Finally, the trail appears again at much lower elevation.
Still following the trail to Kvikkjokk
There's Kvikkjokk in the distance.
And there's the helipad.
Just a short hike to the lodge.
The main intersection in town...
The lodge at last.
The lodge-luxurious accomodations.
Great view right out the window!
Reflection of the midnight sun from the lodge window.
And a great little restaurant. How about reindeer, lingonberries and a nice red wine.
Back at the restaurant...
Kvikkjokk scenes...
Kvikkjokk scenes...old constructions.
Kvikkjokk scenes...old fence
Kvikkjokk scenes...old buildings
Kvikkjokk scenes...old well.
Kvikkjokk scenes...old buildings
Kvikkjokk scenes...old buildings
Kvikkjokk scenes...the church.
Kvikkjokk scenes...the church.
Kvikkjokk scenes...the graveyard
Kvikkjokk scenes...the graveyard.
Kvikkjokk plants-
Paris quadrifolia
Kvikkjokk plants-
Equisetum sylvestris
Kvikkjokk plants-
Rubus chamaemorus
(Cloudberry)
Kvikkjokk plants-
Menyanthes trifoliata
(Bogbean)
Kvikkjokk plants-
Salix lanata
Kvikkjokk plants-
Cornus suecica
Kvikkjokk-Rocks and Lichen
Kvikkjokk-Rocks and Lichen
Waiting for the boat.
The boat guy...
On the river...
Where is he taking us?
On the river-an obscure channel
An obscure channel...
View of the lodge from the river.
Arctic terns.
Oh, oh, that bird looks angry!
A tern for the worst...
The trail at last. See you in a few hours.
Our chef at work.
Mosquitos? What mosquitos?
Are those pecans or moose droppings?
Tanya out on the trail... Matthieu out on the trail...
View from Prinskullen hike...snow.
View from Prinskullen hike...
View from Prinskullen hike...
View from Prinskullen hike. At the top.
Lunch!
Matthieu, at the top.
View from Prinskullen hike...
View from Prinskullen hike...
View from Prinskullen hike...
View from Prinskullen hike...coming down.
Heading for Murjek and the train fto Stockholm.
Moose
Murjek
Waiting for the train.
Safely aboard and heading for Stockholm.