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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 from the center of Rääkkylä to Kuismi campfire shelter and is well-suited for day trips. The total round-trip length of the trail is approximately 7 km.

Description

The Kuismi nature trail is a round-trip route near the village center of Rääkkylä. The trail is about 3.5 km one way. At the eastern end of the trail is the Kuismi campfire shelter, campfire site, and toilet. Near the start of the trail by the lit ski track is a campfire site and toilet. The nature trail is quite easy to walk with low elevation changes. The route passes through mixed forests and partly ridge landscapes. Information signs are along the route. You can also drive to Kuismi campfire shelter.

Dry toilet and water point at the sports field service building.

Safety

The trail is rocky in places and soft when wet. Mostly easy to walk.

Location & Parking

Saviniementie 5, 82300 Rääkkylä

Free parking at Saviniementie 5, 82300 Rääkkylä

Directions

Follow the signs and yellow route markings.

Tools and equipment

In dry conditions, it is easy to manage with running shoes. In wet weather, water-resistant footwear is recommended.

Additional information

Easy - possible without preparation.
Starting point
Saviniementie 5, 82300 Rääkkylä
Destination
Saviniementie 5, 82300 Rääkkylä
Difficulty level
Easy
Length
4.1km
Estimated time
01:20h
Ascent meters
1m
Descent meters
36m
Highest point
101m
Lowest point
78m
Author tips:
  • Suitable route for a day trip
  • Campfire site at the start of the route by the lit jogging track.
  • Kuismi campfire shelter and campfire site at the end of the route.
  • Nature-themed information boards along the way.
Author:
Rääkkylän kunta
Updated: 19.03.2026