Adventure trip Finland: These are the 4 best hiking routes for extraordinary summit experiences

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Looking for an adventure trip in Finland? The country is known for its vast wilderness areas that offer many opportunities for hiking and outdoor adventures. Whether you're an experienced hiker or just starting out, there's a trail in Finland that's perfect for you. In this article, we'll introduce you to four of the best hiking routes and what makes each of them special.

Want to go on an adventure trip? This is why you should go hiking

Hiking while traveling not only allows you to explore the natural beauty of the country you are visiting, but also to connect with the country and its people in a unique way.

When planning a trip, many people focus on finding the best hotels, restaurants and tourist attractions. However, if you're passionate about hiking, you should definitely also seek out the best hiking routes in the country. Whether you're exploring the rugged mountains of Patagonia, the lush rainforests of Costa Rica, or the rolling hills of Tuscany, there's something magical about immersing yourself in the natural environment and discovering new trails.

One of the most rewarding aspects of hiking while traveling is the sense of adventure and discovery that comes with it. Whether you follow a well-trodden path or make your own way, the unknown always awaits around the next bend. From breathtaking views to hidden waterfalls, each hike offers its own surprises and rewards.

However, hiking while traveling is not without its challenges. One of the biggest challenges is that you need to be well prepared. Before embarking on a hike, it is essential to plan the route, check the weather forecast and pack the necessary equipment and supplies. It is also important to be aware of possible dangers and how to move in the wilderness.

All this should also be taken into account during the following hiking routes, which will give you a unique summit experience.

King's Path

The "King's Trail", also known as "Kungsleden", is one of the most popular hiking routes in Finland. This 440 kilometer long trail leads through the heart of Finnish Lapland and offers hikers breathtaking views of the Arctic wilderness. The best time to hike the King's Trail is during the summer months, when the weather is warmer and the days are longer. Remember that this trail is quite demanding and requires a good level of fitness.

The "Pyhä-Luosto National Park" offers hikers the opportunity to explore the natural beauty of Finnish Lapland. There are many different hiking trails in this park, including the Pyhänkasteen reitti, a moderately difficult hike that takes you through the heart of the park. The best time to hike in Pyhä-Luosto National Park is during the summer months, when the weather is mild and the landscape is at its best.

Pyhä Luosto National Park

The "Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park" is another great destination for hikers in Finland. This park is home to many different hiking trails, including the Ylläs-Pallas reitti, a challenging hike that takes you to the top of Ylläs Falls. The best time to hike in Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park is during the summer months, when the weather is mild and the landscape is at its best.

Adventure trip Finland hiking route

Koli National Park

The "Koli National Park" is a great destination for hikers and all levels of difficulty. There are many different hiking trails in this park, including the Ukko-Koli Reitti, a challenging hike that leads to the top of the Ukko-Koli fall. The best time to hike in Koli National Park is during the summer months, when the weather is mild and the scenery is at its best.

Finland: The country for the ideal adventure trip

In summary, Finland offers a wide variety of hiking routes for all levels of difficulty. From the challenging King's Trail to the moderate hikes in the national parks, there is something for everyone. The best time to hike is during the summer months when the weather is mild and the scenery is at its best. Remember to always check the weather forecast and make sure you have the right gear for your hike.

If you now feel like discovering Finland for yourself, then you can find here our current TripLegend Finland Round Trip. Here you can travel sustainably in a group of like-minded people while discovering the most exciting parts of the country. For even more travel inspiration, follow TripLegend also on Instagram and subscribe to our Newsletter

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