Does the cell phone work in the mountains? Is there food to purchase in the mountain huts? What does it cost to tent near STF’s mountain huts or mountain stations? How long can I hike in an hour?

You will find the answers to these questions and many more right here.

Trail system
How are the trails marked, who is responsible and how does the system with rowboats on Kungsleden (The Royal Trail) work?
You can get answers to this and much more.

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Accommodation along the trails
In the mountain world, there are some 50 or so mountain huts along the trails, where you can stay during your mountain tours. The great majority are owned and managed by STF.

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Provisions in the mountains
You can buy provisions during your hike at all STF mountain huts in Dalarna, Härjedalen, Jämtland and Vindelfjällen in southern Lapland. Provisions are sold in northern Lapland in at least every other mountain hut. This allows you to pack light – carry less and experience more. In the provisions’ price list, you can see the offering is normally available and what it costs.

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Service fees at the mountain huts
Here, you will find information on the service fees at all mountain huts.

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Cell phones
Very few cell phone operators have some form of coverage when you go the mountains.

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GPS
Is a fantastic aid and the specified coordinates to both mountain huts and hostels are here on the website.

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Maps for mountain tours
The topographical mountain map is a loyal companion on a mountain tour.

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Sámi place names
You can now replace the former Swedish names on mountain maps. Learn a little about the most common occurring words.

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Map and compass
A small and simple course in orienteering.

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How long does it take to hike?

A table to help you calculate how far you have walked or how long will it take.

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