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#278 of 300 · Abisko National Park

Abisko Canyon and Mount Njulla

SwedenNorrbotten County

From the mountain station at Abisko along the rocky canyon of the Abiskojåkka, then up through birch forest and fell heath to Njulla (1,164 m), looking over Torneträsk and the U-shaped valley of Lapporten.

Distance
12 km
Out and back
Ascent
800 m
High point 1,164 m
Time
5 h 30 min
Day hike
Difficulty
Moderate
Sustained climbing or a long day, no exposure.
Best months
Jun–Sep
When the route is usually in condition
Start
Abisko Turiststation
Abisko National Park

Route

Topographic map of Abisko Canyon and Mount Njulla, from Abisko Turiststation to Njulla (Nuolja)Abisko TuriststationNjulla (Nuolja)Start: Abisko TuriststationTurn-around: Njulla (Nuolja)© OpenStreetMap contributors, SRTM · © OpenTopoMap
StartTurn-aroundWaypoints joined by straight lines, not a GPS track.
  1. Abisko Turiststation
  2. Njulla (Nuolja)
  3. back the same way

Wildlife along the route

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