Trekking in Greenland - The Arctic Circle Trail

Map key
Polar view of Greenland
Overview map

Introduction
Geology
The ice cap
Wildlife
Plants and flowers
History
Culture
Travelling to Greenland
When to go
Accommodation
Toilets
Health and safety
Food, drink and fuel
Language
Money
Communications
Trekking in Greenland
River crossings
What to take
Waymarking and access
Maps
Emergencies
Using this guide
Last chance to see?
The Arctic Circle Trail

Kangerlussuaq
Preamble - Ascent of Sugar Loaf
Optional Extension - Ice cap to Kangerlussuaq

Day 1 Kangerlussuaq to Hundeso
Day 2 Hundeso to Katiffik
Day 3 Katiffik to Canoe Centre
Day 4 Canoe Centre to Ikkattooq
Day 5 Ikkattooq to Eqalugaarniarfik
Day 6 Eqalugaarniarfik to Innajuattoq
Day 7 Innajuattoq to Nerumaq
Day 8 Nerumaq to Kangerluarsuk Tulleq
Day 9 Kangerluarsuk Tulleq to Sisimiut

?Sisimiut
Post-amble - Ascent of Nasaasaaq

APPENDIX A Route summary table
APPENDIX B Language notes and glossary
APPENDIX C Useful contacts