Galtispuoda Viewpoint
Take your car up to the mountains! Galtispuoda is an easily accessible low mountain just outside the community of Arjeplog, reaching 800 meters above sea level. Here, you’ll find beautiful nature and be easily impressed by the expansive views over Arjeplog’s sparkling waters and majestic mountains. A must-visit for anyone exploring Arjeplog. For most of […]
Doktorsgården/The Doctor’s Residence
“Doktorsgården” was the residence of Dr. Einar Wallquist, the founder of the Silver Museum. He moved to Arjeplog in the early 1920s to work as a physician, and after a couple of years, he purchased a farm very close to the newly built clinic. It was a two-story red-painted house that became his home for […]
Arjeplog Mountains: Malin’s story about Lake Ikkesjavrre
“I discovered mountain hiking quite recently, a few years ago, and fell head over heels in love from the very first moment! Why didn’t I realize this earlier? But better late than never.”😊 My very first hike was in the Italian Alps, then Switzerland, followed by Norway, and finally I began to discover the fantastic […]
Arjeplog church
Sofia Magdalena Church. That is the name of Arjeplog’s beautiful pink church that so many have fallen in love with over the years. It is situated on a peninsula in Lake Hornavan, right next to Arjeplog’s square. The church’s surroundings bear the marks of time and testify to how Arjeplog, its people, and the conditions […]
Adolfström Handelsbod (general store)
Do you remember the beautiful wall hangings that adorned the walls as decorations during the 50s and 60s, or that tin toy car you got as a child? Marianne Thorfve does. She is the owner of Adolfströms General Store in the mountain village of Adolfström and has many fond childhood and youth memories from that […]
Birdwatch tower
Experience birdlife and nature from a height, ten meters above the ground. The birdwatching tower is located in the bird-rich area of Sälla, approximately 6 km from the center of Arjeplog. Follow the sign to Sälla Fiskodling (fishfarm), and then a forest road leads to the tower.