The Best Trails in Northern Ostrobothnia (Finland)

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  • Ölökyn ähkäsy Trail in Hossa National Park

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    near Irni, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Suomi)
    Author
    Gilles Deworm
    Distance
    7.12mi
    Elevation +
    919f
    TrailRank
    60| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofÖlökyn ähkäsy Trail in Hossa National Park Photo ofÖlökyn ähkäsy Trail in Hossa National Park Photo ofÖlökyn ähkäsy Trail in Hossa National Park

    The magnificent wilderness of Hossa is an excellent destination: the trails running along pine heaths invite you to hike and cycle, and the crystal-clear lakes to go canoeing and fishing. The rock paintings of Julma-Ölkk...

    Bien descrita. Ruta interesante.
    julio lópez díaz

  • Kokalmuksen kierros Trail in Hossa National Park

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    near Teeriranta, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Suomi)
    Author
    Gilles Deworm
    Distance
    8.56mi
    Elevation +
    59f
    TrailRank
    54
    Photo ofKokalmuksen kierros Trail in Hossa National Park Photo ofKokalmuksen kierros Trail in Hossa National Park Photo ofKokalmuksen kierros Trail in Hossa National Park

    Follow the red dots. The magnificent wilderness of Hossa is an excellent destination: the trails running along pine heaths invite you to hike and cycle, and the crystal-clear lakes to go canoeing and fishing. The rock...

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  • Laukkujärven lenkki Cricle Trail in Hossa National Park

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    near Teeriranta, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Suomi)
    Author
    Gilles Deworm
    Distance
    7.39mi
    Elevation +
    318f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofLaukkujärven lenkki Cricle Trail in Hossa National Park Photo ofLaukkujärven lenkki Cricle Trail in Hossa National Park Photo ofLaukkujärven lenkki Cricle Trail in Hossa National Park

    Follow the blue dots The magnificent wilderness of Hossa is an excellent destination: the trails running along pine heaths invite you to hike and cycle, and the crystal-clear lakes to go canoeing and fishing. The rock...

  • Värikallion kaarros Circle Trail in Hossa National Park

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    near Teeriranta, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Suomi)
    Author
    Gilles Deworm
    Distance
    5.20mi
    Elevation +
    318f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofVärikallion kaarros Circle Trail in Hossa National Park Photo ofVärikallion kaarros Circle Trail in Hossa National Park Photo ofVärikallion kaarros Circle Trail in Hossa National Park

    Follow Yellow dots from parking lihapyhôrre. The magnificent wilderness of Hossa is an excellent destination: the trails running along pine heaths invite you to hike and cycle, and the crystal-clear lakes to go canoei...

  • Valtavaaran huiputus

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    near Ruka, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Suomi)
    Author
    mrk.hiltunen
    Distance
    3.92mi
    Elevation +
    869f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofValtavaaran huiputus Photo ofValtavaaran huiputus Photo ofValtavaaran huiputus

    A very nice trail with spectacular views. Maybe even the best of the easier, shorter trails in the Ruka area. It is relatively easy, but it does have a rocky climb in the beginning. -Parking at the start -A few resting ...

  • Rajalta Rajalle / Day 1 (RR2 2018)

    Cross Country Ski
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    near Suorajärvi, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Suomi)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    26.15mi
    Elevation +
    899f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofRajalta Rajalle / Day 1 (RR2 2018) Photo ofRajalta Rajalle / Day 1 (RR2 2018) Photo ofRajalta Rajalle / Day 1 (RR2 2018)

    Generally day of very good tracks. Many of those tracks are into and out of the Ruka Uuttusuo Cross country ski area https://www.ruka.fi/en/skitracks Track signalisation very good, hard to miss Skied with skin skis. ...

  • Pyhän jyssäys

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    near Ruka, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Suomi)
    Author
    mrk.hiltunen
    Distance
    3.77mi
    Elevation +
    564f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofPyhän jyssäys Photo ofPyhän jyssäys Photo ofPyhän jyssäys

    An easy, well maintained and marked route with some nice views from the top. A few resting spots. Ok for families, even though it has a bit of a clime in the beginning. I really enjoyed the route and the peace and quiet...

  • Ylivieka-Salo

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    near Ylivieska, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Suomi)
    Author
    Hipolito Gonzalez
    Distance
    317.23mi
    Elevation +
    4029f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofYlivieka-Salo Photo ofYlivieka-Salo Photo ofYlivieka-Salo

    Driving track from Ylivieska to Salo (It could be used to Turku and also to Helsinki) using secondary roads, few radars, nice landscape, stopping in a super gas stations with a lot of food. Stopping also in a "park" for ...

  • Rajalta Rajalle / Day 4 (RR2 2018)

    Cross Country Ski
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    near Särkelä, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Suomi)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    53.54mi
    Elevation +
    1112f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofRajalta Rajalle / Day 4 (RR2 2018) Photo ofRajalta Rajalle / Day 4 (RR2 2018) Photo ofRajalta Rajalle / Day 4 (RR2 2018)

    Long but very flat course Ideal for double poling. This fourth day waxed skis would do better than skins. The first third of the route is fairly scenic the next two thirds are long straight tracks through flat lands. ...

