STF Saltoluokta Fjällstation

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This popular mountain station, established in 1912, is on the Kungsleden southeast of Stora Sjöfallet. Numerous guided wilderness tours are available, including kayaking, fishing and a hike up Lulep Gierkav (1139m) for great views. Take bus 93 (to Ritsem), get off at Kebnats, then take a boat in summer or follow the marked trail in winter.


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