🇬🇧 Njakajaure (5km) - Winter

room 24 ECHOES

Location: Abisko, Norrbotten, Sweden

With this audio experience, walk alongside the Abiskjokk river through the canyon, explore the birch forest, and cross mires rich in biodiversity. Follow orange trail markers around a 5-kilometer loop, and put headphones in to learn about the history and geology of the village, find out more about the scientific research taking place here in the arctic. This scenic and gentle route is popular with visitors in winter and summer, and is full of opportunities to see and photograph specialist alpine plants and to become a citizen scientist with iNaturalist.


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1 Start this trail

This audio-guided walk starts at the STF Tourist Station and follows a circular, 5-kilometer traile …

2 This is a human landscape

It is easy to think of this Arctic landscape as a wilderness, and that it is untouched by humans. Bu…

3 View of the dam

The Kiruna to Narvik stretch passes through Abisko and you’re now standing in front of a relic from …

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5 Geology

This is a landscape shaped by natural processes, carved slowly over millennia. Look across to the ot…

6 Lake & Thomas

In the winter, it can be an amazing experience to go out on the ice of Lake Torneträsk, since it is …

7 Snow mark lichen

How deep is the snow around you right now? Maybe it is icy, or you might be walking through some fre…

8 Northern Lights

9 Sami Landscape

Sami are indigenous people who have been living in parts of northern Europe for centuries. Previousl…

10 Mires

Mires are important habitats. They’re vital for forming peat and pulling heat-trapping carbon dioxid…

11 Moose

Abisko has some of the lowest snowfall each winter in the region, which makes it a great place to lo…

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