A guidebook to trekking the Artic Circle Trail from Kangerlussuaq to Sisimiut. Covering 160km (100 miles), this long-distance hike crossing the largest ice-free patch of western Greenland takes 7–10 days and is suitable for experienced trekkers.
The route is described from east to west in 9 stages, each between 11 and 22km (7–14 miles) in length. An alternative start is presented providing an option to begin the route at ‘Point 660’ ice cap. Optional ascents of Sugar Loaf and ...
Tabela de Conteúdo
Map key
Polar view of Greenland
Overview map
Introduction
Geology
The ice cap
Wildlife
Plants and flowers
History
Culture
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Sobre o autor
Paddy Dillon is a prolific walker and guidebook writer, with over 100 guidebooks to his name and contributions to 40 other titles. He has written for several outdoor m...