Arctic Circle Trail

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The Arctic Circle Trail (ACT) is an approximately 125 mile[1] trail running from the coastal town of Sisimiut to the inland town of Kangerlussuaq, Greenland's terminus for international flights - the former American Sondrestrom airbase. The last 20 miles or so of the trail actually extends beyond Kangerlussuaq to the face of the Russell Glacier.

Overview

Length: 165 km

Standard direction(s) of travel: East or West. From Sissimiut to Kangerlussuaq or opposite.

Season: Summer or Winter

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Permits and Regulations

No permit required.

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Websites

https://arcticcircletrail.dk/en/

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Guidebooks

Trekking in Greenland: The Arctic Circle Trail (Cicerone Guides)

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