Hiking Routes in North Karelia

The heart of Karelia beats in nature and the seasons. Embark on a journey of discovery amidst lakes, national parks and Karelian landscapes – green in summer, glowing in autumn.

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Accessible route at Neitikoski in the rapids scenery of Ruunaa

Enjoy the closeness of nature! The boardwalk route at Neitikoski takes you to the edge of Neitikoski whether you travel by foot, wheelchair, or with a...

Easy | 1.2km | 01:00h

Hiking Trail

|Joensuu

Accessible route, Lykynpolut

The accessible route, progressing on flat and beautiful heathland, is 1.4 km long. Along the way there is a shelter, a woodshed, and an accessible out...

Easy | 1.5km | 00:20h

Thematic Trail

|Tohmajärvi

Aconitum tour, Tohmajärvi

A nature trail in a green natural area with a resting spot from where you can admire Monkshoods. From the nature trail, you can detour to Pitäjän Tupa...

6.9km | 01:50h

Hiking Trail

|Ilomantsi

Ala-Koitajoki hiking trail network

The versatile Ala-Koitajoki hiking trail network runs along the shores of the Koitajoki River on the border between Joensuu and Ilomantsi. It is possi...

Advanced | 33.6km | 11:00h

Thematic Trail

|Lieksa

Architecture and historical buildings in Lieksa

On a self-guided approximately 7 km walking or cycling route, you can explore the city's architectural buildings. It is nice to stroll through the str...

Easy | 7.3km | 01:45h

Mountain Bike

|Joensuu

Best trails of the Lykynpolut trail network at Lykynlampi

The Lykynpolut trail network winds along narrow and beautiful needle paths and forest roads for about 15 km. The route is also suitable for beginners ...

Easy | 15.4km | 01:35h

Mountain Bike

|Kitee

Connecting path Peltola Trail - Hutsi Trail

About 500 meters long connecting path runs along the road and connects Peltola Trail and Hutsi Trail to each other.

Easy | 0.5km | 00:02h

Mountain Bike

|Kontiolahti

Connecting route from Kontiolahti harbor to Kontion trails

There are also several connecting routes to the Kontion trails.

1.4km | 00:10h

Hiking Trail

|Liperi

Connecting Route, Liperi Kinttupolut

The Connecting Route of Liperi Kinttupolut combines the Kinttupolut and Lykynpolut trail networks into one entity. The Connecting Route mainly runs al...

Easy | 9.7km | 02:25h

Cross-Country Skiing

|Polvijärvi

Connecting track Ahdintie-Kuorevaara-Huhmari

Connecting track between Polvijärvi center and Huhmari.

18.1km | 03:55h

Hiking Trail

|Juuka

Easy hiking route to Porttilouhi gorge and back, 1.5 km

The Porttilouhi gorge located in Vuokko takes the traveler to another world. On the 1.5-kilometer UKK route, a 700-meter-long gorge melted by the cont...

Medium | 1.4km | 00:25h

Mountain Bike

|Lieksa

Ellun lenkki for mountain bikers, hikers, and skiers

See views of Pielinen and lichen-covered rocks deep in the forest. Ellun lenkki, following the base of the ski track, is suitable for mountain biking ...

Medium | 13.9km | 01:15h

Cross-Country Skiing

|Koli

Finland’s longest lit ski track in the beautiful scenery of Koli

Experience the stunning scenery of Koli National Park and the fresh winter air by skiing on Finland's longest lit ski track. The crisp frost makes you...

Advanced | 24.9km | 06:20h

Mountain Bike

|Joensuu

From Joensuu Jokiasema to Lykynlampi

This route tip combines the beautiful shores of the Joensuu region, urban nature sites, the sandy ridges of Lykynlampi, and the pine forest needle tra...

Easy | 42.5km | 03:45h

Thematic Trail

|Lieksa

Frontline route - war history along the Rukajärvi road

The route is a circular path about 2.5 kilometers long, starting at the Änäkäinen recreational area parking lot. The trail takes travelers to the Wint...

Easy | 2.5km | 00:40h

Gravel Bike

|Joensuu

Gravel biking along the Jaama Trail

The Jaama Trail connects the beautiful shores, urban nature sites, sandy ridges, and pine forest needle trails of the Joensuu region into a circular r...

Medium | 58.0km | 03:45h

Gravel Bike

|Lieksa

Gravel route into the Wild - from Koli to Lieksa 90.0 km

This unforgettable route takes you across Finland's fifth largest lake. You'll get to admire unique wooden architecture, conquer quiet gravel roads, a...

Advanced | 90.9km | 04:39h

Cross-Country Skiing

|Rääkkylä

Haapasalmi classic style track, Rääkkylä

The easy classic style cross-country ski track in Haapasalmi is groomed around the open fields using a snowmobile. From the southern edge of the track...

Medium | 7.4km | 01:20h

Cross-Country Skiing

|Rääkkylä

Haapasalmi traditional and skate-style trail, Rääkkylä

The Haapasalmi traditional and skate-style back-and-forth ski track runs through varied forests. It is well suited for fitness skiers looking for long...

Advanced | 13.2km | 01:20h

Hiking Trail

|Petkeljärvi

Harjupolku, in the Petkeljärvi National Park

Harjupolku, 2.5 km, is a circular route and a fine summary of the best parts of Finland's smallest national park: eskers surrounded by water, steep ke...

Medium | 2.6km | 00:45h

Gravel Bike

|Koli

Hattusaari loop, 45 km

The Hattusaari loop leads you on a gravel ride to the northern tip of the Koli area and a conquering route on the island isthmus.

Medium | 44.6km | 03:23h

Cross-Country Skiing

|Ilomantsi

Havukanlatu loop 1.6 km

A challenging unlit extra loop continuing from the lit track, with a lean-to along the way. For fans of fast descents and hill training.

Advanced | 1.6km | 00:35h

Hiking Trail

|Liperi

Heinälampi Trail, Liperin Kinttupolut

The Heinälampi Trail of Liperin Kinttupolut winds along the shores of beautiful kettle ponds and through pine forests. Along the route, there are two ...

Medium | 4.0km | 01:00h

Mountain Bike

|Liperi

Heinälampi Trail, Liperin Kinttupolut

The Heinälampi Trail of Liperin Kinttupolut winds along the shores of beautiful kettle ponds and through pine forests. There are two lean-tos along th...

Medium | 4.0km | 00:40h

Mountain Bike

|Liperi

Heinälampi Winter Trail, Pärnävaara, Liperi's Kinttupolut

The Pärnä Winter Trail, also known as Heinälampi Winter Trail, is a well-maintained winter route featuring as many as four lean-tos and campfire sites...

Medium | 6.5km | 01:00h

Long Distance Cycling

|Ruunaa

Heinäveden soratiekierros

Heinäveden soratiekierros on 221 km ja 2-4 päivän pyörävaellusreitti, joka yhdistää alueen kauneimmat nähtävyydet ja parhaat palvelut viehättäviä sora...

Advanced | 221.7km | 16:00h

Cross-Country Skiing

|Heinävesi

Heinävesi - Pääskyvuori illuminated ski trail

The Heinävesi - Pääskyvuori illuminated ski trail offers fast descents in hilly terrain on well-maintained tracks. The Pääskyvuori ski resort has a sl...

Medium | 7.6km | 01:15h

Hiking Trail

|Kontiolahti

Hepopuro nature trail

A nature trail that runs through the beautiful scenery of Varparanta.

