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View over the Sarvesvagge valley in Sarek national park, in the far north of Sweden.

Sarek National Park (Sweden)

Europe's wildest trail-less wilderness — 5-10 day off-trail traverse.

Where on earth

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Region
Sweden
Country
Polar Regions
Biome
Arctic alpine (600–2,000 m)
Best season
July – September
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Climbing
  • Winter Camping
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Arctic alpine (600–2,000 m)
  • Best season: July – September
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

Europe's wildest trail-less wilderness — 5-10 day off-trail traverse.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: July – September

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Arctic alpine (600–2,000 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
Polar Regions
Biome
Arctic alpine (600–2,000 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

Plan with verified data

Sarek National Park (Sweden) trip tools

Popular pursuits at Sarek National Park (Sweden)

  • Backpacking

    Multi-day travel with everything on your back — see the packing blocks below.

  • Hiking

    Day miles on marked trail, with route notes and trail links below.

  • Climbing

    Rock and alpine lines with approach beta.

  • Winter Camping

    Cold-season travel and camp craft; layering matters more than mileage.

  • Wildlife Viewing

    Best light, best season, and where animals move.

  • Canoeing

    Paddle routes, portages, and put-ins.

Animals around Sarek National Park (Sweden)

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Last verified: 1970-01-01