Around the town of Jokkmokk, there is a wide range of beautiful trails and paths for hiking and cycling. Here you can experience beautiful nature conveniently from the town, and they are excellent for both exercise enthusiasts and families who want to experience our...
A stone's throw from central Jokkmokk lies the Mountain Garden, Jokkmokk's own arctic garden that stands as a flourishing oasis along the rushing Kvarnbäcken stream just south of Lake Talvatis. King Karl's Scepter, mountain avens, and glacier buttercup are just...
Whether you're an experienced mountain hiker or a beginner, the Padjelanta Trail is an excellent choice. In Sweden's largest national park, you can hike again and again. The midnight sun in the World Heritage Site Laponia flows until mid-July. That's when life itself...
The compass is laid out on the map of the Padjelanta Trail with all its beautiful but tongue-twisting names, such as Sjnjuvtjudis, Njierek, and Gievgessuoloj. What do these Lule Sami names mean, and is it possible to interpret the nature solely through them? To fully...
Jörgen Johansson is known to many as the author of the book 'Ultralight Hiking' and has spent recent decades challenging the packing norms promoted by major outdoor retail chains. He has long held a special place in his heart for Jokkmokk and the Jokkmokk...