Medium | 5.9km | 01:30h

Trail Running

|Koli

Herajärvi circuit - southern loop

On a trail with many ascents and descents, you gather many of Koli's gems: the waves of Pielinen, the charming village center, summer pastures, the ol...

Advanced | 30.3km | 05:15h

Long Distance Hiking

|Koli

Herajärvi hiking circuit at Koli - Northern end circuit 35 km

The hiking trail at the northern end of Herajärvi runs through Koli National Park around the northern end of Herajärvi. It is recommended to allow 2-3...

Advanced | 35.9km | 24:00h

Long Distance Hiking

|North Karelia

Herajärvi southern end hiking route 30 km

The Herajärvi southern end route is an approximately 30 km long wilderness hiking route featuring diverse forests, water bodies, and varied terrain.

Advanced | 30.1km | 24:00h

Hiking Trail

|Kitee

Hutsi Trail

A versatile nature trail running through beautiful ridge landscapes and spruce forests.

Medium | 7.0km | 01:45h

Mountain Bike

|Kitee

Hutsi Trail

A versatile mountain biking route running through beautiful esker landscapes and spruce forests.

Advanced | 7.1km | 01:00h

Canoe

|Lieksa

Häähnijoki River

A small, nice, calmly flowing river with a few small rapids. The route runs partly through swamps and small lakes between ridges. It joins the Jongun ...

20.2km | 05:00h

Cross-Country Skiing

|Ilomantsi

Ilomantsi illuminated track 3.5–7.2 km

On the illuminated tracks of Ilomantsi, you can ski a challenging fitness route or an easy ski trail. Thanks to the bypass tracks, the lit route can b...

Advanced | 7.2km | 01:10h

Cross-Country Skiing

|Ilomantsi

Ilomantsi illuminated track 4 km

On the illuminated ski tracks of Ilomantsi, you can ski a demanding fitness route or a gentle ski route. Thanks to the bypass tracks, the illuminated ...

Easy | 4.2km | 00:40h

Scenic route

|Ilomantsi

Ilomantsi street train

On summer Wednesdays from Midsummer to mid-August, it is possible to hop on the street train in the center of Ilomantsi. Departure from the bus statio...

5.1km | 00:25h

Gravel Bike

|Lieksa

Into the Wild - From Lieksa to Koli

This is not just an ordinary bike route — this is an adventure to the heart of North Karelia!

Advanced | 87.9km | 03:50h

Hiking Trail

|Nurmes

Iso-Valkeinen route, Peurajärvi Nurmes

On the Iso-Valkeinen route, you experience mire landscapes and bright ridge forests with clear-watered lakes. The journey to the Kärnänkivi glacial er...

Medium | 5.8km | 02:30h

Mountain Bike

|Joensuu

Jaama Trail, easy circular route around Joensuu

Jaama Trail connects the beautiful shores, urban nature sites, sandy ridges, and pine needle trails of the Joensuu region into a 60 km long circular r...

Easy | 59.4km | 05:05h

Cross-Country Skiing

|Lieksa

Jongunjoki 6 km classic cross-country ski track

An easy classic ski track maintained by the Jongunjoen village association.

Easy | 6.0km | 00:50h

Canoe

|Lieksa

Jongunjoki canoeing route, Kuhmo Jonkeri - Lieksa Nurmijärvi

Winding between Kuhmo, Kainuu and Lieksha, North Karelia, in areas of scenic beauty, you will find an exciting canoeing route that invites canoeing an...

Advanced | 62.9km | 16:00h

Cross-Country Skiing

|North Karelia

Jongunjoki lake trail

In the magnificent lake scenery of Jongunjoki, a ski trail of about 10 kilometers invites you to ski. Dogs can also be taken along for hiking on this ...

Medium | 7.7km | 01:30h

Mountain Bike

|Joensuu

Joy of riding, the best parts of Joensuu region routes 184 km

Joensuun seudun polut is an approximately 200 km long uniformly marked route network. This route tip gathers the best parts into a 184 km riding exper...

Medium | 184.4km | 18:00h

Urban Walk

|Juuka

Juuka local heritage trail

The Juuka local heritage trail presents the history of Juuka village and culturally significant buildings through nine information boards and QR codes...

4.0km | 01:00h

Trail Running

|Juuka

Juukaharju 13 km

Houkuttaako helppo ja upea harjupolku? Sellaisen löydät Juukaharjulta noin 15 kilometriä Juuan kirkonkylältä ja noin 50 kilometriä Kolin kylältä.

Medium | 12.0km | 01:50h

Trail Running

|Liperi

Jyri Trail, Liperi Kinttupolut

Jyri Trail runs in a semi-urban terrain around Jyrinkylä along pleasant needle paths. The shore paths of four clear-water lakes charm the walker.

Medium | 16.1km | 01:40h

Mountain Bike

|Liperi

Jyri Trail, Liperin Kinttupolut

The Jyri Trail runs through a semi-urban area around Jyrinkylä along flow paths. The roots on the shore paths of four clear-water lakes add extra chal...

Medium | 16.1km | 01:40h

Hiking Trail

|Liperi

Jyri Trail, Liperin Kinttupolut

The Jyri Trail runs through a semi-urban area around Jyrinkylä along pleasant needle paths. The shore trails of four clear-water lakes charm the walke...

Medium | 17.3km | 04:20h

Cross-Country Skiing

|Rääkkylä

Jänissaari ice track, Rääkkylä

The campfire shelter on Rääkkylä's Jänissaari is an excellent destination for excursions. In winter, it is accessible via an ice track, and in summer ...

Easy | 10.5km | 01:30h

Cross-Country Skiing

|Koli

Jäälatu Paateri-Vuonislahti-Koli

Paaterin latu kulkee leppeissä pelto- ja metsämaisemissa. Ladun lähtöpaikka on Vuonislahdessa Wanhan Koulun Puodin kentällä ja se päätyy taitelija Eva...

Advanced | 16.2km | 03:55h

Nordic Walking

|Koli

Kaisa's training tip - pole lines from the harbour and from the slope

Koli's traditional skiers' pole route is from the harbour to the corner of Hotel Koli, but alternatively you can do the pole route from the Rantati ro...

4.3km | 01:35h

Trail Running

|Koli

Kaisan verttitonni

Koli on vaelluksien tekemiseen ihan unelma kohde sen takia, että täällä voit helposti valita vielä kesken treeninkin, että kuinka pitkän lenkin haluat...

Advanced | 22.6km | 03:15h

Hiking Trail

|Joensuu

Kalliojärvi route (Joensuu)

The versatile 3.5 km Kalliojärvi route culminates in majestic rocky cliff scenery. Along the route, there is a small boardwalk section and an idyllic ...

Medium | 3.4km | 01:15h

Hiking Trail

|Joensuu

Kaltimon kierto

Kaltimon kierto is a demanding 25 km hiking route that climbs seven fells. The circular route is ideal for a trip lasting one night and two days.

Medium | 25.0km | 07:00h

Mountain Bike

|Rääkkylä

Karelian Trails / Savilahti Trail, Rääkkylä

The Savilahti Trail of Karelian Trails is suitable for mountain biking and jogging. The Savilahti Trail of Karelian Trails is suitable for mountain bi...

Medium | 4.2km | 00:40h

Bicycle Rides

|Rääkkylä

Karelianpolut / Saaristo Trail, Rääkkylä

Karelianpolut -reitistökokonaisuus muodostuu Kiteellä, Rääkkylässä ja Tohmajärvellä sijaitsevista erillisistä reitistöistä. Rääkkylän Saaristo Trail 4...

