Pirunkuru ravine
Address: Sahatie, 95970 Äkäslompolo
Pirunkuru trail climbs to the top of Kesänkitunturi in a beautiful fell landscape. The route is 8 kilometers long and a moderate effort. The outdoor trail starts from the Kesänkijärvi parking area, initially along the open forest, and after that you can climb towards the top of Kesänkitunturi. Be prepared for the climb to be rocky and steep.
When you reach the top, you can breath the world’s cleanest mountain air. There is a Tahkokuru hut on the route, and the return journey is an easy-to-walk road and paths. Be prepared for the fact that the weather can change quickly in the fells, so it’s good to be prepared for cold and rain even in summer.
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Kesänkijärvi kierros
Address: Sahatie, 95970 Äkäslompolo
The Kesänkijärvi kierros is an easy outdoor trail about 5.6 km long. There are two piers along the tour, where you can rest and watch the scenery. On the nature trail there are signboards about the secrets of the taiga forest.
The route is easy to follow along the long trees and you can take a break at the shelter along the path. This route also starts from the Kesänkijärvi parking area and you can get to the route by following the green signs.
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