For those who enjoy an active vacation, we have lots of suggestions in Central Ostrobothnia. Use our Travel Guide as a source of inspiration for planning your next adventure and browse through descriptions and route details of the most beautiful hiking routes.
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The Most Beautiful hiking routes in Central Ostrobothnia

Hiking Route
· Central Ostrobothnia
Öja Archipelago Trail, feel the sea breeze and the smell of salt
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Open
21.8 km
5:21 h
33 m
33 m
The longest hiking trail, Öja Archipelago Trail, in Kokkola is suitable for demanding hikers. The scenery varies from seashores to dark forests and rock areas.

Hiking Route
· Central Ostrobothnia
Hirvaan kierros trail, Salamajärvi national park, Perho
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Open
54.6 km
13:16 h
41 m
41 m
Hirvaan kierros trail is part of longer Peuran polku trail in Salamajärvi nationalpark. The landscapes along the trail include mires, forests and lakes.

Hiking Route
· Central Ostrobothnia
Rummelö nature trail, Kokkola
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
4.5 km
1:06 h
11 m
11 m
Nature trail by the sea, two birdwatching towers by the route. Barrier-free part of the route (700 m) is suitable for wheelchairs and children's pushchair.

Hiking Route
· Central Ostrobothnia
Lohtajan karipolku -route by the sea, Kokkola
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
7.8 km
1:54 h
9 m
18 m
The route goes trough pine forests to the sand dunes of Vattaja beach area, which is famous for the original, natural state of the beaches.

Hiking Route
· Central Ostrobothnia
A nature trail of 16 springs in Valkeisjärvi, Lestijärvi
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
5.4 km
1:20 h
9 m
15 m
The clear-water Lake Valkeisjärvi is formed from 16 different springs at the bottom of the lake. On the route around Lake Valkeisjärvi, you can admire the lake and swamp landscape.
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Vitaring nature trail in Kaustinen in the landscape of Lake Tastulan by Katja
November 07, 2021
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When did you do this route? November 07, 2021
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Vitsari / Köykäri - Äijänsaari - Isokoski - Lahnakoski route by Pasi
Photo: Pasi Piensoho, Community
September 19, 2021
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When did you do this route? September 19, 2021
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Öja Archipelago Trail, feel the sea breeze and the smell of salt by Liina
September 04, 2021
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Good hiking trail 👍🏼☀️
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