Vaattunkivaara
Hike
Directions

Escape into the serene beauty of Finnish Lapland on the Vaattunkivaara Nature Trail, a captivating hike just a short drive from Rovaniemi. You'll begin your adventure by crossing a suspension bridge over the gushing Vikaköngäs Rapids before ascending through an ancient pine forest. The trail, approximately 4 kilometers long, involves a moderate climb with some steep and rocky sections, rewarding your effort with breathtaking panoramic views from the observation tower at the summit. It's a perfect way to experience the tranquility and rugged landscapes of the Arctic Circle.

2 h 30 min

All ages

All seasons

Free

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