Nuortti Hiking Trail
Route
Description
Nuortti Hiking Trail is about 47.1 km as one continuous point-to-point hike along the Nuorttijoki corridor in the south-eastern Urho Kekkonen National Park. Savukoski lies in Finnish Lapland east of the main resort belt; this trail sits against the Russian frontier zone, so normal wilderness awareness, border-area beha...
Managed by
Savukoski
Official Maintenance
Trail info
Many parties hike a ring starting at Haukijärvenoja, crossing Nuorttijoki at Kärekeoja early so a late-trip ford cannot trap them on the wrong bank. Either direction is possible if snowmelt and cable status allow.
Route direction
National Park
Area
Recreation Area
Recreation Area
River
River
Wilderness Area
Wilderness Area
Painted round blaze marks on tree trunks; carry a map because junctions can feel faint.
Route Signs
Dogs (On Leash)
Dogs
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Hike / Walk
Activity
Terrain & conditions
47.1 km
Distance
Typically three to four full hiking days for the whole line with daylight buffer; strong groups might compress, but border-area navigation and river crossings do not suit rushed schedules.
Est. Time
Duckboards / Dirt
Surface
Point-to-Point, Single Track
Route Type
Light Traffic
Traffic
Partial Shade
Shade
Location
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Our data was researched from Savukoski, 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.
Nuortti Hiking Trail47.1 km
Route
Description
Nuortti Hiking Trail is about 47.1 km as one continuous point-to-point hike along the Nuorttijoki corridor in the south-eastern Urho Kekkonen National Park. Savukoski lies in Finnish Lapland east of the main resort belt; this trail sits against the Russian frontier zone, so normal wilderness awareness, border-area beha...
Managed by
Savukoski
Official Maintenance
Trail info
Location
Many parties hike a ring starting at Haukijärvenoja, crossing Nuorttijoki at Kärekeoja early so a late-trip ford cannot trap them on the wrong bank. Either direction is possible if snowmelt and cable status allow.
Route direction
National Park
Area
Recreation Area
Recreation Area
River
River
Wilderness Area
Wilderness Area
Painted round blaze marks on tree trunks; carry a map because junctions can feel faint.
Route Signs
Dogs (On Leash)
Dogs
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Hike / Walk
Activity
Terrain & conditions
47.1 km
Distance
Typically three to four full hiking days for the whole line with daylight buffer; strong groups might compress, but border-area navigation and river crossings do not suit rushed schedules.
Est. Time
Duckboards / Dirt
Surface
Point-to-Point, Single Track
Route Type
Light Traffic
Traffic
Partial Shade
Shade
Rate & Review
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Share a photo from a recent trip
Answers to your questions
Our data was researched from Savukoski, 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.