Snowshoe trails in Finland
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For those who enjoy an active vacation, we have lots of suggestions in Finland. 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 snowshoe walks.
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The 10 most beautiful snowshoe walks in Finland
Snowshoe Walking
· Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park
Palkaskeron valloitus
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
3.2 km
2:30 h
245 m
245 m
Choose your own route to the open fell. The incredibly beautiful Pallastunturi Fells have to be seen at least once every winter!
Snowshoe Walking
· Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park
Varkaankuru snowshoeing trail
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
3.2 km
2:00 h
75 m
74 m
Strap on a pair of snowshoes and make your way through the forest to roast a snack over a campfire at Varkaankuru Day Trip Hut. Glittering snow and trees covered in crown snow make the winter a magical time.
Snowshoe Walking
· Finland
Eine Woche Winterwunder: Mit Schneeschuhen auf Finnlands höchsten Berg
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Difficulty
moderate
Multi-stage route
98.3 km
39:00 h
1,678 m
1,678 m
Diese Tour im Dreiländereck Finnland, Schweden, Norwegen ist ein Liebhaberstück. Einsamste Winterlandschaften, wildromantische Hütten und Finnlands höchster Gipfel.
Snowshoe Walking
· Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park
Tuomikuru snowshoeing trail
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
6.2 km
3:00 h
142 m
142 m
Tuomikuru Winter Trail leads from the sheltered forest onto the windy fells. Stop at the scenic Day Trip Hut to roast some snacks over a campfire and savour the rich colours on the horizon.
Snowshoe Walking
· Ylläs
Äkässaivo snowshoeing trail
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
2.4 km
1:30 h
20 m
11 m
Hike the Winter Trail to a sacred Sámi site. Enjoy the shimmering spring sun and the tracks left by animals as you make your way towards Äkässaivo Day Trip Hut.
Snowshoe Walking
· Suomussalmi
Seipiniemen Sujaus multipurpose trail 6 km, Hossa Finland
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
6.3 km
2:30 h
22 m
22 m
Experience the magical scenery of Hossa National Park. Try out snowshoeing or fatbiking on this easy multipurpose trail and enjoy a fun family outing while taking in stunning views.
Snowshoe Walking
· Linnansaari National Park
Linnansaari Snowshoeing Trail 7 km, Linnansaari National Park
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
7.6 km
4:30 h
84 m
100 m
Explore the beautiful Linnansaari National Park on snowshoes and admire the frozen Lake Haukivesi and the surrounding winter wonderland on the scenic viewpoint of Linnavuori.
Snowshoe Walking
· Finland
Halti-Tour: Etappe 1 - Kilpisjärvi nach Saarijärvi
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Difficulty
moderate
Stage 1
12.3 km
4:00 h
237 m
44 m
Eine erste Etappe, bei der man sich ganz wunderbar auf das Laufen mit Schneeschuhen durch die glitzernde Winterwunderwelt einstimmen kann.
Snowshoe Walking
· Enontekiö
Jyppyrän talvipolku snowshoe trail
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
1.8 km
1:00 h
90 m
88 m
A forest draped in crown snow, the pastel colours of the polar night and the starry winter sky. The top of Jyppyrävaara Hill provides a great view of the Arctic winter in all directions.
Snowshoe Walking
· Arctic Lakeland Kainuu
Kalastuspolku - Snowshoeing the Fishing Path 8 km, Paljakka Finland
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
9.1 km
2:00 h
70 m
50 m
Enjoy snowshoeing in the immediate vicinity of Paljakka tourist center with its beautiful snow loaded trees and sounds of nature. On the route you might even meet a tame Siberian jay bird.
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Taivaan Tavoittelijan Taival Trail, Snowshoeing, Salla by Al
March 22, 2023
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Valtavaara Winter Trail 5.5 km, Valtavaara-Pyhävaara Nature Reserve by Leo
February 05, 2023
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Unbelievable beautiful track! Highly recommended with Snowshoes!
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When did you do this route? February 05, 2023
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Kuertunturin lumikenkäilyreitti by Jana
February 09, 2022
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Great Trail!!! We went it today without snowshoes. Just on top of the fell snowshoes had been usefull, but we got it. At the end everyone should visit the Velhonkota, very cosy and great snacks and drinks. After it we followed the trail back to Äkäslompolo (3,9km).
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When did you do this route? February 09, 2022
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