Medium | 50.5km | 04:30h

Mountain Bike

|Lieksa

Karhunpolku mountain bike route, Lieksa

The Karhunpolku hiking and mountain biking route, running through ridges, mires, and dry pine forests in North Karelia, offers travelers a wilderness ...

Medium | 140.5km | 14:00h

Long Distance Hiking

|Lieksa

Karhunpolku, Hiking route in Lieksa

Hiking route from Patvinsuo through Ruuna to the Kuhmo border. Along the way, there are forests, swamps, and beautiful lake areas. On the trip, you ge...

Advanced | 140.1km | 40:00h

Thematic Trail

|Tohmajärvi

Kemi nature trail, Tohmajärvi

Demanding nature trail very close to the village center of Kemien in Tohmajärvi.

5.6km | 01:40h

Hiking Trail

|Ilomantsi

Kesonsuo nature trail and birdwatching tower

Kesonsuo, the most significant natural oasis bog in North Karelia, is about 20 km from the village of Ilomantsi. You can admire the exceptionally beau...

Easy | 2.2km | 00:30h

Mountain Bike

|Tohmajärvi

Kirkkoniemi trail, Tohmajärvi

Mostly an easy, sometimes challenging circular route, bidirectional. Connection also to the birdwatching tower.

6.9km | 00:45h

Hiking Trail

|Kitee

Kitee wilderness and game trail

A nature trail that runs through scenic ridge landscapes and along the shores of Orivesi.

Medium | 5.1km | 01:45h

Kayak

|Ilomantsi

Koitajoki starting paddling route 27 km

Near the eastern border in the Koitajoki nature reserve area, the dark, split Koitajoki winding through wilderness landscapes is an excellent water hi...

Medium | 25.2km | 09:00h

Gravel Bike

|Koli

Koli 103 km

Koli 103 km offers a versatile overview of the Koli tourism area, Koli National Park, and the lake landscape of Pielinen as well as the ever-changing ...

Advanced | 103.8km | 06:00h

Gravel Bike

|Koli

Koli 25

Koli 25 on kompakti pyöräilyreitti, joka tarjoaa upean matkan Kolin kansallispuiston jylhiin maisemiin ja Pielisen avaraan järvinäkymään. Lähtöpiste o...

Medium | 24.4km | 01:40h

Thematic Trail

|Koli

Koli café route

On the Koli café route, you get to enjoy good coffee, pastries, local delicacies, and lunch during your hiking. Spend a leisurely pampering trip in Ko...

Medium | 7.1km | 06:00h

Gravel Bike

|Koli

Koli Scenic Route, 75.5 km

Challenging gravel adventure through the rolling fields, quiet forests, and hidden treasures of North Karelia — stop by the riverside, take a dip in P...

Advanced | 75.6km | 06:32h

Hiking Trail

|Koli

Koli trail

Hike in Finland's most famous national landscape.

Medium | 62.2km | 24:00h

Trail Running

|Koli

Kolin kylä ja huiput 17,5 km

Monien nousujen ja laskujen reitillä niputat monet Kolin helmistä: Pielisen aallot, sympaattisen kyläkeskustan, kesälaitumet, Mattilan vanhan pihapiir...

Medium | 17.6km | 03:20h

Hiking Trail

|Koli

Kolinuuro circuit in Koli National Park

A magical route next to Kolinuuro, revealing geological secrets.

Advanced | 3.1km | 03:00h

Hiking Trail

|Joensuu

Kolvananuuro nature trail

The Kolvananuuro gorge valley located on the border of Kontiolahti and Joensuu is well suited as a day trip destination. There is a 5-kilometer circul...

Advanced | 5.4km | 02:00h

Hiking Trail

|Kontiolahti

Kontiolahti Kirkonkylä nature and culture trail

The Kirkonkylä nature and culture trail takes you to the shores of Höytiäinen and beautiful paths. Highlights of the route include Vierevänniemi beach...

Easy | 5.2km | 01:20h

Hiking Trail

|Kontiolahti

Kontion luontoseikkailu | Lehmonharju Trail

Lähde seikkailulle luontoon!

Medium | 2.1km | 00:35h

Hiking Trail

|Liperi

Kontion luontoseikkailu | Onkilampi Trail

Lähde seikkailulle luontoon!

Medium | 2.6km | 00:35h

Hiking Trail

|Kontiolahti

Kontioniemi Trail

The route around Kontioniemi is a pleasant and challenging loop in the beautiful scenery of Höytiäinen.

Medium | 9.0km | 02:30h

Mountain Bike

|Kontiolahti

Kontioniemi Trail

The route around Kontioniemi challenges even the more experienced mountain biker.

Advanced | 9.0km | 01:20h

Hiking Trail

|Juuka

Koppalo Nature Trail

The Koppalo primeval forest nature trail, located in Petrovaaras, guides hikers through a beautiful nature reserve.

Medium | 3.0km | 00:50h

Hiking Trail

|Petkeljärvi

Korkeasärkän trail in Petkeljärvi National Park

The Korkeasärkän trail is a dead-end trail that lives up to its name. The trail is partly rocky, the ridge narrow and the edges steep – in other words...

Medium | 5.1km | 01:30h

Thematic Trail

|Lieksa

Korsukierros - a nature trip to Änäkäinen's war history

The Korsukierros of the Änäkäinen recreational area is a nature trail about 1.4 kilometers long, passing through varied forest and ridge landscapes in...

Easy | 1.5km | 00:25h

Mountain Bike

|Nurmes

Kotilanvaara route in Nurmes

The route runs through fairy-tale-like small paths, sidewalks, jogging trails, and gravel roads. This multi-use route is suitable for mountain biking ...

Medium | 11.8km | 01:30h

Hiking Trail

|Joensuu

Kuhasalo accessible route

The maritime atmosphere surprises someone visiting Kuhasalo near the center of Joensuu for the first time. All the official routes in the area as well...

Easy | 3.4km | 01:00h

Hiking Trail

|Petkeljärvi

Kuikan kierros

The Kuikan Kierros 6.5 km is a very beautiful circular route suitable for a day hike, passing through varied ridge terrain in Petkeljärvi National Par...

Medium | 6.6km | 02:00h

Offroad

|Heinävesi

Kuikka-Koponen's Twists, 160 km snowmobile trail network in Heinävesi

160 km long snowmobile trail network in Heinävesi. The trails are machine-maintained by the municipality depending on snow and ice conditions between ...

Medium | 104.3km | 06:00h

Thematic Trail

|Rääkkylä

Kuismi nature trail, Rääkkylä

The Kuismi nature trail is a round-trip route to Kuismi campfire shelter and is well suited for a day trip. Kuismi nature trail is a round-trip route ...

Easy | 4.1km | 01:20h

Hiking Trail

|Juuka

Kuohusoita marshes and the Wilderness Church

Scenic hiking trail

Advanced | 5.4km | 01:20h

Hiking Trail

|Patvinsuo

Kuusipolku - The treasure of old enchanted forests in Patvinsuo National Park

Kuusipolku is a magical route hidden in old slash-and-burn lands, with plenty to explore and marvel at. The hiking trail runs by the side of the fell,...

