Arctic Trail
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Nordkalottruta or Arctic Trail (also: ; ) is a marked hiking trail in the Arctic region of the Nordic countries. It has a total length of and lies along the border of Norway, Sweden and Finland. It begins at Kautokeino (located in Finnmark, Northern Norway) and of the trail lies in Norway, in Sweden and in Finland. The trail crosses international borders 15 times and ends in the south in Sulitjelma (Norway) or alternately Kvikkjokk (Sweden).
Key facts
- Hiking trail.name
- Nordkalottruta
- Hiking trail.photo
- 2014-08-02 Nordkalottleden, Sweden 6441.jpg
- Hiking trail.photo_size
- 350
- Hiking trail.caption
- Nordkalottleden in Sweden, near Akkajaure.
- Hiking trail.location
- Norway, Finland, Sweden
- Hiking trail.trailheads
- Kautokeino/Sulitjelma/Kvikkjokk
- Hiking trail.use
- Hiking
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Described at
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- reisanasjonalpark.no/en/nordkalott-trail
- Image
- Kalottireitti Meekonjärvellä.JPG
- Length
- 800
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- Commons category
- Nordkalottleden
- described at URL
- www.naturkartan.se/sv/explore?text=Nordkalottleden
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4 sectionsContents
- Points along the trail
- Gallery
- References
- External links
Nordkalottruta or Arctic Trail (also: ; ) is a marked hiking trail in the Arctic region of the Nordic countries. It has a total length of and lies along the border of Norway, Sweden and Finland. It begins at Kautokeino (located in Finnmark, Northern Norway) and of the trail lies in Norway, in Sweden and in Finland. The trail crosses international borders 15 times and ends in the south in Sulitjelma (Norway) or alternately Kvikkjokk (Sweden).
The trail was originally planned in 1977. It passes through Øvre Dividal National Park, Reisa National Park, Abisko National Park and Padjelanta National Park as well as the Sulitjelmafjellet and Narvikfjell regions. It has more recently become a section of the E1 Path.
On the map
6 mapped locations