Pöllyvaara–Nikenmäki is a short point-to-point hiking route in Teppana, about a kilometre from central Kajaani in Kainuu. The trail is about 4.9 km long. For current conditions, closures, and the wider Pöllyvaara trail network, the City of Kajaani publishes details on its hiking trails pages. Visit Kajaani gives a c...
This hiking corridor is point-to-point; walk either direction depending on where you park. The City of Kajaani describes the wider Pöllyvaara route from the Paltaniementie area toward Lukkarinnurmi.
Route direction
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Bike
Activity
Hike / Walk
Activity
4.9 km
Distance
About 1–1.5 hours on foot at an easy pace with short breaks; fit walkers cover similar forest distances a little faster.
Est. Time
Forest footpaths; spruce stands can be rooty in places.
Surface
Point-to-Point, Single Track
Route Type
Light Traffic
Traffic
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Our data was researched from Kajaani, and other trusted sources, in March 2026. Our route / place GPX data comes from Metsähallitus / Lipas, last updated March 2026. Always check their official website for safety-critical updates.