The Best Hiking Trails in Finland

Porkkala Cape, Viewing Platform

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aliselu

Distance

0.07mi

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

24

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Spend a relaxed day by the sea in one of the most beautiful seascapes on Finland's coast. In the spring and autumn, when migratory birds fly over the area in large flocks, the area turns into a birdwatcher's paradise. Po...

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Rukajärvi - Ruka in Winter by night

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williva

Distance

3.70mi

Elevation +

413f

TrailRank

24

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We completed the trail by night. The snow on the trail was slippery. We didn't have to use snowshoes. The landscape is beautiful. The full moon has just risen. Eventually, even Aurora Borealis appeared.

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Kuer tunturi summer hike

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TKM79

Distance

3.80mi

Elevation +

774f

TrailRank

24

Summer walk to the top of Kuer tunturi from Äkäslompolo's church parking lot. The beginning of the trail is easy and marked but it's winter trail marks. At one point the marks disappear and you need to follow some narrow...

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Storträsk Trail

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aliselu

Distance

0.66mi

Elevation +

0f

TrailRank

23

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The Storträsk trail lies within easy reach of the Finnish capital and belongs to the Sipoonkorpi National Park. The forests of Sipoonkorpi are surrounded by rolling fields and picturesque villages. The handicap-access...

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Kariholma Trail

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aliselu

Distance

0.31mi

Elevation +

0f

TrailRank

23

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Teijo's attractions include peaceful lakes and forests, as well as historic ironworks villages where traditional crafts still thrive. You can get a good taste of Teijo on a day trip visiting accesible trails at Jeturkast...

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Jeturkarsti Trail

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aliselu

Distance

0.40mi

Elevation +

23f

TrailRank

23

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Teijo's attractions include peaceful lakes and forests, as well as historic ironworks villages where traditional crafts still thrive. You can get a good taste of Teijo on a day trip visiting accesible trails at Jeturkast...

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KILJAMON REITTI Trail

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aliselu

Distance

0.45mi

Elevation +

23f

TrailRank

23

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Torronsuo National Park consists mostly of mire. There are many small pine forest islands in the middle of the mire. Torronsuo mire is surrounded by forests, eskers, rocks and cliffs that provide a great view over the di...

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Haukanholma Trail

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aliselu

Distance

0.63mi

Elevation +

23f

TrailRank

23

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The Haukanholma Trail in Nuuksio National Park offers you a view of typical Finnish scenery with lakes, forests and rugged crags. The nearby Finnish Nature Centre Haltia is accessible and spotlights the best of Finland's...

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Laajalahti nature trail

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aliselu

Distance

0.56mi

Elevation +

23f

TrailRank

23

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Laajalahti is one of the best bird wetlands within the Helsinki-Espoo-Vantaa metropolis. It is a fantastic place to observe birds both during migration and at other times. The nature reserve's trail and bird watching tow...

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Hiking in Nuuksio 2010/05/13 09:44

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askoh

Distance

7.41mi

Elevation +

1588f

TrailRank

22

Hiking in Nuuksio (Noux) in Espoo, Finland 13th May 2010. Weather became sunny and warm during the hike.

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Maahisenpolku trail (27.5.2020 13.17)

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LauraLeh

Distance

1.22mi

Elevation +

23f

TrailRank

22

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Maahisenkierros (Gnome's trail) trail (2 km) is beside the accessible Finnish Nature Centre Haltia in Nuuksio, nearby the Nuuksio National Park. Trail offers a great nature experience for persons in wheelchairs or with c...

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Vasikkahaka Trail

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aliselu

Distance

0.30mi

Elevation +

23f

TrailRank

22

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Mietoistenlahti Nature Reserve is one of the best bird wetlands in Finland. Vasikkahaka trail (500 m) is accessible but due to slopes assistant is needed with a wheechair. At the end of the trail is an observation tower ...

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Langoura viewing platform

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aliselu

Distance

0.09mi

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

21

The seashores in Pori region are famous for the rich bird life which can be observed from several bird watching towers and platforms. The City of Pori maintains nature trails in Yyteri silt area that are partly located i...

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Ounasvaara winter trail

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annemurga

Distance

10.71mi

Elevation +

1037f

TrailRank

21

The nearest point of the Ounasvaara Winter Trail is 1.6 km east of the Rovaniemi city centre. Ounasvaara, or Ounas Hill, is an ideal day-trip destination because of its easy accessibility. It is not only a famous sports ...

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Laajavuori

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Clarinaa

Distance

2.61mi

Elevation +

262f

TrailRank

21

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Short hike on the Laajavuori, you can choose following the easy wide path or the smaller 'polku' paths.

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Haukankierros

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Tuomo Kuusi

Distance

5.23mi

Elevation +

646f

TrailRank

20

Beautiful hiking track that contains various types of Finnish forest and nature. Easy accessible by car.

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Kalajärvi Nature Walk

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Aki-Pekka

Distance

1.35mi

Elevation +

72f

TrailRank

20

1.2 km or 2.5 km route options. Hills, swamp. Maintained and marked walking or skiing routes. Parking place.

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Saramäki Turku AirPort

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Cesare Caproni

Distance

1.98mi

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

20

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Very easy walk. Walking time maybe 40 minutes , there is a nice place for a rest sunbathing or picnic with grill facility.

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Repovesi National Park (Finland)

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TerraWandering

Distance

3.05mi

Elevation +

840f

TrailRank

20| 4.0

Snow conditions: from 40cm to 5cm. Backpack: from 20.5kg to 17.2kg. Missed some waypoints, accidental track-pausing.

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Pyhähuhta

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CharlesPedales

Distance

5.74mi

Elevation +

427f

TrailRank

19

The views are astounding, totally worth it. There are many places to sit down and enjoy the calm atmosphere and camps to rest in front of the fire every few kilometres. There are clear signs with the distance to each pla...

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Silakkari Viewing Platform

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aliselu

Distance

0.21mi

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

19

Mietoistenlahti is one of the best bird wetlands in Finland. The Silakkari viewing platform just off of Saarenrannantie Road is next to the Silakkakari parking lot and is accessible. The ramp is 23 m long, in two section...

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Ristijärvi Kivirinne

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Susir

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Distance

1.93mi

Elevation +

121f

TrailRank

19

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

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Sipoonkorpi National Park

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TerraWandering

Distance

20.34mi

Elevation +

748f

TrailRank

19

backpack (ca. 7kg); several stops and slow walking in the park; fast pace from the park back to the city center

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Bodom to Nuuksio (Helsinki, Espoo)

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TerraWandering

Distance

6.75mi

Elevation +

2254f

TrailRank

19

Winter hike, no snow yet, some ice in places. Planned camping but aborted due to airplane noise (the planned camp is apparently on the way in and out to Vantaa airport).

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Fiskarinmäki

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Aki-Pekka

Distance

0.71mi

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

17

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1 km easy walk and nature path.

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