Hiking Highlight
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Hiking Collection by SimonWicart
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Day 03.2 - Land in sight.
After the bus and ferry ride I arrived in Saltoluokta. This is a large and well maintained STF facility. I shopped here for the first time. 2x ready meals, crispbread and cheese from the tube. I also treated myself to lunch. A soup, bread, butter, cheese, spreads, cold cuts etc…
What a landscape. When I see the flattened mountain, I can imagine the strong winds that shaped it.... in winter everything is probably hidden under a deep blanket of snow....
Yes, that's also one of the reasons why more people walk from south to north, because you usually have a relaxed tailwind. The entire Kungsleden is actually designed for skiing. Partly it is the same path and partly it has its own markings (sticks with red markings or red crosses). You will see later…