Kuru Trail
Route
Description
Kuru Trail (Kurun polku) is a marked day-hiking route on Kivesvaara in Paltamo, Kainuu, leading from the summit trail hub toward Yölinnunkuru and Valkeisenkalliot. The trail is about 7 km long. The City of Paltamo classifies it as mostly easy walking with moderately demanding ridge sections, marked in blue from Kivesva...
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Trail info
Follow blue marks from the kota; return the same way or via Kantolan lenkki toward the summit as described on the municipal page.
Route direction
Recreation Area
Recreation Area
Lake
Lake
Winter Maintenance
Winter Maintenance
Blue paint and blue guide posts for Kurun polku.
Route Signs
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Run
Activity
Hike / Walk
Activity
Bike
Activity
Terrain & conditions
7 km
Distance
About 2–4 hours on foot depending on pace and photo stops; longer if combining with Kantolan lenkki or Vaarainjoki branches.
Est. Time
Dirt
Surface
Single Track
Route Type
Light Traffic
Traffic
Partial Shade
Shade
Location
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CC BY-NDVivian Layer, Outdoors Kainuu, Vivian Layer, Outdoors Kainuu
Our data was researched from Paltamo, 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.
Kuru Trail7 km
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Description
Kuru Trail (Kurun polku) is a marked day-hiking route on Kivesvaara in Paltamo, Kainuu, leading from the summit trail hub toward Yölinnunkuru and Valkeisenkalliot. The trail is about 7 km long. The City of Paltamo classifies it as mostly easy walking with moderately demanding ridge sections, marked in blue from Kivesva...
Managed by
Trail info
Location
Follow blue marks from the kota; return the same way or via Kantolan lenkki toward the summit as described on the municipal page.
Route direction
Recreation Area
Recreation Area
Lake
Lake
Winter Maintenance
Winter Maintenance
Blue paint and blue guide posts for Kurun polku.
Route Signs
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Run
Activity
Hike / Walk
Activity
Bike
Activity
Terrain & conditions
7 km
Distance
About 2–4 hours on foot depending on pace and photo stops; longer if combining with Kantolan lenkki or Vaarainjoki branches.
Est. Time
Dirt
Surface
Single Track
Route Type
Light Traffic
Traffic
Partial Shade
Shade
Rate & Review
Be the first to write a review for "Kuru Trail"
Share a photo from a recent trip
Answers to your questions
CC BY-NDVivian Layer, Outdoors Kainuu, Vivian Layer, Outdoors Kainuu
Our data was researched from Paltamo, 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.