Guided Hike to Inkanjaure Lake from Abisko
Enjoy an invigorating experience out in the stunning Arctic nature and discover a Swedish Lapland natural wonder on this hike to Inkanjaure Lake from Abisko!
Practical information
Discover a hidden gem in the Arctic landscapes of Swedish Lapland and enjoy a day of exercise, local cuisine, and mesmerizing views on this amazing 6 to 8-hour guided hike to Inkanjaure Lake from Abisko!
Course of events
You should plan to spend a full day (between 6 and 8 hours) on this activity:
- 8:45 to 9:15 - Pick-up at the designated spots around Abisko and introduction to your instructor
- 25-minute scenic drive to the trailhead
- Start of your 5 to 7-hour guided hike to Trollsjön Lake in the Kärkevagge Valley
- Arrive at Inkanjaure Lake
- Rest, eat a traditional Swedish outdoor lunch, and take photos
- Hike back to the trailhead
- Return to Abisko
- Drop-off at the starting point and end of the activity
Activity requirements
All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Being in good physical condition is required to take part in this activity. You must be able to hike around mountainous, sometimes steep terrain for at least 5 hours.
Special terms
This activity includes a transportation service from Abisko to the starting point of the hike. The available pick-up places and times are:
- Abisko.net Hostel and Huskies: 8:45 AM
- Abisko Mountain Lodge: 8:50 AM
- Abisko Guesthouse: 8:55 AM
- Abisko STF Touriststation: 9:00 AM
- Björkliden Hotell Fjället: 9:15 AM
Please inform your instructor of your preferred pick-up point once your reservation is confirmed.
A minimum of 3 participants is required to run this activity.
This activity is not recommended for senior citizens and pregnant, or disabled people.
Please note that the duration and itinerary of the activity are weather-dependent. If the weather does not permit performing the activity as planned, your instructor will attempt to reschedule the activity or find a different itinerary. If this is not feasible for you, a full refund will be provided.
Pets are not permitted to join in this activity.
Spoken languages:
English, SwedishIncluded
- Transportation between Abisko and Björkliden (check special terms)
- Expert local guide
- Traditional Swedish fika (simple snack and warm drink: coffee, tea or lemonade)
- Lunch (Swedish traditional meal "Kolbulle with lingonberries")
Excluded
- Personal expenses
Do not forget to bring
- Comfortable sports clothing (adapted to the weather conditions)
- Sports shoes or hiking boots (preferably waterproof)
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Bottle of water
- Backpack
- Waterproof jacket
- Snacks
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Discover a little-known Arctic gem in northern Swedish Lapland and enjoy the stunning natural landscapes that surround it, as well as the local cuisine, on this amazing guided hike to Inkanjaure Lake from Abisko! Located within birch forests, mountain heath, and rolling ridges, Inkanjaure Lake is part of the Torne River's main catchment area, Kiruna municipality, and of course, Swedish Lapland. This Arctic lake is not well-known by visitors, and it stands in a quiet, peaceful, and remote setting, perfect for a tranquil moment in nature. The trail to the lake is also known for boasting moose, ptarmigan, and other Arctic wildlife that you might encounter on the way.
On the day of your guided hike to Inkanjaure Lake, you'll be picked up at the most convenient spot in or around Abisko (see special terms). Your Abisko Hikes instructor will introduce themselves and take you on a 25-minute scenic drive toward the starting point of the adventure. There, you'll receive a quick but thorough explanation of how the day will work and what to do to stay safe at all times. And once you're prepared, you'll set off!
You'll hike around the designated trail as your instructor teaches you about the area, its fauna, flora, and history. After a couple of hours, you'll reach the main highlight of this hiking excursion from Abisko: Inkanjaure Lake! You'll have the opportunity to sit and enjoy the silence and magnificent beauty of the place while your instructor prepares a typical Swedish outdoor meal, including kolbulle with lingonberries. And once you've eaten and enjoyed the landscapes to the max, you'll make your way back to the vehicle to return to Abisko.
To prepare for the day, you should bring very comfortable sports clothing adapted to the weather, hiking boots or sturdy sports shoes that can take wet, rocky, and mountainous terrain, some sunscreen, a hat, and anything else you may need (medication, extra snacks, etc.) to spend an amazing 6 to 8 hours on this guided hike to Inkanjaure Lake from Abisko!
Don't miss out on a unique and little-known adventure in the incredible landscapes of Swedish Lapland with an expert who will keep you safe, teach you about the region, and prepare a delicious meal for you to keep your strength up. Book your guided hike to Inkanjaure Lake from Abisko today!