Guided hike to Kärkevagge and Trollsjön
The guide picks you up at the Lodge and you travel by mini-van to Låkkta and the start of the trail. The name Kärkevagge means “The Stone Valley” in Sami. Further into the valley you find the crystal clear Trollsjön lake, waiting for you. Perhaps you’d like a refreshing swim?
The guide will tell you about the history, geology, plant and animal life of the area. The hike is quite long, approximately 12 kilometers. So be prepared to be out for the entire day.
Minimum age 12 years.
All activities can only be cancelled/rescheduled/refunded up to 15 days prior to departure.
Guided hike to Kärkevagge and Trollsjön
The guide picks you up at the Lodge and you travel by mini-van to Låkkta and the start of the trail. The name Kärkevagge means “The Stone Valley” in Sami. Further into the valley you find the crystal clear Trollsjön lake, waiting for you. Perhaps you’d like a refreshing swim?
The guide will tell you about the history, geology, plant and animal life of the area. The hike is quite long, approximately 12 kilometers. So be prepared to be out for the entire day.
Minimum age 12 years.
All activities can only be cancelled/rescheduled/refunded up to 15 days prior to departure.
Guided hike to Trollsjön (Rissajaure)
The tour begins through mountain birch forest, the path soon takes us up past the tree line and further up into Kärkevagge which means the Stone valley in Sami. The valley is filled with boulders of various sizes some large as multi-storey houses, which gave the name of the valley. At the end of Kärkevagge lies Trollsjön / Troll lake. The lake is incredibly clear and has a depth of 36m, in good condition you can see all the way down to the bottom. Once at the lake it is time for lunch and for those who dare a refreshing dip in the clear but ice cold water. The lake’s Sami name is Rissajaure which means The lake that sparkles like fire.
During the hike will you hear about the history of the area and learn about the plants and wildlife that you can find in the mountains.
The tours start at 9.00 The duration is approximately 7 hours.
Guided hike to Trollsjön (Rissajaure)
The tour begins through mountain birch forest, the path soon takes us up past the tree line and further up into Kärkevagge which means the Stone valley in Sami. The valley is filled with boulders of various sizes some large as multi-storey houses, which gave the name of the valley. At the end of Kärkevagge lies Trollsjön / Troll lake. The lake is incredibly clear and has a depth of 36m, in good condition you can see all the way down to the bottom. Once at the lake it is time for lunch and for those who dare a refreshing dip in the clear but ice cold water. The lake’s Sami name is Rissajaure which means The lake that sparkles like fire.
During the hike will you hear about the history of the area and learn about the plants and wildlife that you can find in the mountains.
The tours start at 9.00 The duration is approximately 7 hours.