Kevo Nature Reserve

The 5 Best Hikes & Trails in Finland

What are the best and longest hiking trails in Finland? Although southern Finland also offers beautiful landscapes, all the top five long-distance hikes are located in northern latitudes. On these multi-day hikes you will find unique nature, the most picturesque landscapes, the highest peak in our country and the cleanest air in the world.

All these hiking trails are perfect for solo hiking, and some of the trails are also suitable for your first long-distance hike. Pack your backpack and head towards the best nature experiences in Finland!



Read more


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 flowing in the middle. You can explore the beautiful nature reserve by hiking either Kuivi ring route or Kevo route.

Read more

Kevo Trail 63 km info

  • Destination: Utsjoki, Lapland, Finland
  • Distance: 63 km (one direction)
  • Difficulty: advanced, includes river crossings
  • When to go: in September for backpacking in autumn (check restrictions!)
  • Duration: 3-5 days
  • Where to stay: camping in tent, no open wilderness huts, some Lapp huts and turf huts for shelter