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Route description for Sweden - North Cape - Lofoten


Sweden - North Cape - Lofoten

We are from Trelleborg to Pitea on the Swedish coast north and then via Jokkmokk and Finland to the North Cape. From there we go via Alta, Tromsö towards Lofoten. From Moskenes take the ferry to Bodö. We made a short stop at Saltstraumen to admire the powerful current of the Saltstraumen.

Stuttgart

Start from southern Germany towards the North Cape

Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland

48° 46' 42.4" N 9° 10' 48" E

48.7784485 9.1800132


☍ 188,2 km (1 hrs. 58 min.)

Stellplatz Kirchweihplatz

Jahnstraße 6, 97464, Niederwerrn, Deutschland

50° 3' 38" N 10° 10' 32" E

50.0605556 10.1755556


☍ 647,1 km (5 hrs. 46 min.)

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Stellplatz am P&R Strand Mitte

Since the motorhome parking space in Warnemünde at the harbor was full, we decided on the Warnemünde parking lot near the beach. So that we can travel to the Swedish ferry to Rostock the next day, rested

Parkstraße 47, 18119, Rostock, Deutschland

54° 10' 34" N 12° 3' 24" E

54.1761111 12.0566667


☍ 21,1 km ( 23 min.)

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TT-Line

Departure port: Rostock

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Deutschland

54.0924445 12.1286127

Arrival port: Trelleborg

Provinz Schonen, Schweden

55.3759213.1461522


☍ 21,1 km ( 21 min.)

Trelleborg

Provinz Schonen, Schweden

55° 22' 16.9" N 13° 9' 5.4" E

55.3713586 13.1514899


☍ 139,9 km (1 hrs. 25 min.)


Quickstop Bengt i Örkelljunga

From the ferry pier in Trelleborg we drove to Örkeljunga. A motorhome dealer there has a nice motorhome parking space with electricity, supplies and disposal for 100 SKR

Skåneporten 2, 28638, Örkelljunga, Schweden

56° 17' 8" N 13° 20' 22" E

56.2855556 13.3394444


☍ 576,1 km (5 hrs. 38 min.)

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Uppsala Wohnmobilstellplatz Kardinalsgarden

There is a free mobile home parking space here with waste disposal without electricity, but is quietly located next to a museum

Ärnavägen, Uppsala, Provinz Uppsala, Schweden

59° 53' 52.1" N 17° 38' 10" E

59.8978017 17.6361056


☍ 567,7 km (6 hrs. 7 min.)

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Umeå

Here we stayed overnight opposite a maxi supermarket with several mobile homes. Practical for replenishing supplies

Tegelbruksvägen, Umeå, Provinz Westbottnien, Schweden

63° 47' 42.1" N 20° 18' 13.2" E

63.7950294 20.3036759


☍ 401,2 km (4 hrs. 38 min.)

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Skabram Stugby & Camping

Great campsite on the edge of Jokkmokk. There we saw our first northern lights

96222, Jokkmokk, Sweden

66° 36' 22.4" N 19° 45' 45.5" E

66.6062300 19.7626300


☍ 356,3 km (3 hrs. 55 min.)

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Enontekiö

Small parking lot for about 5 campers right on the lake

Finnland

68° 21' 10.8" N 23° 26' 7.2" E

68.3529979 23.4353298


☍ 453,6 km (5 hrs. 59 min.)

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Nordkapp

We also stayed overnight here and had an overwhelming day and an eventful night. Here too we were rewarded with the northern lights.

Troms og Finnmark, Norwegen

71° 10' 11.8" N 25° 47' 9.2" E

71.1699506 25.7858893


☍ 310,6 km (4 hrs. 48 min.)

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Alta

Alta, Troms og Finnmark, Norwegen

69° 56' 32.6" N 22° 19' 39.7" E

69.9424001 22.3276983


☍ 145,5 km (2 hrs. 19 min.)

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Inlandsfähre

Departure port: Dálusvággi - Olderdalen - Talosvankka

Troms og Finnmark, Norwegen

69.6030929 20.5371290

Arrival port: Lyngseidet

Troms og Finnmark, Norwegen

69.576257520.2190704


☍ 401,2 km (4 hrs. 38 min.)

Inlandsfähre

Departure port: Svensby - Bávttit

Troms og Finnmark, Norwegen

69.6690882 19.8048465

Arrival port: Breivikeidet skole

Breivikeidvegen, Tromsö, Troms og Finnmark, Norwegen

69.65707319.570076


☍ Distance not available (Duration not available)

Tromsö

Parking space directly at the harbor next to a museum. Walking distance to the center and the oil halls

Storgata, Tromsö, Troms og Finnmark, Norwegen

69° 38' 42.9" N 18° 57' 6.4" E

69.6452520 18.9517719


☍ 45,2 km ( 40 min.)

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Svolvær Womostellplatz

Newly created motorhome parking space with shower and toilet, within walking distance to get to the center

Sjøsiden 31, Svolvær, Nordland, Norwegen

68° 13' 36.6" N 14° 33' 27.8" E

68.2268250 14.5577140


☍ 424,3 km (5 hrs. 59 min.)

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Henningsvær

Detour to the beautiful town of Henningsvaer with a little football match in the “stadium”

Løktveien, Henningsvær, Nordland, Norwegen

68° 8' 52.8" N 14° 12' 2.6" E

68.1479913 14.2007264


☍ 25,1 km ( 31 min.)

Ramberg

Short break on the beautiful sandy beach of Ramberg

Flakstadveien, Ramberg, Nordland, Norwegen

68° 5' 35.2" N 13° 13' 50.7" E

68.0931023 13.2307559


☍ 91,7 km (1 hrs. 35 min.)

