Stockholm Archipelago

  • Estimated time: 6 – 14 days
  • Start/Finish: Ankarudden – Kapellskär
  • Distance: 170 – 180 km (105 – 112 miles)
  • Nautic charts: Skärgårdskort
  • Difficulty level: intermediate to advanced
  • Must see/do: Landsort, Sea Eagle spotting, navigate ;)

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cj vid landsort

Carl-Johan outside Landsort

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Patric outside Landsort

at sea

Outer archipelago

stora bjorn view

Island of Stora Björn

stora bjorn

Camp site at Stora Björn

stora björn frukost

Breakfast at Stora Björn

cj surf

Carl-Johan having fun at subsurfaced rock

pp outgoing

Patric is paddling in calm conditions

cj kontrar

Carl-Johan is getting close to shore

tentspot

Some tentspots were really good.

nightcamp

We paddled quite long distances so we had to put up the camps in the dusk.

passage

In calm weather it’s no problems getting close to the rocks.

vass

Navigation? West coast paddlers are not used to be paddling in green salad!

cj mapreading

How about some navigation? C-J is reading the map :)

stora alskar

the Island of Stora Alskär offered an excellent night camp

sunset

contemplation at Stora Alskär

sunset mosquitonet

I woke up with this nice view and light in the middle of the night.

cj vid skär

Carl-Johan close to rock

pp incoming

Patric is in the kayak first of all in the morning

skärgårdsidyll

Some areas of the archipelago is “croweded” with houses and summer guests

patric motljus

but most areas are rural

pp morning

the morning procedure at a small tent spot

mirror

the inner archipelago has island with more vegetation.

yoga and strength

Paddling is meditation. If you don’t get relaxed from paddling there is other alternatives that you can combine with paddling :)

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