Lessons learned and summary: Camping is prohibited in the Abisko National Park except for the designated locations. Later on, camping is possible nearly anywhere. There are lots of mosquitos and people on the trail in August. It’s OK though, one gets used to them. I recommend to pack an eye sleeping mask. There’s much lightContinue reading “KUNGSLEDEN, DAY 2”
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ALTA VIA 2 DOLOMITES, DAY 6
Lessons learned and summary: There are bears in the Dolomites! The most stunning stage of the trail Rifugio Fuciade and other rifugios/villages on this stage In the middle of the night I’m suddenly roused from my deep sleep by a sound….a sound of a crunching rock and falling stones. I’m half asleep but I’m realizingContinue reading “ALTA VIA 2 DOLOMITES, DAY 6”
ALTA VIA 2 DOLOMITES, DAY 3
Lessons learned and summary: Be prepared to carry your trash with you (It’s not possible to dispose of it on the huts). Ferrata gear would come in handy on this stage. It’s necessary for the Pisciad`u peak summit. (This climb is, however, extra – detour; Alta Via 2 leads around it) 2 huts on thisContinue reading “ALTA VIA 2 DOLOMITES, DAY 3”
BULHARSKO, DAY 3
It’s time to say good bye to the Old Hut and to the Sedemte Ezera Hut. Next stop – Maljovica Hut. Before we reach it, we will have to descend and ascend back up to 2,050 m.a.s.l. The day is spectacular. Perhaps a little bit too hot. We keep sinking down the valley. Soon theContinue reading “BULHARSKO, DAY 3”
Hopeful Wanderer 