Reine

Reine ytre havn, Reine, Nordland, Norwegen

67° 56' 6.8" N 13° 5' 55.7" E

67.9352186 13.0988031


☍ 26,9 km ( 32 min.)

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Moskenes

Waiting for the ferry to Bodo

E 10, Moskenes, Nordland, Norwegen

67° 53' 58.2" N 13° 2' 44.8" E

67.8995034 13.0457877


☍ 5,8 km ( 8 min.)

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Bodø

Parking space at the port of Bodo because we were tired

Klinkerveien 6, Bodø, Nordland, Norwegen

67° 17' 34.3" N 14° 24' 6.5" E

67.2928650 14.4017940


☍ 98,1 km (3 hrs. )

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Saltstraumen

Saltsstraumen is worth a trip. Gigantic amounts of water squeeze through this narrow area

Krokan, Saltstraumen, Nordland, Norwegen

67° 14' 0.3" N 14° 37' 15.1" E

67.2334084 14.6208551


☍ 30,7 km ( 32 min.)


Arctic Circle Center Norway

Arctic Circle in Norway, small souvenir shop. Unfortunately the cafe was already closed.

Saltfjellveien 1850, Nordland, Norwegen

66° 33' 8.7" N 15° 19' 20.8" E

66.5524120 15.3224340


☍ 136,0 km (1 hrs. 55 min.)

Mosjøen - Mussere

Newly created mobile home parking space with showers and toilets. There is also a nice lounge right at the marina. We recommend.

Ørbradden 12, Mosjøen - Mussere, Nordland, Norwegen

65° 51' 14.7" N 13° 11' 37.7" E

65.8540769 13.1938060


☍ 164,9 km (2 hrs. 8 min.)

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Krokom

Not pretty, but a practical place to stay overnight

Strandvägen, Krokom, Provinz Jämtland, Schweden

63° 19' 25.6" N 14° 27' 2.6" E

63.3237803 14.4507158


☍ 376,9 km (5 hrs. 1 min.)

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Östersund

Natural pitch. Fire pits are available. Idyllic place. There are a lot of locals there on the weekend.

Bynäsvägen, Östersund, Provinz Jämtland, Schweden

63° 11' 27.6" N 14° 27' 29.5" E

63.1910054 14.4581835


☍ 19,2 km ( 21 min.)

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Våmåbadets Camping

Very lovingly laid out campsite right on the lake. Beautiful sanitary facilities and a well-equipped kitchen. We stayed there for 2 nights.

Våmåbadsvägen, 79296, Våmhus, Schweden

61° 6' 57.6" N 14° 29' 36.7" E

61.1160000 14.4935400


☍ 310,3 km (3 hrs. 46 min.)

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Våmhus

Little America in the middle of Sweden

Våmåbadsvägen, Våmhus, Provinz Dalarna, Schweden

61° 7' 23.6" N 14° 29' 31.2" E

61.1232353 14.4919989


☍ 1,1 km ( 2 min.)

S 954, Snårberg, Nyskoga distrikt, Gemeinde Torsby, Provinz Värmland, Schweden

60° 26' 34.7" N 12° 53' 39.3" E

60.4429687 12.8942465


☍ 164,2 km (2 hrs. 10 min.)

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Östmark

Parking space directly on Kläggen Lake. Unfortunately the jetty for fishing had already been dismantled

Östmarksvägen, Östmark, Provinz Värmland, Schweden

60° 15' 41.8" N 12° 46' 58" E

60.2616136 12.7827704


☍ 27,1 km ( 28 min.)

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Johansons Schrottplatz

An old junkyard with around 100 cars that have been rotting here since the 80s

Provinz Värmland, Schweden

59° 21' 39.9" N 11° 50' 18.9" E

59.3610750 11.8385895


☍ 177,0 km (2 hrs. 53 min.)

Karlstad

Overnight stay at a boat slipway

Skutbergsvägen, Karlstad, Provinz Värmland, Schweden

59° 22' 41.4" N 13° 23' 54.5" E

59.3781635 13.3984586


☍ 127,6 km (1 hrs. 57 min.)

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Huskvarna

Motorhome parking by the lake. Walking distance to a supermarket

Alviksvägen, Huskvarna, Provinz Jönköping, Schweden

57° 47' 34.9" N 14° 15' 32.9" E

57.7930377 14.2591398


☍ 260,6 km (3 hrs. 18 min.)

G 596, Bäck, Ljungby kommun, Provinz Kronoberg, 340 13, Schweden

56° 44' 27.2" N 13° 52' 27.8" E

56.7408771 13.8743896


☍ 128,0 km (1 hrs. 22 min.)

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Hamneda, Ellinge Elchpark

Small moose park

Provinz Kronoberg, Schweden

56° 43' 7.5" N 13° 52' 44.3" E

56.7187491 13.8789695


☍ 3,5 km ( 9 min.)

Örkelljunga

Private parking space with a friendly operator and sauna by the lake.

Hässleholmsvägen 72, Örkelljunga, Provinz Schonen, Schweden

56° 16' 14.5" N 13° 17' 46" E

56.2707008 13.2961149


☍ 69,6 km ( 48 min.)

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Trelleborg

Parking space near the ferry. Unfortunately, it smells extremely like algae here

Strandridaregatan, Trelleborg, Provinz Schonen, Schweden

55° 22' 25.1" N 13° 8' 4" E

55.3736453 13.1344541


☍ 138,2 km (1 hrs. 27 min.)

TT-Line

Departure port: Trelleborg

Provinz Schonen, Schweden

55.3759200 13.1461522

Arrival port: Rostock

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Deutschland

54.092444512.1286127


☍ Distance not available (Duration not available)

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Stuttgart

Return journey to southern Germany

Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland

48° 46' 42.4" N 9° 10' 48" E

48.7784485 9.1800132