Medium | 2.6km | 01:00h

Hiking Trail

|North Karelia

Lakkapolku - a hiking destination for the whole family in the national park

Colorful circular route around wide swamp landscapes and wetlands

Easy | 3.1km | 02:00h

Hiking Trail

|Polvijärvi

Lehmijoki Nature Trail

Lehmijoki Nature Trail is a quiet 3.2 km one-way route along a ridge, offering beautiful views of Viitasuo.

Easy | 3.2km | 00:50h

Mountain Bike

|Kontiolahti

Lehmonharju Trail

Lehmonharju Trail is a dream destination for beginner mountain bikers.

Medium | 2.5km | 00:30h

Hiking Trail

|Kontiolahti

Lehmonharju Trail

Lehmonharju Trail is an easy route for fitness enthusiasts.

Medium | 1.6km | 00:25h

Mountain Bike

|Liperi

Liperin Kinttupolut (the easiest trails accessed from Kaprakka)

The two easiest routes of Liperin Kinttupolkujen, Pahakala and Matkalampi trail, run through varied terrain and are also well suited for beginners in ...

Easy | 28.2km | 02:40h

Hiking Trail

|Heinävesi

Luostarivaellus Valamo-Lintula

Luostarivaellus yhdistää Suomen ainoat ortodoksiluostarit: Valamon munkkiluostarin ja Lintulan nunnaluostarin. Reitti on 20 km mittainen yhteen suunta...

Advanced | 19.8km | 04:55h

Mountain Bike

|Joensuu

Lykynlampi (Winter) Trail, Lykynpolut

The Lykynlampi (Winter) Trail is a winding, interesting, and narrow winter-maintained trail. The route is also suitable for beginners, and there is on...

Easy | 5.2km | 00:35h

Mountain Bike

|Joensuu

Lykynlampi Trail, Lykynpolut

The Lykynlampi Trail winds for about 5 km on narrow and beautiful needle-covered paths. The route is suitable for beginners. The route is also maintai...

Easy | 5.2km | 00:40h

Mountain Bike

|Joensuu

Lykynvaara Trail, Lykynpolut

The Lykynvaara Trail is the most versatile and impressive route of the Lykynpolut trails. The 4 km distance includes steep hills, leafy atmosphere, an...

Medium | 3.9km | 00:30h

Hiking Trail

|Kitee

Matin polku

Matin polku winds through the ridge terrain near the Hutsi sports center.

Medium | 2.4km | 00:40h

Trail Running

|Liperi

Matkalampi Trail, Liperi's Kinttupolut

On the Matkalampi Trail, you enjoy the finest needle trails of Liperi's Kinttupolut and the calming atmosphere of nature reserves. Lean-tos and piers ...

Medium | 15.8km | 02:00h

Hiking Trail

|Liperi

Matkalampi Trail, Liperi’s Kinttupolut

On the Matkalampi Trail, you can enjoy the finest needle trails and the calming atmosphere of nature reserves. Lean-tos and piers invite you to stop.

Medium | 15.8km | 04:00h

Mountain Bike

|Liperi

Matkalampi Trail, mountain biker's dream, Liperi's Kinttupolut

On the Matkalampi Trail, you can enjoy the finest needle trails of Liperi's Kinttupolut and the calming atmosphere of the nature conservation areas. L...

Easy | 15.9km | 01:25h

Mountain Bike

|Joensuu

Mertalampi Trail, Lykynpolut

The Mertalampi Trail runs through rolling terrain around the crystal-clear Mertalampi. The circular route is based on a wide, easy-to-walk, and partly...

Easy | 3.9km | 00:35h

Gravel Bike

|North Karelia

Mestareiden kierros

Mestareiden Kierros on 75 kilometrin pyöräilyreitti, jonka maisemissa ikoniset taitelijamestarit hakivat inspiraatiota kaukana menneisyydessä. Samoiss...

Advanced | 74.5km | 05:00h

Hiking Trail

|Nurmes

Miniature Koli-like landscapes from Toivontorni in Nurmes

See miniature-Koli-like landscapes from the top of Toivontorni. While climbing to the top of Kohtavaara, you can read information about the area's his...

Medium | 1.6km | 01:30h

Pilgrim Trail

|Heinävesi

Monastery Hike Valamo - Lintula

The Monastery Hike connects Finland's only Orthodox monasteries: Valamo Monastery and Lintula Convent. The route is 20 km long one way.

Medium | 20.3km | 05:10h

Mountain Bike

|Heinävesi

Monastery Route Valamo - Lintula

The Monastery Route connects Finland's only Orthodox monasteries: the Valamo monk monastery and the Lintula convent. The route is 20 km long in one di...

Advanced | 20.3km | 02:30h

Mountain Bike

|Heinävesi

Monastery Route Valamo - Lintula - Valamo (40 km)

The Monastery Route connects Finland's only Orthodox monasteries: the Valamo Monastery and the Lintula Convent. The route is 42 km long round trip.

Advanced | 40.4km | 04:30h

Mountain Bike

|Kontiolahti

Monttu Trail, Harjupolut

Monttu Trail is the most versatile mountain biking route in the Harjupolut network, measuring 7 km. The route offers enjoyable needle trails, fast roa...

Medium | 7.3km | 00:55h

Mountain Bike

|Koli

Multi-use route in front of the Koli fells, 2,5-13 km

Easy multi-use routes on the ice of Pielinen from Koli harbour to the shore of Koli ski slopes and forward, length 2,5-13 km. The route runs next to t...

Easy | 12.7km | 01:05h

Trail Running

|Lieksa

Murroojärven kierto 9km

Milloin olet juoksulenkillä myös soutanut? Tällä reitillä ylität Lieksanjoen ensin riipusiltaa pikin ja toisen kerran soutuveneellä!

Medium | 9.0km | 02:00h

Hiking Trail

|Outokumpu

Musta Circuit, Outokumpu

A trekking trail winding through varied terrain, with stunning ridge and lake views.

Medium | 4.6km | 01:15h

Hiking Trail

|Koli

Mäkrä Trail - hiking in the national landscape of Koli National Park

Numerous viewpoints and natural attractions crown the sweaty climb to Mäkrävaarä. You can have a snack break, for example, in the idyllic meadow at Ik...

Medium | 7.4km | 03:30h

Hiking Trail

|Nurmes

Mäntyjärvi loop, Peurajärvi Nurmes

An easy-to-walk route across the pine forest, circling Mäntyjärvi, where you can admire swamps, lake views, and beaches along the way. There is a conn...

Medium | 6.7km | 02:30h

Hiking Trail

|Patvinsuo

Mäntypolku - Patvinsuo National Park’s versatile small route

The trail through the pine dunes is a family hiking route with plenty to see and experience. Along the path, you will see both the changing exhibition...

Easy | 5.1km | 02:00h

Hiking Trail

|Kitee

Nature trail - Pajarin loop

Ancient ridge crest pathways lead you towards the mysterious Pajarinmäki nature trail.

Medium | 3.9km | 01:20h

Thematic Trail

|Koli

Nature trail to the Räsävaara observation tower

The observation tower at the top of Räsävaara offers stunning 360-degree views of the Koli and Pielinen landscapes. The Räsävaara tower is easily acce...

Medium | 0.9km | 00:30h

Trail Running

|Lieksa

Neitijärven kierto 22,5 km

Kun haet monipuolista pitkää lenkkiä, Neitijärven kierros on hyvä valinta. Se vie sinut niin koskien varrelle, suurten muurahaiskekojen luo, soutuvene...

