Hiking

The Best Hiking Trails in Kainuu (Finland)

107 trails

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Photo of Ristijärvi - Saukkovaara - Rötylä kota Photo of Maisemareitti (Paljakka) Photo of Saukonselkä 7km
  • near Ristijärvi, Kainuu (Suomi)
    Distance
    5.96mi
    Elevation +
    453f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo ofRistijärvi - Saukkovaara - Rötylä kota Photo ofRistijärvi - Saukkovaara - Rötylä kota Photo ofRistijärvi - Saukkovaara - Rötylä kota

    This a a nice Sunday trail, easy enough to be completed by everyone, even without training. The slopes are gentle, and most of route is on well marked trails; some wider than others, but all without any dangers or expose...

  • Maisemareitti (Paljakka)

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    near Kotila, Kainuu (Suomi)
    Distance
    6.54mi
    Elevation +
    738f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofMaisemareitti (Paljakka) Photo ofMaisemareitti (Paljakka) Photo ofMaisemareitti (Paljakka)

    An easy and fun 10 km trail that goes up the Paljakka hill (where the top of the ski lifts are), and back down in a loop. Mostly on hill paths of varying width, but all easy to follow with no exposed or difficult parts. ...

  • Saukonselkä 7km

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    near Ristijärvi, Kainuu (Suomi)
    Distance
    5.91mi
    Elevation +
    315f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofSaukonselkä 7km Photo ofSaukonselkä 7km Photo ofSaukonselkä 7km

    The shortest trail option of the annual hiking event in Ristijärvi; Saukonselkä vaellus. Marked as 7km, wikiloc shows a bit more (9,5km). Starts at the double lean-tos on top of the hill Saukkovaara. Trail marked with bl...

  • Laahtanen lake

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    near Jokiniemenkylä, Kainuu (Suomi)
    Distance
    3.39mi
    Elevation +
    33f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofLaahtanen lake Photo ofLaahtanen lake Photo ofLaahtanen lake

    Pretty, well maintained easy trail around a Finnish lake. Volunteers recently put new boards on the swamp areas (thank you!), so it's easy and doable for everyone, even kids. Varied trail with both open swamp and narrow ...

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  • near Ristijärvi, Kainuu (Suomi)
    Distance
    12.06mi
    Elevation +
    712f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofRistijarvi - Tuulentupa wilderness hut Photo ofRistijarvi - Tuulentupa wilderness hut Photo ofRistijarvi - Tuulentupa wilderness hut

    A simple, fun trail in the woods above Ristijarvi. It's got a bit of everything: wide gravel roads, small paths, scenic landscapes of the Ristijarvi lake from up top, and a short board walk. Highly recommended for the va...

  • Paljakka - Ristijärvi

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    near Kotila, Kainuu (Suomi)
    Distance
    17.69mi
    Elevation +
    427f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofPaljakka - Ristijärvi Photo ofPaljakka - Ristijärvi Photo ofPaljakka - Ristijärvi

    A nice, easy trail from the Paljakka resort, all the way to the town of Ristijarvi. The trail was done in July, so snow was not a concern. The very first part of the trail goes on a small path above the resort. I want...

  • Hepoköngäs waterfall, Geopolku

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    near Louhi, Kainuu (Suomi)
    Distance
    1.14mi
    Elevation +
    82f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofHepoköngäs waterfall, Geopolku Photo ofHepoköngäs waterfall, Geopolku Photo ofHepoköngäs waterfall, Geopolku

    One of the biggest waterfalls in Finland - Hepoköngäs. The main walking road to the lean-to/firepit on top of the waterfall (and next to it) is wheelchair accessible. The Geopolku-route we did, Geopolku, is not. The sma...

  • Ristijärvi Kivirinne

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    near Koiraniemi, Kainuu (Suomi)
    Distance
    1.93mi
    Elevation +
    121f
    TrailRank
    19
    Photo ofRistijärvi Kivirinne Photo ofRistijärvi Kivirinne Photo ofRistijärvi Kivirinne

    An easy circular forest route. Small sand roads and narrow paths. Nice view to Ristijärvi lake and town from the hill.

  • Parque Natural de Hiidenportti

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    near Tipas, Kainuu (Suomi)
    Distance
    7.80mi
    Elevation +
    587f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofParque Natural de Hiidenportti Photo ofParque Natural de Hiidenportti Photo ofParque Natural de Hiidenportti

    Ruta por Parque Nacional Hiidenportti. Seguimos las marcas amarillas que marcan la ruta de Kitulankierros. La ruta no tiene muchas complicaciones, solamente dos cosas para destacar. Primero, la cantidad de mosquitos a ra...

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