Snowshoeing Hike in Piteå, Norrbotten

Luleå is the capital of Norrbotten, the northernmost region in Sweden. This snowshoeing trip takes place in Piteå, a picturesque town situated on the Gulf of Bothnia, approximately 55 kilometres (34 miles) from Luleå.

The snowshoeing tour in Norrbotten begins with pick-up from your listed accommodation in Piteå (please specify your location upon booking). You'll be greeted by the expert guide and embark on a scenic drive to the wilderness area about 20 minutes from Piteå. Upon arrival, you'll receive your snowshoeing equipment and a quick safety briefing. Snowshoeing is a fun and simple activity, perfect for small groups and families. No previous experience is needed, the guide will provide instructions before setting off.

Following the guide, you'll begin snowshoeing in Piteå and exploring its mesmerising winter landscapes! As you traverse the deep snow, you'll pass by frozen lakes, rolling hills and thick forests. You may even encounter wild animals or their tracks, which the guide will share insights about throughout the trip. During the snowshoeing hike in Piteå, you'll stop for a break at the top of a hill, with an incredible panoramic view of the surrounding Arctic forest.

You'll build a fire and enjoy hot drinks and snacks while admiring the breathtaking nature. As you relax and take in the peaceful atmosphere, the guide will share stories about the Norrbotten region, the local traditions and the different flora and fauna that thrive in the snow. Afterwards, you'll be driven back to the starting point in Piteå.

Snowshoeing in Piteå is one of the best ways to explore the untouched wilderness of Norrbotten County!