The Jänispää–Kontinpaistama Trail is about 6 km of point-to-point hiking in the Inari hiking area in northern Lapland, managed as part of the Kaldoaivi wilderness and Näätämö river landscapes. For route descriptions, seasonal conditions and access rules, start from the Luontoon.fi trail page. The same corridor forms...
Inari
Official Maintenance
Point-to-point between the Kontinpaistama pond service area and Kontinpaistama pysäköintialue along the mapped 6 km line; you can walk either direction or return along the same path if you stage transport.
Route direction
Marked Route
Route Signs
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Hike / Walk
Activity
6 km
Distance
Allow roughly 2–3 hours for the 6 km walk including the fell climb and mire crossings; add time if you use the laavu or campfire sites.
Est. Time
Forest and fell path with a climb over Jänispää; rocky sections on the ridge; wetland crossings where waterproof footwear is necessary.
Surface
Point-to-Point, Single Track
Route Type
Light Traffic
Traffic
Partial Shade
Shade
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Our data was researched from Inari, 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.