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Travel Guide Nature trails in Finland Nature trails in Arctic Lakeland Kainuu

Nature trails in Arctic Lakeland Kainuu

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For those who enjoy an active vacation, we have lots of suggestions in Arctic Lakeland Kainuu. 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 nature trails.
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Nature Trail · Arctic Lakeland Kainuu
Eino Leino cultural walk, 2 km, Kajaani Finland
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 2 km
Duration 0:45 h
Ascent 10 m
Descent 10 m

Along this walk you will follow in the footsteps of Finland´s famous writer Eino Leino while taking in the beautiful countryside and history of ...

from Kamk Students,   Outdoors Kainuu

Nature Trail · Paljakka-Puolanka
Hepoköngäs Waterfall Trail 1,1 km, Accessible, Paljakka
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 1.2 km
Ascent 4 m
Duration 1:00 h
Descent 4 m
from Pasi Korhonen,   Outdoors Kainuu
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Nature Trail · Arctic Lakeland Kainuu
Kalastuspolku - the Fishing Path 6 km, Paljakka Finland
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 6 km
Ascent 46 m
Duration 1:30 h
Descent 47 m
from Joona Penttilä,   Outdoors Kainuu
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Nature Trail · Arctic Lakeland Kainuu
The Musical Forest 1,5 km, Suomussalmi Finland
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 1.6 km
Ascent 4 m
Duration 0:30 h
Descent 7 m
from Arto Heikkinen,   Outdoors Kainuu
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Nature Trail · Suomussalmi
Kurimon kulttuuripolku thematic trail, Suomussalmi Finland
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 1.1 km
Ascent 10 m
Duration 0:30 h
Descent 10 m
from Arto Heikkinen,   Outdoors Kainuu
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Nature Trail · Ukkohalla-Hyrynsalmi
Moisiovaara nature and culture trail, Hyrynsalmi Finland
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 2.6 km
Duration 1:00 h
Ascent 40 m
Descent 40 m

Moisiovaara nature and culture trail will lead you to the path that has been travelled for centuries. Along the path you can find info boards, ...

from Taru Kemppainen,   Outdoors Kainuu

Nature Trail · Kuhmo
Kuhmo Cultural Promenade 4.8 km, Kuhmo
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 4.8 km
Ascent 27 m
Duration 2:15 h
Descent 27 m
from Pasi Korhonen,   Outdoors Kainuu
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Nature Trail · Kuhmo
Lauttavaara Nature Trail 2,5 km, Kuhmo Finland
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 2.3 km
Ascent 39 m
Duration 1:30 h
Descent 39 m
from Pasi Korhonen,   Outdoors Kainuu
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Nature Trail · Vuokatti-Sotkamo
Hiukka nature and cultural trail 2,5 / 4 km, Sotkamo Finland
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 3.9 km
Ascent 66 m
Duration 1:00 h
Descent 66 m
from Helka Leimu-Pelkonen,   Outdoors Kainuu
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Nature Trail · Vuokatti-Sotkamo
Naapurinvaara nature trail, Circle Route, 4 km Vuokatti Finland
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 4 km
Ascent 55 m
Duration 1:00 h
Descent 65 m
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from Arto Heikkinen,   Outdoors Kainuu
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The 10 Most Beautiful nature trails in Arctic Lakeland Kainuu

