Lake Keimiöjärvi in Winter – Ski Tour in Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park
Winter is amazing season to go on an adventure to Keimiötunturi fell area. The popular and well-maintained Keimiö ski trail runs around Keimiötunturi fell in the winter, leading to Lake Keimiöjärvi.
Hetta-Pallas Hike: Autumn Colors and Northern Lights
The Hetta-Pallas hiking trail in Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park is Finland's oldest hiking trail and one of the most popular long distance hiking trails in Finland. The Hetta-Pallas trail goes…
Besseggen Hike: The Most Beautiful Trail in Jotunheimen Norway
Besseggen hike is one of the most popular mountain hikes in Norway, and the most beautiful trail in Jotunheimen National Park. Besseggen Ridge has been listed as one of the top 20 best hikes in the…
Tarfala in Swedish Lapland - Hiking to the Glacier Valley
The mysterious Tarfala valley in Lapland Sweden is hidden in the armpit of several 2,000 m high mountain peaks. At the bottom of the valley glitters the turquoise Lake Tarfalajaure (Darfáljávri), the…
Fannaråken Hike in Jotunheimen National Park in Norway
The Fannaråken hike is one of the classic hikes in Norway's Jotunheimen National Park . Fannaråken (or Fannaråki) is a Scandinavian mountain, with a peak rising 2068 meters above sea level. From…
Snowshoeing in Koli National Park – the National Landscape of Finland
Koli National Park is a nature gem in North Karelia, Finland, which charms all year round. The view from the peaks of Koli to Lake Pielinen is one of our most beloved national landscapes. Koli has…
Winter Hiking in Finland: Snowshoeing in Syöte National Park
Snowshoes, crown snow scenery, and my first winter hike solo. Everything in the sentence screams: exciting! Syöte National Park was named after the Southernmost fell in Finland, Iso-Syöte. Nature in…
Sarek: Hiking Solo Through the Last Great Wilderness of Europe
Sarek National Park is located in Swedish Lapland, in Jokkmokk Municipality. The ruggedly beautiful Sarek is the oldest national park in Europe, and it is often called the last great wilderness of…
Backpacking in Lapland in Autumn: Muotkatunturi Wilderness Area
Muotkatunturi wilderness in Northern Lapland is the most wilderness-like area in Finland. The wilderness area is located in Utsjoki and Inari counties. There are around a hundred fells in…
Hiking in Beautiful Kevo Nature Reserve in Lapland
Kevo Strict Nature Reserve in Utsjoki is one of the most rugged hiking destinations in Lapland, Finland. In the heart of the nature reserve there's almost a 40 km Kevo canyon with River Kevojoki…
Kebnekaise Hike: Climbing Solo the Highest Peak in Sweden
Kebnekaise (Giebmegáisi in Sámi) is Sweden’s highest mountain, its summit reaching 2,097 m. It has two peaks, the southern Sydtoppen and the northern Nordtoppen. Kebnekaise is located in North Sweden…
Hiking in Lofoten: Haukland Beach and Veggen (489 m)
While the Kvalvika beach is the iconic beach of Lofoten Islands, Haukland beach is definitely a ‘must see’ arctic paradise as well. It’s probably the most famous beach for swimming and SUP boarding…
Backpacking in Swedish Lapland: Vistas Valley
Vistas valley (Vistasdalen in Swedish, Vistasvagge in Sami) is a green oasis in high-alpine environment in Swedish Lappland near Kebnekaise. The trail runs between Nikkaluokta and Alesjaure along…
Sevettijärvi-Pulmanki Trail: Solo Run Through Kaldoaivi Wilderness
The Sevettijärvi-Pulmanki Trail is the most popular hiking trail going through Kaldoaivi wilderness. Kaldoaivi is the largest wilderness area in Finland. The 2924 sq.km wilderness area is located in…
Kilpisjärvi-Halti Trail 2/2: Rain, Fog and Endless Boulders
Halti is the highest fell in Finland with the peak, Háldičohkka, at 1324 m above the sea level. The trail to Halti from Kilpisjärvi, the Arctic Trail or Nordkalott Trail, is the most popular route to…
Hiking and Summitting Halti, Finland: a Solo Adventure
Halti is the highest fell in Finland with the peak, Háldičohkka, at 1324 m above the sea level. It can be summitted from Finland or from Norway as the fell is located at the border between two…