Paltaniemi–Hevossaari kayaking route
Route
Description
The Paltaniemi–Hevossaari route is a short point-to-point paddle on Lake Oulujärvi in Kajaani, Kainuu. It is about 3.7 km across open water from the Paltaniemi recreation shore to Hevossaaren melontalaituri on Hevossaari. Metsähallitus lists the corridor on Luontoon.fi with map and GPX download for planning. City of...
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Trail info
Point-to-point from Paltaniemi toward Hevossaari as usually described; you may reverse the leg or paddle out-and-back from either end depending on shuttle plans.
Route direction
Lake
Lake
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Kayak / Canoe
Activity
Terrain & conditions
3.7 km
Distance
About 1–2 hours at a relaxed touring pace in calm conditions; allow extra time in wind or if you stop at the beach.
Est. Time
Point-to-Point
Route Type
Lake Paddling
Water type
Location
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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.
Paltaniemi–Hevossaari kayaking route3.7 km
Route
Description
The Paltaniemi–Hevossaari route is a short point-to-point paddle on Lake Oulujärvi in Kajaani, Kainuu. It is about 3.7 km across open water from the Paltaniemi recreation shore to Hevossaaren melontalaituri on Hevossaari. Metsähallitus lists the corridor on Luontoon.fi with map and GPX download for planning. City of...
Managed by
Trail info
Location
Point-to-point from Paltaniemi toward Hevossaari as usually described; you may reverse the leg or paddle out-and-back from either end depending on shuttle plans.
Route direction
Lake
Lake
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Kayak / Canoe
Activity
Terrain & conditions
3.7 km
Distance
About 1–2 hours at a relaxed touring pace in calm conditions; allow extra time in wind or if you stop at the beach.
Est. Time
Point-to-Point
Route Type
Lake Paddling
Water type
Explore nearby
Rate & Review
Be the first to write a review for "Paltaniemi–Hevossaari kayaking route"
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Answers to your questions
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.