Naapurinvaaran luontopolkua, Vuokatti Finland
Nature Trail · Vuokatti-Sotkamo
Naapurinvaara nature trail, Circle Route, 4 km Vuokatti Finland
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
1
4 km
1:00 h
55 m
65 m
Naapurinvaara Nature trail offers the hiker a refreshingly different landscape and lush greenery compared to the other Vuokatti hiking trails. This is a good family destination.   
Outdoors Kainuu
Hiukan luontopolku, Sotkamo
Nature Trail · Vuokatti-Sotkamo
Hiukka nature and cultural trail 2,5 / 4 km, Sotkamo Finland
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
3.9 km
1:00 h
66 m
66 m
A circe trail easily reached from the Sotkamo market square. Mainly easy-to-walk natural path takes you through a lovely pine forest to breathtaking views of Lake Sapsojärvi.    
Outdoors Kainuu
On the Kuhmo Cultural Promenade, Finland
Nature Trail · Kuhmo
Kuhmo Cultural Promenade 4.8 km, Kuhmo
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
4.8 km
2:15 h
27 m
27 m
The cultural promenade takes you to the most important cultural sites in the center of Kuhmo - through the beautiful landscapes of Lake Lammasjärvi and Pajakkakoski rapids and the streets of the center.
Outdoors Kainuu
Hepokönkään esteetön luontoreitti, Puolanka
Nature Trail · Paljakka-Puolanka
Hepoköngäs Waterfall Trail 1,1 km, Accessible, Paljakka
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
1.2 km
1:00 h
4 m
4 m
Hepoköngäs is one of Finland's highest natural waterfalls with a height of 24 Meters. It is accessible for people with disabilities and families with strollers.   
Outdoors Kainuu
Pitkospuut
Nature Trail · Arctic Lakeland Kainuu
Kalastuspolku - the Fishing Path 6 km, Paljakka Finland
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
6 km
1:30 h
46 m
47 m
The fishing path is an easy day trip for the whole family and those interested in fishing. It leads through the magnificent scenery of several rivers, creeks and lakes around Paljakka resort. 
Outdoors Kainuu
Ilmatar harjulla
Nature Trail · Arctic Lakeland Kainuu
The Musical Forest 1,5 km, Suomussalmi Finland
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
1.6 km
0:30 h
4 m
7 m
The Musical Forest is a unique nature trail, which at the same time offers a cultural experience. Along the trail you can play large instruments built in the forest of Kaunisniemi, Suomussalmi.
Outdoors Kainuu
Vanha Kurimo
Nature Trail · Suomussalmi
Kurimon kulttuuripolku thematic trail, Suomussalmi Finland
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
1.1 km
0:30 h
10 m
10 m
Kurimon kulttuuripolku thematic trail invites to get acquainted with the Vanha Kurimo's culturally significant courtyard and the whisper of old trees of the Kurimo Nature Reserve.  
Outdoors Kainuu
Patokosken kuntoreitti, Suomussalmi
Nature Trail · Suomussalmi
Patokosken ulkoilureitti 3,7 km, vaativa esteetön, Suomussalmi
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
3.7 km
1:15 h
8 m
2 m
Emäjoen vanhaa jokiuomaa seuraileva Patokosken ulkoilureitti tarjoaa historiallista kulttuuriympäristöä ja erämaista aarnimetsää aivan kuntakeskustan ytimessä. 
Outdoors Kainuu
Jäätiön kuntoreitti 2 km, Vuokatti
Nature Trail · Vuokatti-Sotkamo
Jäätiö Outdoor Fitness Trail 2 km, Vuokatti
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
2.1 km
0:40 h
16 m
16 m
This family-friendly fitness trail is equipped with fitness stations, a disc golf park, playgrounds and benches for resting. 
Outdoors Kainuu
Lauttavaara, Lentua Kuhmo Finland
Nature Trail · Kuhmo
Lauttavaara Nature Trail 2,5 km, Kuhmo Finland
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
2.3 km
1:30 h
39 m
39 m
Lauttavaara Nature School Forest is a showcase for biodiversity and modern forest management that emphasizes environmental values, run by Metsähallitus - Parks and Wildlife Finland.
Outdoors Kainuu
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Naapurinvaara nature trail, Circle Route, 4 km Vuokatti Finland by Minna-Riikka
September 09, 2020 · Community
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Photo: Minna-Riikka Koivisto, Community
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Photo: Minna-Riikka Koivisto, Community
Photo: Minna-Riikka Koivisto, Community
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