  • Etapa 2: Oulu - Koli National Park

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    near Kopsa, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Suomi)
    Author
    Daff.n
    Distance
    196.76mi
    Elevation +
    4318f
    TrailRank
    29
    Photo ofEtapa 2: Oulu - Koli National Park Photo ofEtapa 2: Oulu - Koli National Park Photo ofEtapa 2: Oulu - Koli National Park

    Oulu-Koli, forgot again to turn on the gps so Kopsa - Koli National Park. Sleeping in the van in the parking lot near the cable car. I tried to do some hikes but the trails were so icy I didn't have the proper shoes, so ...

  • Rajalta Rajalle / Day 3 (RR2 2018)

    Cross Country Ski
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    near Taivalkoski, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Suomi)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    35.16mi
    Elevation +
    1529f
    TrailRank
    29
    Photo ofRajalta Rajalle / Day 3 (RR2 2018) Photo ofRajalta Rajalle / Day 3 (RR2 2018) Photo ofRajalta Rajalle / Day 3 (RR2 2018)

    Start in Taivalkoski directly from Hotel First 15 km through groomed trails Then a fairly pretty section of narrow single trail in woods One river crossing One of several lake crossings before you get to mid point (y...

  • Rajalta Rajalle / Day 2 (RR2 2018)

    Cross Country Ski
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    near Penttilä, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Suomi)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    32.76mi
    Elevation +
    659f
    TrailRank
    26
    Photo ofRajalta Rajalle / Day 2 (RR2 2018) Photo ofRajalta Rajalle / Day 2 (RR2 2018)

    Arrangers took out 7 km of the original 60 km plan (i.e. the last 7 km) so we were ferried in a bus from the finish to the hotel. Reasonably varied day with sections groomed by a scooter on soft deep snow and some other...

  • Rukajärvi - Ruka in Winter by night

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    near Ruka, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Suomi)
    Author
    williva
    Distance
    3.70mi
    Elevation +
    413f
    TrailRank
    24
    Photo ofRukajärvi - Ruka in Winter by night Photo ofRukajärvi - Ruka in Winter by night Photo ofRukajärvi - Ruka in Winter by night

    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.

  • Ruka Circle 2021

    Cross Country Ski
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    near Rukajärvi, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Suomi)
    Author
    • Nilss
    Distance
    6.28mi
    Elevation +
    509f
    TrailRank
    19

    Route is mostly illuminated, but not all of it, so bring headlight with you. Direction organisation is quite messy, there is a one way and two way traffic, sometimes on is is left side, sometimes right side traffic, some...

  • Pattijoki

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    near Pattijoki, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Suomi)
    Author
    sairosma
    Distance
    8.99mi
    Elevation +
    46f
    TrailRank
    19

    This is the 15 km trail in Hummastinvaara area, marked with blue color. There are many trails in this area. Some wet or muddy spots and some places with soft sand, otherwise pretty nice.

  • Orientation competition

    Trail Running
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    near Ojanperä, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Suomi)
    Author
    Hipolito Gonzalez
    Distance
    2.48mi
    Elevation +
    33f
    TrailRank
    16
    Photo ofOrientation competition Photo ofOrientation competition Photo ofOrientation competition

    Doing a Orientation competition in Finland, nice forrest in summer time and it could be amazing in winter.

  • Pieni karhunkierros

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    near Juuma, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Suomi)
    Author
    Olli-Pekka Sysinoro
    Distance
    8.00mi
    Elevation +
    636f
    TrailRank
    61| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofPieni karhunkierros Photo ofPieni karhunkierros Photo ofPieni karhunkierros
    Una ruta fácil, muy variada, entretenida, existen varias áreas para almorzar perfectamente dotadas con barbacoa. Todo n...
    ginunso

  • Ruta Pien karhunkierros. Juuma

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    near Juuma, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Suomi)
    Author
    ginunso
    Distance
    7.74mi
    Elevation +
    751f
    TrailRank
    57| Rating 4.33
    Photo ofRuta Pien karhunkierros. Juuma Photo ofRuta Pien karhunkierros. Juuma Photo ofRuta Pien karhunkierros. Juuma

    Ruta sencilla pero preciosa. Recorres bosques, ríos, lagos y varias zonas para picnic y barbacoa. La ruta más bonita que hemos hecho en Finlandia. Si eres experto en rafting desde punto de inicio puedes optar a hacer tb ...

    Très sympa ! Merci pour les indications
    Motegeha

  • Kuusamo

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    near Rukajärvi, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Suomi)
    Author
    Dave soons
    Distance
    1.02mi
    Elevation +
    49f
    TrailRank
    9

    Walked through woods looking for three-toed woodpecker with no joy,lots of signs of them as well, also signs of black grouse and capercaillie

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