Kasken kierros
Route
Description
Lieksa sits in North Karelia, and this trail runs through the Koli part of the national park and national landscape. For the latest official description, difficulty class, and service links, use the Luontoon.fi trail page for Kasken kierros. Broader route lists, accommodation, and village context for the Koli area a...
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Trail info
Walkers often complete the circuit from the harbour up toward Ipatti and the farm clearings, then return toward Ollila and the shore; Luontopolkumies chose clockwise toward Ukko-Koli side to time Mattila’s café late in the round. Either direction is possible where junctions allow.
Route direction
National Park
Area
Recreation Area
Recreation Area
Lake
Lake
Green on excursion maps and green paint or posts along the trail.
Route Signs
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Hike / Walk
Activity
Terrain & conditions
5.5 km
Distance
About 1.5–3 hours depending on whether you linger at Mattila, Turula, Vaaralanaho, and the harbour, matching typical reports for a 3–6 km harbour-based circuit plus photography.
Est. Time
Wide forest and meadow paths; short road links between heritage farmyards; mostly dry tread without rocky scrambling on the main line.
Surface
Point-to-Point, Single Track, Wide Track
Route Type
Light Traffic
Traffic
Partial Shade
Shade
Location
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Our data was researched from Lieksa, 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.
Kasken kierros5.5 km
Route
Description
Lieksa sits in North Karelia, and this trail runs through the Koli part of the national park and national landscape. For the latest official description, difficulty class, and service links, use the Luontoon.fi trail page for Kasken kierros. Broader route lists, accommodation, and village context for the Koli area a...
Managed by
Trail info
Location
Walkers often complete the circuit from the harbour up toward Ipatti and the farm clearings, then return toward Ollila and the shore; Luontopolkumies chose clockwise toward Ukko-Koli side to time Mattila’s café late in the round. Either direction is possible where junctions allow.
Route direction
National Park
Area
Recreation Area
Recreation Area
Lake
Lake
Green on excursion maps and green paint or posts along the trail.
Route Signs
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Hike / Walk
Activity
Terrain & conditions
5.5 km
Distance
About 1.5–3 hours depending on whether you linger at Mattila, Turula, Vaaralanaho, and the harbour, matching typical reports for a 3–6 km harbour-based circuit plus photography.
Est. Time
Wide forest and meadow paths; short road links between heritage farmyards; mostly dry tread without rocky scrambling on the main line.
Surface
Point-to-Point, Single Track, Wide Track
Route Type
Light Traffic
Traffic
Partial Shade
Shade
Explore nearby
Rate & Review
Be the first to write a review for "Kasken kierros"
Share a photo from a recent trip
Answers to your questions
Our data was researched from Lieksa, 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.