# Padjelantaleden, Sweden: what it is and when to go > Padjelantaleden is a hiking trail in Sweden. Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is May to September. In June there are 24 h of daylight, and in December, 0 h. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/padjelantaleden/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking - **Where:** Sweden - **Best time:** May to September. - **Nearest airport:** ARN Stockholm, 852 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [padjelanta.com](http://www.padjelanta.com/) - **Trail network:** National - **Distance:** 160 km - **Coordinates:** 67.29318, 17.2041 ## What it is and where Padjelantaleden is a hiking trail in Sweden. Its coordinates are 67.29318, 17.2041; the nearest main airport is Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN, Stockholm), 852 km as the crow flies. How to get around Sweden (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=67.293177%2C17.2041) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=67.293177%2C17.2041) - **Trail network:** National - **Distance:** 160 km It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/senderismo/) places in Sweden. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Padjelantaleden is **May to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 2 h 53 | | February | Possible | 7 h 25 | | March | Possible | 11 h 06 | | April | Possible | 15 h 07 | | May | Best time | 19 h 15 | | June | Best time | 24 h | | July | Best time | 21 h 23 | | August | Best time | 16 h 47 | | September | Best time | 12 h 42 | | October | Possible | 8 h 49 | | November | Better not | 4 h 32 | | December | Possible | 0 h | In June there are 24 h of daylight, and in December, 0 h. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Sweden in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Sweden To enter Sweden there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Sweden checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Swedish krona (SEK); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 1177 health advice line. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Alkavare kapell](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/alkavare-kapell/): Church building in Jokkmokk Municipality, Sweden · 5.5 km - [Duottar Fjällstuga](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/duottar-fjallstuga/): Mountains · Hiking · 7.8 km - [Lánjektjåhkkå](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/lanjektjahkka/): Mountain in Sweden · 10 km - [Darreluoppal Fjällstuga](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/darreluoppal-fjallstuga/): Mountains · Hiking · 12 km - [Áhkátjåhkkå](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/ahkatjahkka/): Mountain in Sweden · 13 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Sweden guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/). ## More in Sweden: Hiking - [E1 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/european-long-distance-path-e1/): walking path - [Stockholm Archipelago Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/stockholm-archipelago-trail/): discontinuous trail across islands in the Stockholm archipelago between Arholma and Landsort - [Sörmlandsleden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/sormlandsleden/): hiking trail in Södermanland County, Sweden - [Blåhammarens Mountain Station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/blahammarens-fjallstation/) - [Ingegerdsleden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/ingegerdsleden/): hiking trail in Sweden - [STF Alesjaure Mountain cabin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/alesjaure-fjallstuga/): Swedish mountain cabin Every Sweden place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/senderismo/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Padjelantaleden? It is a hiking trail in Sweden. ### When is the best time to visit Padjelantaleden? May to September. In June there are 24 h of daylight, and in December, 0 h. ### How do you get to Padjelantaleden? The nearest main airport is Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN), 852 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=67.293177%2C17.2041) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Sweden is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Sweden map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Alkavare kapell](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/alkavare-kapell/), [Duottar Fjällstuga](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/duottar-fjallstuga/), [Lánjektjåhkkå](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/lanjektjahkka/). The rest is in [the Sweden guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/897726), licensed under the ODbL. More about Padjelantaleden on [Wikipedia](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Padjelantaleden). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).