STF Tjäktja Mountain cabin
Swim at the waterfall at Kungsleden's highest point
Our service
Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering. The kitchen is shared with other guests.
Some rooms are available in which pets may accompany guests.
Less than 1 kilometer to marked hiking trail.
Less than 1 kilometer to marked winter trail.
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Contact and opening hours
Abisko and Nikkaluokta are suitable starting points for a hike or ski trip to Tjäktja. Estimate around 3 days of hiking or skiing from Abisko to Tjäktja and 3-4 days from Nikkaluokta to Tjäktja.
Read more about how to get to Nikkaluokta and Kebnekaise: www.swedishtouristassociation.com/kebnekaise
The easiest way to get to Abisko is by taking a train or bus from Kiruna. If you are taking your own car, there is a long-term car park at the railway station near STF Abisko Tourist Station. Read more about how to get to Abisko: www.swedishtouristassociation.com/abisko
The Kungsleden trail towards Tjäktja starts about 300 meters from the bus stop, railway station and car park in Abisko.
Read more about Kungsleden between Abisko and Nikkaluokta: www.swedishtouristassociation.com/abiskonikka
Mountain map:
Calazo mountain map Kebnekaisefjällen
GPS-coordinates
N68.051648°, E18.241082°Contact:
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Opening hours
2025:
21 February - 27 April
19 June - 14 September
Number of beds
11-25
Sustainability
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