Advanced | 22.6km | 03:25h

Hiking Trail

|Ruunaa

Neitijärvi circuit by the beautiful waterways of Ruunaa

A 22 km long path around Neitijärvi in the midst of old primeval forests and beautiful lake and river scenery. A highlight of the route is the view fr...

Medium | 22.6km | 06:00h

Gravel Bike

|North Karelia

Olkikoski ring route

A scenic cycle route in varied terrain, with ridges, bogs and ponds along the way, crossing and passing close to a bear trail in places. Break and swi...

Medium | 40.4km | 02:20h

Hiking Trail

|Liperi

Onkilampi Trail

A family hiking route that runs through the beautiful scenery of Onkilampi.

Easy | 4.2km | 01:00h

Thematic Trail

|Rääkkylä

Oravilahti cultural and outdoor route, Rääkkylä

Easy 8.6 km circular route passing by Rääkkylä Church, the drainage area, and the birdwatching tower. Suitable for cycling or walking. 8.6 km circular...

Easy | 8.6km | 02:00h

Kayak

|Ilomantsi

Over 100 km paddling route from Nehvonniemi through Petkeljärvi to Koitajoki and Koitere

From the southern parts of Ilomantsi, you can access waterways all the way to the hundred-island Koitere and the edges of Patvinsuo National Park. Alo...

Medium | 100.1km | 20:00h

Thematic Trail

|Lieksa

Paateri trail from cultural village to cultural home, Lieksa

The Paateri trail leads from the village of Vuonislahti to the studio and artist's home of artist and sculptor Eva Ryynänen. The route is easy to walk...

Easy | 5.2km | 01:20h

Hiking Trail

|Liperi

Pahakala Trail, Liperin Kinttupolut

The Pahakala Trail is the easiest route of Liperin Kinttupolut, mainly running along pine forest needle paths and gravel roads. Along the way, you wil...

Easy | 12.3km | 03:05h

Trail Running

|Liperi

Pahakala Trail, Liperin Kinttupolut

The Pahakala Trail is the easiest route in the Liperin Kinttupolut, mainly running along pine forest needle paths and gravel roads. On the way, you wi...

Medium | 12.3km | 01:25h

Mountain Bike

|Liperi

Pahakala Trail, Liperin Kinttupolut

The Pahakala Trail is the easiest route in Liperin Kinttupolut, mostly running along pine forest needle trails and gravel roads. Along the way, you wi...

Easy | 12.3km | 01:20h

Hiking Trail

|Rääkkylä

Paksuniemi exercise route, Rääkkylä

The Paksuniemi round-trip exercise route is about 4 km long, running from the center of Rääkkylä to Paksuniemi and back. The Paksuniemi route is a rou...

Medium | 2.1km | 01:00h

Hiking Trail

|Kitee

Palokangas loop

The beautiful forest landscapes of Palokangas offer closeness to nature for its visitors.

Easy | 2.3km | 00:35h

Hiking Trail

|Joensuu

Pamilonkoski nature trail

The Pamilonkoski nature trail, 6.1 km long, mainly goes through lichen-covered and protected forest areas, culminating at the riverbank at the Pamilon...

Medium | 6.1km | 01:30h

Canoe

|North Karelia

Pankasaari rotation

The "continuation" of the Jongun River canoeing route, around Pankasaari. Most of the paddling is on a calm river and lake paddling, passing the Repos...

Advanced | 73.8km | 36:00h

Cross-Country Skiing

|Ilomantsi

Pappilanvaara track 6 km

The descriptive and easy track of Pappilanvaara runs through the cultural landscapes of Ilomantsi town centre.

Medium | 6.2km | 01:00h

Hiking Trail

|Patvinsuo

Patvinkierto Patvinsuo National Park

Endless mire as far as the eye can see, the charming scent of the mire and a vast variety of plants and animals. The colors change according to the se...

Easy | 25.0km | 08:00h

Mountain Bike

|Tohmajärvi

Pekan Trail, Tohmajärvi

A demanding route requiring good mountain biking skills, challenging the mountain biker with hill climbs. The route takes you into lush nature and asc...

7.6km | 01:05h

Mountain Bike

|Kitee

Peltola Trail

A beginner-friendly mountain biking route near the center of Kitee

Medium | 8.0km | 01:30h

Hiking Trail

|Kitee

Peltola Trail

A hiking route located near the center of Kitee.

Medium | 8.0km | 02:00h

Trail Running

|Liperi

Pesävaara Trail, Liperi's Kinttupolut

Pesävaara Trail is a sweat-inducing, versatile, and demanding route in Liperi's Kinttupolut, where it is worth combining your outdoor day with a visit...

Medium | 8.2km | 01:00h

Hiking Trail

|Liperi

Pesävaara Trail, Liperi's Kinttupolut

Pesävaara Trail is a varied and hilly route in Liperi's Kinttupolut, where a visit to Restaurant Gaiju is recommended to combine with your outdoor day...

Medium | 7.3km | 01:55h

Mountain Bike

|Liperi

Pesävaara Trail, Liperin Kinttupolut

Pesävaara Trail is an exciting, versatile, and challenging route in the Liperin Kinttupolut, where it is worth combining your riding day with a visit ...

Advanced | 7.3km | 01:05h

Scenic route

|Koli

Pielinen boating route – an amazing scenic trip like no other!

Experience the magnificent Pielinen, the hills of Koli and the sights of the shores by boat. Charming destinations await around Pielinen.

Medium | 208.7km | 16:00h

Long Distance Cycling

|Lieksa

Pielinen Kierros cycling route

Embark on an unforgettable 250-kilometer cycling adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of North Karelia!

Medium | 247.4km | 17:40h

Kayak

|North Karelia

Pielisjoki: Niputtaja-Kuurana power plant

The Pielisjoki river, about 70 kilometers long, flows from Pielinen, the fourth largest lake in Finland, and empties into Pyhäselkä in Joensuu. The ri...

Medium | 9.7km | 01:35h

Thematic Trail

|Lieksa

Pielispolku and Braheanpolku

Pielispolku and Braheanpolku are beautiful and easy-to-walk trails located in the Lieksa harbor area on the shores of Pielinen.

Easy | 3.1km | 01:00h

Trail Running

|Tohmajärvi

Piilovaara trail, Tohmajärvi

Vaativa ja hyviä maastoajotaitoja vaativa rengasreitti. reitti on mukavan haasteellinen vaara nousuineen myös patikoijalle. Raitti vie keskelle kaunis...

Advanced | 3.1km | 00:35h

Hiking Trail

|Ilomantsi

Pirhun kierto

Pirhun kierto, 17 km, is a moderately challenging circular route right near the eastern border. The Koitajoki river is crossed twice by ferry on the r...

Medium | 19.0km | 06:00h

Hiking Trail

|Kitee

Pitkälampi ridge route

On the Pikälampi ridge route, you get to enjoy the joy of being active in nature.

Easy | 2.6km | 00:40h

Urban Walk

|Ilomantsi

Pogosta cultural route

The Pogosta cultural route is approximately 4.5 km long, equipped with signposts and information boards. The route circles 12 of the most significant ...

4.9km | 01:15h

Mountainbike Transalp

|Ilomantsi

Pogostan kierros mountain biking route

The Pogostan kierros mountain biking route is a 90 km long hiking trail in Ilomantsi, North Karelia, offering beautiful ridge and waterscape views.

