A map of 159 Free Parking in Kainuu.




Parking for 30 cars and 2-3 buses.


Place for a few cars, also can launch a boat
This is a guess on the location, but there is some sort of trail that goes to Hoikkajärven kota, and some spot on a dirt road around here to park. Maybe someone can update in the comments the exact location.


There is parking on Lämpöladuntie is located on the top of Pieni Tuomivaara. There are many biking & hiking routes that you can start or jump on from here.
Just a little area off the side of the road that is used for parking to get to Ristikoski laavu.

There is no parking for the Latvakankaan aarnialue hiking trail, but there is a small space for a couple of cars here, on the left at the edge of the forest , right after Latvakankaantien.

Just enough space for 1-2 cars
This might not be 100% accurate. But there is parking somewhere on Halkoahontie in the village of Niva. There are some trails that lead to Vuonteenkoski Laavu and Kaarneenkoski rapids. Maybe someone can update in the comments the exact location. Here is the only map we found: https://kalallakainuussa.fi/kalapaikka/nivan-kosket-kaarneenkoski/
You can park anywhere on this dirt road.
Parking lot in Hossan kansallispuisto
A parking space for 1-2 cars along Saarikoskentie. There is a 300 meter hiking path that goes to Akonkoski rapids.

Enough space in the grass for 1-2 cars.
The parking for Hepoköngäs geological nature trail and the waterfall.
You can park anywhere on this dirt road.
Park without cost. While city centers charge
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