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Explore the Arctic North - long-distance walking in the Nordic countries

Head to the Arctic to explore some of the world's northernmost regions, including Scandinavia, Greenland, and Iceland. These destinations offer the chance to see the beautiful northern lights and experience the remote wilderness of the far north. Below, you'll find articles to inspire with top tips and tricks for long-distance walking in the Nordic countries, plus all the guidebooks included in this month's promotion.

Essential Articles

Iceland is a country of extraordinary beauty

Article · 19 Dec 2024

Five of the best walks and treks in Iceland

Iceland’s dramatic landscapes are a haven for walkers and trekkers, offering everything from glacier-capped volcanoes to steaming geothermal valleys. Whether you’re seeking a...

The Kungsleden Trail is renowned for its breathtaking Arctic landscapes

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An introduction to the Kungsleden Trail

Skottinden's jagged profile as seen from Andopen

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Five of the best multi-day hikes in northern Norway

Tips for cheaper Norway hiking holidays

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How to hike in Norway on a budget

Essential Guidebooks

Get 15% off the guidebooks below with the code NORDIC15 at checkout. Offer ends 28 February 2025.

Gaskashytta (Troms Stage 3)
Kebnekaise summit (these climbers have ascended by a more technical route than the Västra Leden) (Additional Itinerary 2)
Skógafoss is a powerful and popular waterfall, but expect to get wet while approaching it
Signpost at the airport at Kangerlussuaq. Welcome to the Arctic Circle. Next stop the North Pole!