Destinations // 3 January 2026
Tunturiaapa nature trail is located in Pyhä, at the southern part of Pyhä-Luosto National Park. From the vast open mire you'll get great views of the peaks of the Pyhätunturi fells.
The Tunturiaapa nature trail is accessible all year round. In winter, you may admire the beautiful landscape with the northern lights, the dazzling evening sky, frost-covered trees or the bright blue sky against a backdrop of white-peaked fells.
The trail is mostly flat terrain and is quite easy in winter, too. Here's the route description and tips for a 10 km walk or snowshoe hike.
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Tunturiaapa winter trail, Pyhä-Luosto
- Location: Pelkosenniemi and Kemijärvi, Central Lapland
- Route length: 10 km / 6.2 miles
- Duration: 2-3 h
- Difficulty level: easy (long steep stairs)
- When to go: December-April (year-round)
Destinations // 30 June 2025
Sipoonkorpi National Park is a place to admire the majestic mossy cliffs and walk through dense, wilderness-like coniferous forests. Fiskträsk is a beautiful wilderness lake, that you can reach with a quick hike to its shores and a new campfire site.
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Fiskträsk Trail from Bakunkärr parking
- Destination: Sipoo, Eastern Uusimaa, Finland
- Distance: 5,7 km (3.5 miles)
- Difficulty level: Easy
- Duration: 2 h
- Special: Wilderness lake & campfire site
Destinations // 24 April 2025
Lårdalstigen is one of the most scenic hiking trails in southern Norway. The 14-kilometre trail runs from Dalen to Lårdal along a rugged mountainside, around 800 metres above the Telemark canal.
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Lårdalstigen
- Destination: Dalen/Lårdal, Telemark, Norway
- Distance: 14 km (8.7 miles)
- Difficulty: Challenging-Expert (red-black)
- Duration: 6-8 hours (one direction)
- When to go: May-September
Destinations // 3 March 2025
In winter, Ruuhitunturi fell in Salla Lapland shows you the magic of the crown-snow forests. The Ruuhitunturi lookout tower offers beautiful views of the fells and hills, candle trees and open mires. The Ruuhitunturi trail in winter is a great cross-country skiing trail. You can also reach the top of Ruuhitunturi fell by foot and fat bike.
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Ruuhitunturi in Salla Cross-country skiing
- Destination: Salla, Lapland, Finland
- Distance: around 18 km (11 miles)
- Difficulty: Moderately demanding (easy skiing track)
- When to go: From December to April (year-round)
Destinations // 25 February 2025
Sallatunturi fells and their trails offer nature experiences all year round. Almost 480 metres (1575 ft) high, the northern Sallatunturi is known as Iso Pyhätunturi, which can be reached via a marked trail. In winter, the Taivaan Tavoittelijan Taival Trail leads to the snow-covered summit with its white, hilly landscape.
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Sallatunturi: Taivaan tavoittelijan taival Winter Trail
- Destination: Salla, Lapland, Finland
- Distance: 4.6 km (2.86 miles)
- Difficulty: Moderate / moderately demanding
- When to go: From December to April (year-round)
- Duration: 1,5-2 hours
Destinations // 1 September 2024
Pyhä-Luosto National Park in Lapland is the southernmost big fell area in Finland. Amidst meadows and forests, the magnificent Noitatunturi and Ukko-Luosto fells rise more than 500 metres above sea level.
The magnificent Isokuru gorge and the route through it is the best part of the Karhunjuomalampi Trail. The 10-kilometre (6.2 miles) route takes you to the most beautiful viewpoints in the national park, through Isokuru to Pyhänkasteenputous waterfall, Uhriharju and the atmospheric Karhunjuomalampi pond.
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Isokuru and Karhunjuomalampi Trail
- Location: Pelkosenniemi and Kemijärvi, Central Lapland
- Route length: 10 km / 6.2 miles
- Duration: 3-4 h
- Difficulty level: medium (long steep stairs)
- When to go: June-September
Destinations // 10 May 2024
Salla National Park is characterized by ancient forests surrounding ridges and gorges. From the tops of the fells, wilderness landscapes open up to lakes and vast mire areas. Marked viewpoints offer spots for admiring Lapland's midnight sun and the northern lights.
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Salla Pahakuru Trail
- Destination: Salla, Lapland, Finland
- Distance: 15 km (9.3 miles)
- Difficulty: Moderate
- When to go: From June to October (year-round)
- Duration: 4-5 hours
Destinations // 20 April 2024
The “Pieni Karhunkierros” or Small Bear’s Trail in Oulanka National Park near Ruka Finland in Kuusamo is the most popular short hiking trail in Finland. It is visited by over 100,000 hikers annually. Known as a scenic route, the Small Bear’s Trail showcases most of the finest viewpoints of the legendary Karhunkierros Bear's Trail.
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Pieni Karhunkierros Small Bear's Trail
- Destination: Oulanka National Park, Kuusamo & Ruka Finland
- Distance: 12 km (7.5 miles)
- Difficulty level: moderate
- Duration: 3-6 h
Destinations // 17 April 2024
The trails of Salla lead to the northern old-growth forests and fell landscapes. Finland's newest national park, Salla National Park, offers easily accessible hikes and trails, along with a touch of history.
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Kaunisharjun kierros Trail
- Destination: Salla, Lapland, Finland
- Distance: 11-11.6 km (6.8-7.2 miles)
- Difficulty: Easy to moderate
- When to go: From June to October (year-round)
- Duration: 2-4 hours
Destinations // 13 April 2024
In the Salla National Park, ancient wilderness forests surround majestic ridges and gorge valleys. From the fell peaks, beautiful views open up to the marshes and glistening ponds. Designated viewpoints offer opportunities to admire the Northern Lights and the stars on the night sky.
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Salla Taivaan tavoittelijan taival Trail
- Destination: Salla, Lapland, Finland
- Distance: 4.6 km (2.86 miles)
- Difficulty: Moderate (classified as demanding)
- When to go: From June to October (year-round)
- Duration: 1,5-2 hours
