything from the golden eagle, regular eagle and buzzard to grouse, golden plover, blue-throat and various sea birds.<br \/>\nThe vegetation varies heavily between the highest and lowest points of the trail. In the barren mountain landscape you\u2019ll find the real survivors of nature, including glacier crowfoot and avens. The birch forest may either be heavy on berries, moss, lichens and heather, or it may consist of a lusher so-called meadow birch forest with tall herbs such as wolf\u2019s bane, angelica and globeflowers. Even further down in the needle forest you\u2019ll find many of the animal species from the old forests including marten and capercaillie, and rare plants such as mezereon and red magic wand.<\/p>\n<div id=\"gallery_5\" class=\"gallery\">\n<div class=\"row gallery__items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-4 gallery__item-wrap\" data-filterid=\"\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Kungsleden-23.jpg\" class=\"swipebox gallery__item\" title=\"Wolverines are very timid but sometimes you can see tracks in the snow.\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Kungsleden-23-720x480.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumb_gallery size-thumb_gallery\" alt=\"Wolverine tracks in snow along the King&#039;s trail in Sweden Lapland.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Kungsleden-23-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Kungsleden-23-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Kungsleden-23-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Kungsleden-23-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Kungsleden-23-531x354.jpg 531w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Kungsleden-23-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Kungsleden-23-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Kungsleden-23.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__title\">Wolverines are very timid but sometimes you can see tracks in the snow.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__shadow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-4 gallery__item-wrap\" data-filterid=\"\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-19.jpg\" class=\"swipebox gallery__item\" title=\"White-tailed eagle\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-19-720x480.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumb_gallery size-thumb_gallery\" alt=\"White-tailed eagle Haliaeetus albicilla\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-19-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-19-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-19-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-19-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-19-531x354.jpg 531w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-19-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-19-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-19.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__title\">White-tailed eagle<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__shadow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-4 gallery__item-wrap\" data-filterid=\"\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-20.jpg\" class=\"swipebox gallery__item\" title=\"Moor-king\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-20-720x480.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumb_gallery size-thumb_gallery\" alt=\"Moor-king Pedicularis sceptrum-carolinum\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-20-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-20-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-20-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-20-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-20-531x354.jpg 531w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-20-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-20-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-20.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__title\">Moor-king<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__shadow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Culture<\/h2>\n<p>The King&#8217;s Trail goes through an old Sami landscape where people who have lived and cultivated the lands historically have left few or no traces behind them. It can be difficult to spot old fire places, meat hideouts and pitfalls, but they are there. Very close to Saltoluokta there\u2019s an example of an extensive pitfall system. In the old forest you can find grey cuts on the tree trunks which are remains of Sami bark extraction. It was common that the Sami people, using a horn knife, cut off a piece of bark from young pine trees and grilled the inner parts of the bark.<\/p>\n<div id=\"gallery_6\" class=\"gallery\">\n<div class=\"row gallery__items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-4 gallery__item-wrap\" data-filterid=\"\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-12.jpg\" class=\"swipebox gallery__item\" title=\"The last rays of the sun paint the mountain top pink.\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-12-720x480.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumb_gallery size-thumb_gallery\" alt=\"Sunset pink mountain top. King&#039;s Trail Lapland Sweden.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-12-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-12-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-12-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-12-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-12-531x354.jpg 531w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-12-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-12-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-12.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__title\">The last rays of the sun paint the mountain top pink.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__shadow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-4 gallery__item-wrap\" data-filterid=\"\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-21.jpg\" class=\"swipebox gallery__item\" title=\"Pietjsjaure Sami settlement.\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-21-720x480.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumb_gallery size-thumb_gallery\" alt=\"Pietjsjaure Sami settlement south from Saltoluokta King&#039;s Trail\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-21-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-21-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-21-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-21-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-21-531x354.jpg 531w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-21-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-21-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-21.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__title\">Pietjsjaure Sami settlement.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__shadow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-4 gallery__item-wrap\" data-filterid=\"\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-22.jpg\" class=\"swipebox gallery__item\" title=\"Ruins of an old S\u00e1mi hut.\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-22-720x480.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumb_gallery size-thumb_gallery\" alt=\"Ruins of an old Sami hut\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-22-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-22-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-22-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-22-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-22-531x354.jpg 531w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-22-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-22-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kungsleden-22.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__info__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__title\">Ruins of an old S\u00e1mi hut.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gallery__item__shadow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>The King&#8217;s Trail in litterature<\/h2>\n<p><em>Kungsleden \u2013 The Royal Trail Through Arctic Sweden<\/em> by Claes Grundsten is a guide in English of the hike along Kungsleden. Others who have authored guides about Kungsleden include Annika Berggren, who have divided her books in two parts with Kvikkjokk as the center point. A more recent book is Fredrik Nereg\u00e5rd\u2019s <em>Kungsleden: a complete guide to the most spectacular northern parts of the classic King&#8217;s trail<\/em>. There are also numerous articles written from hikes and ski trips along the trail. Anyone looking for a fictional novel may receive inspiration in the 1963 novel <em>Kungsleden<\/em> by Bosse Gustafsson, a romantic hiking thriller which was also turned into a movie in the mid 1960\u2019s.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;]<div class=\"title title--underline title--decoration-bottom-left\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"title__primary\">Tours on the King&#039;s Trail<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"swiper1\" class=\"atgrid\">\n\t<div class=\"atgrid__slider\">\n\t\t<div class=\"atgrid__slider__controls\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"atgrid__slider__prev\" href=\"#\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-left\"><\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t<a class=\"atgrid__slider__next\" href=\"#\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right\"><\/i><\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"swiper-container swiper-slider atgrid__slider__container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"atgrid__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"atgrid__item__top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/en\/tours\/dog-sled-trip-gate-sarek-national-park\" class=\"atgrid__item__top__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/jokkmokkguiderna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/gate-sarek-dog-sled-tour-016-360x240.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumb_tour_listing_small size-thumb_tour_listing_small wp-post-image\" alt=\"Skierfe cliff gate of Sarek National park. 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