Ruuhitunturi Trail
Route
Description
Ruuhitunturi Trail is a roughly 16.7 km point-to-point hiking route through Salla’s forest protection and fell scenery east of Sallatunturi, in Salla, Lapland. For national park rules, trail hubs, and seasonal guidance for this landscape, start with the Salla National Park material on Luontoon.fi. The parallel winte...
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Trail info
Walkers usually travel the trail in the direction that matches their chosen trailhead; where the route meets Ruuhitunturin kierros, you can join or leave the circuit instead of completing the full point-to-point hike.
Route direction
National Park
Area
Recreation Area
Recreation Area
Lake
Lake
https://www.infogis.fi/salla/
Winter Maintenance
Winter ski and walking routes in this network are often described with blue paint markers on trees; always follow the symbols for the branch you intend to use where several tracks meet.
Route Signs
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Ski
Activity
Hike / Walk
Activity
Terrain & conditions
16.7 km
Distance
Typically about 5–8 hours on foot in summer conditions, depending on pace and time at Ruuhitunturin kahvila, Ruuhitunturin päivätupa, and Ruuhitunturi luontotorni.
Est. Time
Forest paths, duckboards and mire edges in places, and open fell slopes toward Ruuhitunturi luontotorni; expect steeper snow on the summit approach in winter.
Surface
Point-to-Point, Single Track
Route Type
Light Traffic
Traffic
Partial Shade
Shade
Location
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Answers to your questions
Our data was researched from Salla, 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.
Ruuhitunturi Trail16.7 km
Route
Description
Ruuhitunturi Trail is a roughly 16.7 km point-to-point hiking route through Salla’s forest protection and fell scenery east of Sallatunturi, in Salla, Lapland. For national park rules, trail hubs, and seasonal guidance for this landscape, start with the Salla National Park material on Luontoon.fi. The parallel winte...
Managed by
Trail info
Location
Walkers usually travel the trail in the direction that matches their chosen trailhead; where the route meets Ruuhitunturin kierros, you can join or leave the circuit instead of completing the full point-to-point hike.
Route direction
National Park
Area
Recreation Area
Recreation Area
Lake
Lake
https://www.infogis.fi/salla/
Winter Maintenance
Winter ski and walking routes in this network are often described with blue paint markers on trees; always follow the symbols for the branch you intend to use where several tracks meet.
Route Signs
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Ski
Activity
Hike / Walk
Activity
Terrain & conditions
16.7 km
Distance
Typically about 5–8 hours on foot in summer conditions, depending on pace and time at Ruuhitunturin kahvila, Ruuhitunturin päivätupa, and Ruuhitunturi luontotorni.
Est. Time
Forest paths, duckboards and mire edges in places, and open fell slopes toward Ruuhitunturi luontotorni; expect steeper snow on the summit approach in winter.
Surface
Point-to-Point, Single Track
Route Type
Light Traffic
Traffic
Partial Shade
Shade
Explore nearby
Rate & Review
Be the first to write a review for "Ruuhitunturi Trail"
Share a photo from a recent trip
Answers to your questions
Our data was researched from Salla, 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.