Präststigen

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Präststigen
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“Visiting the Alkavare Chapel (Alkavare Kapell) in the winter, as part of solo ski trip through Sarek. An amazing remote chapel amidst wildernerness.”
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The GuardianSep 9

Europe’s wildest pilgrimage route: a trek through the mountains of north-west Sweden

A remote 18th-century chapel deep in Sami lands is the goal of the Präststigen, a 37-mile trail that traverses some of the country’s most spectacular scenery I wasn’t exactly in “Sunday best”, but I had made some effort. Well, I’d changed my underwear for the first time in a couple of days and given myself a baby-wipe bath. Still, as we filed into the chapel at Alkavare, I felt more a member of…

37-mile route from Kvikkjokk to Alkavare chapel

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