Price from
£56
Available all year
Scenic one-hour hike from Uummannaq with views of the fjord and surrounding peaks
Visit a traditional red Greenlandic hut at the end of the trail
Learn the legend of Santa’s true Arctic home rooted in local tradition
Enjoy a blend of folklore, landscape, and Far North holiday spirit
Set out on a scenic one-hour hike from Uummannaq with a local guide, taking in stunning views of the Uummannaq Fjord and nearby peaks. The walk ends at a charming red hut built in traditional Greenlandic style, said in Danish and Greenlandic tradition to be Santa’s true Arctic home.
Whether you’re chasing legend, scenery, or a little Far North holiday spirit, this hike showcases Greenland’s unique charm.
Practical information
Remarks/requirements: Dress according to the weather and wear sturdy hiking boots. Bring a water bottle. Mosquito nets and insect repellent are necessary in July and August.
Extras: Camera, any necessary medicines.
Walking or Activity information: Approx. 5–6 km hike. The trail has loose rocks and steep sections. In some areas, you may need to climb up or down using both hands.
Wheelchair accessible: No
Language availability: Danish, English
Activity Level: 4
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