Kärkevagge, Abisko - Geomorphology

This day we went to a small valley with an unique lake (visibility of up to 400 m due to coldness and maybe higher sulfur concentration). We had to walk for more than one hour to reach this lake. The surroundings is reminiscent of Frodo and Sam walking through Mordor in Lord of the Rings. At the lake we split up into several groups measuring the size of map lichens of rocks at different altitudes. After work we could enjoy the admittedly cold water, staying inside for more than few minutes was impossible, the whole body started to really burn.Read more