Medium | 87.3km | 10:00h

Long Distance Hiking

|Ilomantsi

Pogostan kierros, Ilomantsi

The Pogostan kierros is a 90 km long hiking route in Ilomantsi, North Karelia, which offers ridge landscapes, Border Karelia culture and war history.

Medium | 87.3km | 26:00h

Cross-Country Skiing

|Polvijärvi

Polvijärven kirkonkylän hiihtolatu

Advanced | 5.3km | 01:15h

Gravel Bike

|Lieksa

Puuruu route, Lieksa

Experience some of the most beautiful rural landscapes around Puuruu Lake.

Medium | 21.7km | 02:35h

Hiking Trail

|North Karelia

Pyylin path

The fascinatingly diverse and sometimes difficult to navigate Pyylin path partly runs through the Kolovesi National Park area, in the northwest corner...

Advanced | 3.8km | 01:15h

Hiking Trail

|Liperi

Pärnä Trail, Liperi Kinttupolut

The Pärnä Trail is the shortest but hillier route of Liperi's Kinttupolut trails, located right next to the Pärnävaara Sports Center. The route circle...

Medium | 4.0km | 01:05h

Trail Running

|Liperi

Pärnä Trail, Liperi Kinttupolut

The Pärnä Trail is the shortest but also hillier route of the Liperi Kinttupolut trails, located right next to the Pärnävaara sports center. The route...

Medium | 4.0km | 00:40h

Mountain Bike

|Liperi

Pärnä Trail, Liperin Kinttupolut

The Pärnä Trail is a short but rather hilly route right next to the Pärnävaara Sports Center. The route circles almost the summit of Pärnävaara, from ...

Medium | 4.0km | 00:40h

Cross-Country Skiing

|Lieksa

Pärnävaara trail 6 km, Timitra ski center

A 6-kilometer ski route through the beautiful forests and rocky areas of Lieksa, offering a challenge even for experienced skiers. You can ski using b...

Medium | 6.0km | 01:35h

Hiking Trail

|Nurmes

Raesärkät - nature reserve in ridge landscapes

In the rolling ridge landscapes, swamps, and lakes, you will find Raesärkät, which offers a beautiful hiking destination for you and your family.

Medium | 8.7km | 03:00h

Hiking Trail

|Nurmes

Rantaraitti around Nurmes Kauppala

Walk or cycle around Kauppala along the illuminated shore paths while exploring the historical information on the display boards. Along the way, you w...

Medium | 4.5km | 01:30h

Scenic route

|Ruunaa

Rapids Tour, Ruunaa snowmobile route 30 km

The Ruunaa Rapids Tour takes the snowmobiler to wilderness landscapes in Eastern Finland. The route, which runs through the Ruunaa hiking area known f...

Medium | 31.0km | 07:40h

Cross-Country Skiing

|Rääkkylä

Rasivaara illuminated fitness trail and ski trail, Rääkkylä

You can ski in classic and skate styles on the Rasivaara trail. The trail starts from the edge of the Rasivaara sports field and offers beautiful view...

Medium | 2.9km | 00:40h

Kayak

|North Karelia

River Pielisjoki: Paihola beach-Pitkäniemi

The Pielisjoki, which is about 70 kilometres long, flows from Finland's fourth largest lake, Pielinen, and flows into Pyhäselkä in Joensuu. The river ...

Medium | 10.0km | 01:40h

Snowshoe walking

|Koli

Route of the peaks’ snowshoeing - Snowshoeing in the national landscape of Koli National Park

Travel through the finest panoramic views of Koli, admire the vast ice surface of Lake Pielinen below, or the snow-covered trees crowned by the sunset...

Medium | 2.0km | 01:00h

Cross-Country Skiing

|Lieksa

Ruhkaranta loop 18.5 km

The moderately challenging 18.5 km Ruhkaranta route offers an easy start and finish and a demanding, fast, and uniquely beautiful middle section. Ther...

Advanced | 18.5km | 03:00h

Cross-Country Skiing

|Lieksa

Ruhkaranta route 10 km

The easy 10 km route of Ruhkaranta runs through rolling forests and flat swamp terrain.

Medium | 9.6km | 01:30h

Gravel Bike

|Ruunaa

Ruunaa Karttulenkki 42 km

A 42-kilometer long versatile cycling route in the Ruunaa landscapes

Medium | 42.8km | 02:50h

Winter Hiking

|Ruunaa

Ruunaa winter multi-use route Koskikierros

In the Ruunaa hiking area, the multi-purpose route allows winter cycling, snowmobiling, and even participating in a husky safari.

Medium | 31.0km | 07:55h

Cross-Country Skiing

|Ruunaa

Ruunaan 12 km perinteisen latu

Ruunaan Retkeilyalueen maisemissa kulkeva n. 12 km latu vie hiihtäjän läpi hiljaisen luonnon ja antaa läpileikkauksen alueen järvi-, joki-, suo-, ja m...

Medium | 12.0km | 02:35h

Long Distance Hiking

|Ruunaa

Ruunaan Koskikierros

Experience Ruunaa's nature and rapids on the two-bridge route. The versatile route goes around the entire Ruunaa hiking area and offers sensations for...

Medium | 31.9km | 10:00h

Gravel Bike

|Liperi

Saimaa by Cycle: Leipäpitäjän loop 52 km

The Leipäpitäjän loop (52 km) offers a versatile cycling experience in the beautiful rural landscapes of Liperi. Highlights of the route include idyll...

Medium | 52.9km | 03:30h

Gravel Bike

|Liperi

Saimaa by Cycle: Liperi church village tour 13 km

The Liperi church village tour (13 km) is designed especially for families with children and takes cyclists to beautiful field landscapes and the char...

Easy | 13.5km | 01:00h

Gravel Bike

|Heinävesi

Saimaa by Cycle: Monastery Tour 31 km

The Monastery Tour (31 km) is the Heinävesi route, combining the tranquility of monasteries, the history of canals, and the idyll of the Koskijärvi wo...

Medium | 31.3km | 02:00h

Gravel Bike

|Rääkkylä

Saimaa by Cycle: Oravilahden loop 48 km

The Oravilahden loop (48 km) is a peaceful gravel cycling route in the beautiful rural landscapes of Rääkkylä. The route connects Paksuniemi harbor, P...

Medium | 48.4km | 03:00h

Gravel Bike

|Rääkkylä

Saimaa by Cycle: Paksuniemi Pedal 13 km

The Paksuniemi Pedal (13 km) offers a wonderful combination of gravel roads, asphalt sections, and narrower field tracks. Along the route, you can spo...

Easy | 13.0km | 01:00h

Gravel Bike

|Heinävesi

Saimaa by Cycle: Piimälahti spin 15 km (updated 15.4.2025)

Piimälahti spin (15 km) takes the cyclist to idyllic rural landscapes. Along the way, enjoy the horse pastures of Rasivaara, Patrikanlahti beach, and ...

Easy | 14.9km | 01:00h

Long Distance Cycling

|Liperi

Saimaa by Cycle: Pohjoisen Saimaan soratiekierros, Osa 1

Medium | 269.8km | 19:00h

Gravel Bike

|Heinävesi

Saimaa by Cycle: The Canal route 14 km

The Canal route (14 km) is an experience in the beautiful landscapes of Heinävesi! Experience the peace of Lintula Monastery, the history of the canal...

Medium | 14.1km | 01:00h

Gravel Bike

|Liperi

Saimaa by Cycle: Viinijärvi circuit 25 km

The Viinijärvi circuit (25 km) offers a wonderful cycling experience in the rural landscapes of Liperi. Experience beautiful field landscapes, an orth...

