Iso-Melkutin lake circuit (Häme Lynx Trail)
Route
Description
The Iso-Melkutin circuit on Hämeen Ilvesreitti is about 5.9 km of hiking around Lake Iso-Melkutin in Loppi, Kanta-Häme. For barriers on shore roads, markings, winter maintenance and the annual late-September trail event, the City of Loppi publishes Melkuttimen kierto guidance. Metsähallitus lists the same route on L...
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Trail info
Walk the lake ring in either direction; the yellow link from parking is one-way toward the shore.
Route direction
Yellow Hämeen Ilvesreitti markers from the parking area to the lake; blue markers around the lake circuit; Ilves logo on network posts
Route Signs
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Bike
Activity
Hike / Walk
Activity
Terrain & conditions
5.9 km
Distance
About 1.5–3 hours
Est. Time
Forest path and lake shore; roots, stones and short rocky climbs on some slopes
Surface
Loop, Single Track
Route Type
Light Traffic
Traffic
Location
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Our data was researched from Loppi, 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.
Iso-Melkutin lake circuit (Häme Lynx Trail)5.9 km
Route
Description
The Iso-Melkutin circuit on Hämeen Ilvesreitti is about 5.9 km of hiking around Lake Iso-Melkutin in Loppi, Kanta-Häme. For barriers on shore roads, markings, winter maintenance and the annual late-September trail event, the City of Loppi publishes Melkuttimen kierto guidance. Metsähallitus lists the same route on L...
Managed by
Trail info
Location
Walk the lake ring in either direction; the yellow link from parking is one-way toward the shore.
Route direction
Yellow Hämeen Ilvesreitti markers from the parking area to the lake; blue markers around the lake circuit; Ilves logo on network posts
Route Signs
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Bike
Activity
Hike / Walk
Activity
Terrain & conditions
5.9 km
Distance
About 1.5–3 hours
Est. Time
Forest path and lake shore; roots, stones and short rocky climbs on some slopes
Surface
Loop, Single Track
Route Type
Light Traffic
Traffic
Rate & Review
Be the first to write a review for "Iso-Melkutin lake circuit (Häme Lynx Trail)"
Share a photo from a recent trip
Answers to your questions
Our data was researched from Loppi, 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.