Welcome to Ostrobothnia! On this page, we'll introduce you to accessible accommodation and dining options, including hotels, holiday apartments and restaurants. We also offer the best trails for those with disabilities so that you can discover the regions beauty.
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Maps and trails
Accessibility in Ostrobothnia
Nature Trail
· Kvarken Archipelago World Heritage Site
The Bodvattnet runt Trail - hiking in the Kvarken Archipelago World Heritage Site.
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
4 km
1:30 h
3 m
3 m
Discover how the land uplift changes the Kvarken Archipelago’s World Heritage landscape. Climb up the observation tower and admire the unusual moraine ridges. Can you see the sea eagle hovering in the sky?
Hiking Route
· Finland
Fäboda Accessible Nature Trail
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
1.2 km
0:18 h
9 m
7 m
The purpose of the accessible nature trail is to provide all an equal opportunity to enjoy the nature and shores of Fäboda. The trail is divided into two separate parts.
Restaurant
· Finnish Coast and Archipelago
Uffe's Mat & Café is located in the pictoresque village of Purmo, in the municipality of Pedersöre. Suitable for both families and individual travelers alike.
Shipping
· Finnish Coast and Archipelago
Kaskinen Sea Charter organzies memorable maritime experiences from boat taxi services to accommodation and catering in Sälgrund island pilot station.
Hiking Route
· Finland
Bodvattnetin vaativa esteetön reitti, Merenkurkun saaristo, Vaasa
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
3.5 km
3:00 h
3 m
3 m
Jääkauden muovaama Merenkurkun saaristo on Suomen ainoa luonnonperintökohde Unescon maailmanperintöluettelossa. Nyt pääset todistamaan jääkauden mahdin tällä vaativalla esteettömällä reitillä.
Coffee House
· Pietarsaari Region
A café located right next to the accessible trails, near one of several beaches favorited by locals and visitors alike. Open primarily during the summer.
Viewpoint
· Kvarken Archipelago World Heritage Site
The impressive, tar coloured Saltkaret rises to over 20 meters height in the Kvarken Archipelago. The tower offers a beautiful view over the De Geer-moraines.
Campfire site
· Pietarsaari Region
Located along the Forsnabba hiking trail, and built through a private initiative, the "Solsidan" resting spot provides the visitor with a chance for barbecue and lunch.
Campfire site
· Pietarsaari Region
Located along a dirt road next to the lake Huvudsjön, along the Utterleden trail. One of several shelters along a popular and well-used trail in Pedersöre, in the Jakobstad region.
Parking
· Finnish Coast and Archipelago
Parking that works well for visitors about to embark on a hike along the Tornberget hiking trail. Located next to Falli sports field and the starting point of the trail.