Easy | 25.6km | 02:00h

Cross-Country Skiing

|Rääkkylä

Salokylä ski track, Rääkkylä

The easy forest cross-country ski track in Salokylä is perfect for those seeking peace and beautiful rural landscapes. The easy classic style cross co...

Easy | 13.2km | 02:10h

Hiking Trail

|Joensuu

Salpalinja Trail

Walking on the Salpalinja Trail, you can sense the rustle of history's pages. The tank stone obstacles built during the Second World War adorn the for...

Easy | 5.2km | 01:20h

Mountain Bike

|Joensuu

Salpalinja Trail

As you walk along Salpalinja Trail, you can sense the whispers of the pages of history. The tank stone barriers built during World War II prominently ...

Easy | 5.2km | 00:40h

Thematic Trail

|Joensuu

Savijärven luontopolku, 600m

Medium | 0.7km | 00:10h

Mountain Bike

|Ruunaa

Scenic route mountain biking in Ruunaa

Experience beautiful ridge landscapes and the shimmering eyes of forest ponds on a mountain bike trip at the gateway to the Ruunaa hiking area.

Medium | 26.3km | 04:00h

Hiking Trail

|Lieksa

Sculpture route

Lieksa is a charming town with interesting sights in the North Karelia region. Come and explore the town's unique historical atmosphere. Exploring the...

Medium | 11.8km | 03:00h

Kayak

|North Karelia

Self-paddling trip on Herajärvi

From Kiviniemi farm it is possible to go on a self-drive trip to Herajärvi. Herajärvi is a clear-water, narrow and long lake, which is ideal for paddl...

Easy | 6.6km | 01:05h

Hiking Trail

|Lieksa

Siikakoski small loops in Ruunaa

Experience a versatile and refreshing day trip along the shores of Lieksankoski and in the colorful atmosphere of the mires!

Medium | 4.7km | 01:30h

Hiking Trail

|Lieksa

Small Ritojärvi - a treasure of nature destinations

An unspoiled nature hiking route suitable for the whole family around a wilderness lake and bogs.

Medium | 5.3km | 01:20h

Thematic Trail

|Polvijärvi

Sola nature trail

A nature trail amidst beautiful rural landscapes.

5.3km | 01:20h

Hiking Trail

|Joensuu

Sortolampi circuit

The Sortolampi circuit offers enjoyable movement in the heart of nature.

Easy | 3.0km | 00:45h

Cross-Country Skiing

|Polvijärvi

Sotkuman hiihtolatu

Advanced | 2.5km | 00:35h

Hiking Trail

|Polvijärvi

Sotkuman retkeilyreitti

Valaistulla ympärivuotisella ulkoilureitillä on mahdollista kulkea 5,3 km ja 1,8 km reittejä.

3.1km | 00:50h

Hiking Trail

|Polvijärvi

Sotkuman retkeilyreitti 2

Sotkuman ulkoilureitti pituudeltaan 5,3 km

5.9km | 01:30h

Hiking Trail

|Heinävesi

St. Paraskeva path at Lintula Monastery

The short St. Paraskeva path offers diverse forest terrain, lake views, and numerous rest benches near Lintula Monastery. Along the route, there is a ...

Medium | 1.2km | 00:20h

Mountain Bike

|Kontiolahti

Stadium Trail

The loop route near Kontiolahti biathlon stadium is a good choice for those interested in starting mountain biking.

Easy | 8.5km | 00:45h

Hiking Trail

|Kontiolahti

Stadium Trail

The loop route near the Kontiolahti biathlon stadium is a fitness enthusiast's dream.

Medium | 8.5km | 02:00h

Hiking Trail

|Patvinsuo

Suomunkierto in the wilderness heart of Patvinsuo National Park

Suomunkieto in Patvinsuo National Park is a true gem of wilderness nature. The tranquility of nature, Suomunjärvi and its numerous sandy beaches guara...

Easy | 15.4km | 06:00h

Hiking Trail

|Liperi

Surmilampi Trail, Liperi Kinttupolut

Surmilampi Trail winds over majestic pine ridges and along the shores of beautiful kettle ponds. There are three lean-tos along the route where you ca...

Advanced | 6.6km | 01:30h

Trail Running

|Liperi

Surmilampi Trail, Liperin Kinttupolut

Surmilampi Trail winds on top of majestic pine ridges and along the shores of beautiful kettle ponds. Along the route, there are three lean-tos where ...

Medium | 6.6km | 01:00h

Mountain Bike

|Liperi

Surmilampi Trail, Liperin Kinttupolut

Surmilampi Trail winds over majestic pine ridges and along the shores of beautiful kettle ponds. Along the route, there are three lean-tos where you c...

Advanced | 6.6km | 01:00h

Mountainbike Transalp

|Ilomantsi

Susitaipale mountain biking route

Susitaival is a route about 95 km long, passing through ridge, forest, and swamp landscapes in North Karelia from Ilomantsi's Möhkö to Lieksa's Patvin...

Medium | 93.2km | 11:00h

Long Distance Hiking

|Ilomantsi

Susitaival

Susitaival is an approximately 95 km long hiking route through ridge, forest, and mire landscapes in North Karelia, from Ilomantsi's Möhkö to Lieksa's...

Advanced | 93.6km | 26:00h

Hiking Trail

|Outokumpu

Särkiselkä nature trail, Outokumpu

Experience magnificent ridge landscapes and varied terrain around the lakes in the beautiful nature of Outokumpu - a treasure of Outokumpu. There are ...

Medium | 9.4km | 02:30h

Cross-Country Skiing

|Outokumpu

Särkiselkä skiing route, Outokumpu

The Särkiselkä skiing route offers entertainingly varied skiing terrain from pine forests to ridge landscapes.

Medium | 4.3km | 00:55h

Hiking Trail

|Petkeljärvi

Taitajan taival

Taitajan taival, 31 km, is the oldest marked hiking route in North Karelia and a ridge path that has been in use for millennia. The southernmost kilom...

Medium | 32.2km | 08:35h

Cross-Country Skiing

|Joensuu

Taivaanpankko ski track 5 km

Taivaanpankko, 1- 5 km - Lit ski tracks, lighting turns off at 21:00 - Route options 1,2,3,4 and 5 km - Classic track/skating track - Maintenance also...

Medium | 5.0km | 01:25h

Long Distance Hiking

|Ilomantsi

Tapion taival 20 km

Tapion taival (20 km) is a wilderness route in the Koitajoki nature reserve area. The southern part of the route follows the winding Koitajoki River w...

Medium | 19.6km | 06:00h

Hiking Trail

|Nurmes

Tetrijärvi route, Mujejärvi Nurmes

The Mujejärvi routes are suitable for hikers who want to enjoy peace and quiet. On the Tetrijärvi route, you will see wild landscapes, wilderness lake...

Medium | 9.7km | 02:30h

Mountain Bike

|Liperi

The active mountain biker’s dream, Liperi’s Kinttupolut

Mountain bike the best parts of Liperi’s versatile Kinttupolut! The route culminates at the top of Pärnä Bike Park, where you can choose a downhill bi...

Advanced | 62.9km | 07:00h

Trail Running

|Koli

The beautiful trio of Koli, 3.5 km

On this route, you avoid the steepest hills of Koli and encounter three culturally and historically valuable courtyards in Koli National Park. The rou...

