Sotkamo Walking Trails
A map of 6 Walking Trails in Sotkamo.
Piimä Heikin sauvakävelyreitti
The Piimä-Heikki walking path is near Vuokatti Sports Institute. The path runs along the lower part of the ski slopes. It is in good condition, wide, and makes a great walking or jogging path. It goes by Lake Särkinen by Vuokatti Gorge, then through the beautiful pine forests.
Lampipolku lähiretkeilyreitti
The Lampipolu local walking trail goes around Ahvenuksenlampi Lake, Kuikkalampi Lake and Jäätönlampi Lake. It is a very easy family friendly walk. It goes through the center of Vuokatti but also out to the pine forests and lakes. There is a laavu, pier beach, fitness stairs, along the way.
Sauvakävely- ja mtbreitti Vuokatinvaaran metsiin
This is a walking path in Vuokatti that passes by Ainola, Pöllynlampi and Lehmilampi. There are a couple huts on the route and a nature observation tower on top of the hill.
Ratapohjan rantareitti
Jäätiön kuntoilureitti
Särkisen rantareitti, esteetön, Vuokatti
Särkinen coastal path is an accessible illuminated hiking trail that goes around the Vuokatti Sport area in Särkinen. The path is allowed to also be traveled by bike.
Walking Trails in Sotkamo
Stroll through calm forests or city waterfronts. It is the perfect way to breathe fresh air and see the local sights.
Answers to your questions
Our core dataset is powered by official sources including Metsähallitus and LIPAS (the national database for sports facilities in Finland). We pull the latest GPX routes and location metadata directly from these authorities.
Note: Our database was last synced in 2026. While we strive for accuracy, always consult the official website which we display on each place or route or notices at the trail for safety-critical updates or seasonal closures.
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