Do I need previous snowshoeing experience?

No prior experience is needed; the activity is suitable for beginners and casual outdoor enthusiasts.

Can I rent snowshoes for more than 3 days?

The rental is designed for a three-day experience, but extensions can be arranged by contacting Kiruna Guidetur directly.

Are the snowshoes suitable for all terrains?

Yes, the provided equipment is versatile enough for forest trails, open plains, and icy paths.

What should I do if weather conditions worsen?

Check with local guides or staff for safety recommendations and possible trail updates.

Is this activity suitable for children?

Yes, children in good health can enjoy snowshoeing, but supervision is recommended for younger kids.

Are there options for guided tours instead?

While this rental is self-guided, Kiruna Guidetur also offers guided tours if preferred.

Snowshoeing in Lappland: Kiruna Guidetur’s 3-Day Rental Adventure | Rentals

In the heart of Swedish Lappland, Kiruna stands as a gateway to unspoiled winter wilderness. Here, snow-covered forests stretch endlessly, and the silent beauty of the Arctic casts a spell over visitors seeking genuine outdoor adventures. Kiruna Guidetur offers a distinctive way to immerse yourself in this frozen landscape with their 3-Day Snowshoes Rental experience. Tailored for those who prefer freedom over guided groups, this self-guided package gives you the flexibility to carve your own path at your own pace. You’ll have easy access to popular trailheads—perfect jumping-off points for traversing snowy expanses, climbing gentle slopes, or simply wandering through the pristine wilderness.

What makes this offering stand out is the convenience: snowshoes and poles are yours to pick up at your leisure, enabling a personalized journey without the constraints of a structured tour. The varied terrain features quiet forests, frozen lakes, and rolling hills—ideal for beginners and seasoned snowshoers alike. Whether you’re chasing sunlight filtering through snow-laden branches or enjoying a peaceful pause by icy vistas, this experience allows you to connect deeply with Lappland’s winter wonderland.

Kiruna itself, with its stark landscapes and proximity to the Northern Lights, draws outdoor lovers year-round. This snowshoe rental is a fantastic way to extend your visit into a multi-day escapade, merging adventure and solitude. It’s perfect for adventurers craving autonomy while still benefiting from local expertise and access points. In this remote corner of Sweden, the snowshoe trails reveal a side of Lappland that’s raw, quiet, and breathtaking—an ideal setting for forging your own winter story.

About Kiruna Guidetur

Kiruna Guidetur is a Kiruna-based tour operator located in Norrbottens län, Sweden. The company organizes guided tours, day trips and equipment rentals serving visitors to Swedish Lapland. Offerings include guided snowmobile excursions, kennel visits with huskies, snowshoe treks timed for aurora viewing, canoe and boat tours on the Torne River, and self-guided or guided trips to the ICEHOTEL and Abisko National Park.

Rental inventory covers Nordic skis, bike rentals, snowshoes and Fjällpulka 144 pulka sleds with multiple rental durations from one day to multi-week options. The City-Sightseeing tour departs from Torggatan 4 and explores Kiruna’s relocation story and local history.

Kiruna Guidetur’s portfolio includes short group snowmobile tours, exclusive snowmobile experiences, ice fishing from snowmobiles or boats, mountain biking, moose safaris by minivan and family-oriented adventure packages. Longer backcountry offerings include multi-day fjällpulka journeys along Kungsleden and Nordic touring skiing with access to Nikkaluokta and Abisko. Evening options focus on Northern Lights viewing with guided snowshoe treks, aurora camp dinners and aurora shuttle transfers.

All descriptions are based on the business’s published trip list and summaries. The operator provides equipment rentals and guided experiences with local meeting points in Kiruna. Travelers can select from a wide range of guided and self-guided options for Arctic daylight, midnight sun and winter aurora seasons. Rental periods include one-day, multi-day and two-week options across skis, snowshoes, bikes and Fjällpulka pulkas. Trip descriptions and current availability are published in the business's listings for each experience and meeting point information is provided per tour. Booking details.