Getting here
By Länsstyrelsen Norrbotten
You can get to Norrbotten by train, plane, bus or car. If you take the train, it is often possible to combine the rail tic...
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Mountain safety
By Länsstyrelsen Norrbotten
In mountain cabins and shelters along the marked trails there are often guest books, where we recommend that you write s...
The Right of Public Access
By Länsstyrelsen Norrbotten
Thanks to the Right of Public Access we are all entitled to be in nature. But it is freedom with responsibility, with bot...
About the Swedish Tourist Association
By Länsstyrelsen Norrbotten
The Swedish Tourist Association (STF) and is a not for profit member organisation with roughly 240,000 members. The purpos...
National parks and nature reserves
By Länsstyrelsen Norrbotten
The land in national parks is always state-owned, as it is the Parliament, Riksdagen, that decides on designation. The E...
Waste and stuff
By Länsstyrelsen Norrbotten
It is primarily the individuals, you and I, who are responsible for not littering in the mountains. Always have a waste b...
Reindeer husbandry and Sámi culture
By Länsstyrelsen Norrbotten
As you hike in the mountains you will discover traces of people who have lived and used the land long before us. The gree...
Tips for the tour
By Länsstyrelsen Norrbotten
Use a GPS satnav or mobile apps that access the mountain map as a complement to the ordinary map and magnetic compass...
About Länsstyrelsen Norrbottens län
Here you find 2,250 km of hiking through some of Sweden's mightiest national parks and highest mountain massifs.
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