Easy | 3.7km | 00:40h

Trail Running

|Joensuu

The best needle trails of the Lykyn Trails

There are dozens of needle trails crisscrossing the terrain of Lykynlampi, of which the best marked routes have been collected for this route tip. The...

Medium | 14.2km | 01:40h

Mountain Bike

|Kontiolahti

The best parts of Kontionpolku

This route tip shows the best parts of the Kontionpolku mountain biking trail network. It offers, among other things, views of the shores of Höytiäine...

Medium | 40.9km | 04:00h

Mountain Bike

|Joensuu

The best parts of the Harjupolut trail network

Harjupolut is a versatile 20-kilometer mountain biking trail network near Joensuu. The network offers enjoyable needle trails, fast mountain paths, an...

Easy | 21.2km | 02:00h

Hiking Trail

|Lieksa

The charming Ketunlenkki of Reposuo

Ketunlenkki is a varied, colorful hiking trail through protected peatland nature near the Lieksa urban area.

Medium | 11.6km | 03:00h

Cross-Country Skiing

|Ilomantsi

The Tetrijärvi loop is a gem for skiers in Ilomantsi

Experience the most beautiful nature of Ilomantsi skiing on the crown jewel of this track network. For breaks, there are two well-maintained shelters.

Advanced | 30.5km | 06:45h

Cross-Country Skiing

|Koli

Trails in front of the Koli fells on frozen lake, 13 km

An easy ice track in front of Koli that you can do as the whole 13 km or in shorter loops, connecting the illuminated trail to the downhill ski resort...

Advanced | 13.3km | 00:45h

Gravel Bike

|Koli

Tribute to the hills, 33.3 km

This 33.3 km route is a true tribute to the hills. An exceptionally generous amount of ascent meters accumulates on this route. Climb to the forest pe...

Advanced | 33.8km | 04:46h

Canoe

|Outokumpu

Twelve lakes canoeing route, Outokumpu

A versatile canoeing route through twelve lakes with good signposting. The route includes portages between lakes. Along the way, there are lean-tos, t...

Medium | 12.7km | 02:35h

Hiking Trail

|Koli

Ukko-Kolin vaativa esteetön reitti

Easy | 0.4km | 00:10h

Hiking Trail

|Lieksa

Ukonsärkkä - The realm of old bark pines

The beautiful ridge of Ukonsärkkä with its old forests is a great day trip destination in the easternmost part of Lieksa. A hike made in the peace of ...

Medium | 9.3km | 04:00h

Mountain Bike

|Joensuu

Unique Harjupolut mountain biking trail network

Harjupolut is a versatile 20-kilometer mountain biking trail network near Joensuu. The network offers enjoyable needle trails, fast mountain paths, an...

Medium | 20.2km | 02:00h

Mountain Bike

|Joensuu

Utra Trail, Harju Trails

The Utra Trail is the easiest route in the Harju Trails and is excellently suited for beginner mountain bikers. The 4 km loop runs through dry heath f...

Easy | 3.6km | 00:25h

Mountain Bike

|Juuka

Uusi virkistysreitti Juuassa, 18,2 km

The newest recreational trail in Juuja will be marked in summer 2025, and it is a route of about 18.2 kilometres of paths and roads ideal for all type...

Easy | 18.1km | 01:35h

Hiking Trail

|Heinävesi

Valamo prayer path 3.3 km

The route of Valamo's prayer path leads from the monastery cemetery to an atmospheric prayer forest. The profile of the path is significantly more cha...

Medium | 3.3km | 00:50h

Hiking Trail

|Heinävesi

Valamo–Matkamies Cross 4 km

An easy approximately four-kilometer route leads to the Matkamies Cross located on a rocky shore. Along the way, by the shore of Lake Juojärvi, there ...

Easy | 4.5km | 01:10h

Hiking Trail

|North Karelia

Valkealammen kierros, 5 km

Valkealammen kiertävä luontopolku, joka yhdistelee metsäpolkua ja hiekkateitä. Reitillä voi myös maastopyöräillä.

Medium | 4.9km | 01:15h

Hiking Trail

|Outokumpu

Valkeinen route, Outokumpu

A nicely varied hiking route around Lake Valkeinen with magnificent scenery.

Medium | 3.2km | 00:50h

Hiking Trail

|North Karelia

Vekaruksen luontopolku

The Vekarus nature trail is an exciting nature destination about 2 km long, circling around as many as three rapids. There are three campfire sites in...

Medium | 2.3km | 00:50h

Hiking Trail

|Joensuu

Vekarus accessible route 500 m

The accessible route at Vekarus is an exciting nature destination about 400 meters long, crossing the beautiful Vekaruskoski bridge. The route feature...

Easy | 0.4km | 00:20h

Canoe

|Lieksa

Vesiretkeily Nurmijärvi Jongunjoki

Lyhyt melonta reitti, vesiluontopoluksi tehty ja muutamia opasteita on reitin varrella kasvistosta ja elämmistöstä. Vähän hitaasti virtaavaa jokea ja ...

Easy | 7.9km | 01:35h

Cross-Country Skiing

|Rääkkylä

Village center tracks, Rääkkylä

The cross-country skiing tracks in Rääkkylä village center consist of an illuminated track of approximately 2.5 km and the Karelian Trails' Savilahti ...

Easy | 5.0km | 00:50h

Mountain Bike

|North Karelia

Välilampi Trail

The versatile hiking route passing through the scenery of Välilampi invites nature lovers to enjoy themselves.

Easy | 13.5km | 01:45h

Hiking Trail

|Kontiolahti

Välilampi Trail

A versatile hiking route passing through the scenery of Välilampi invites those who enjoy nature to visit.

Medium | 13.4km | 03:20h

Kayak

|Petkeljärvi

Water route from Möhkön ironworks village to Petkeljärvi National Park

At one end of the route is an atmospheric ironworks village and at the other Finland's smallest national park. At the halfway point, you can spend the...

Medium | 18.7km | 03:05h

Mountain Bike

|Kontiolahti

Yhdysreitti Kontionpoluille Kylmäojan koululta, reitti kulkee myös Kontiolahden ABC:n kautta

Kontionpoluille pääsee useita yhdysreittejä pitkin.

Advanced | 8.1km | 00:40h

Mountain Bike

|Kontiolahti

Yhdysreitti Palokankaantien parkkipaikalta Kontionpoluille

Yhdysreitti Kontionpoluille

Advanced | 2.7km | 00:15h

Mountain Bike

|Liperi

Yhdysreitti, Liperin Kinttupolut

The Yhdysreitti of Liperin Kinttupolut combines the Kinttupolut and Lykynpolut trail networks into one whole. The Yhdysreitti mainly follows sandy ski...

Easy | 9.6km | 00:50h

Trail Running

|Liperi

Yhdysreitti, Liperin Kinttupolut

The Yhdysreitti of Liperin Kinttupolut combines the Kinttupolut and Lykynpolut trail networks into one entity. The Yhdysreitti mainly runs along sandy...

Easy | 9.7km | 01:25h

Cross-Country Skiing

|Koli

Ylemmäisen lenkki Koli Freetimelta, 12,5km

Helpohkossa maastossa kulkeva hiihtolatu Koli Freetimelta Ylemmäisen kautta takaisin. Reitti sisältää jääosuuksia, ja kulkee enimmäkseen kumpuilevissa...

Medium | 12.5km | 01:20h