Pärnä Trail is the shortest branch of Liperi’s Kinttupolut network (about 65 km across seven linked circuits) but packs the steepest climbing near Pärnävaara Sports Centre in Ylämylly. The City of Liperi maintains the network and describes each branch on its Kinttupolut pages. Visit North Karelia publishes a dedicat...
Marked two-way; Visit North Karelia recommends starting from the lower car park and following the black markings clockwise for the most natural circuit.
Route direction
Black paint marks and signboards at junctions.
Route Signs
Dogs (On Leash)
Dogs
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Bike
Activity
Hike / Walk
Activity
Run
Activity
3.8 km
Distance
About 1 hour to 1 hour 20 minutes for walking or easy running on the official distance; add time for stops at the kota, Parkin Grilli, or Pieni Heinälampi.
Est. Time
Mix of narrow needle-forest path and ski-trail base, short groomed connectors, roots and stones near the bike-park crossing; steeper climb on ski-track sections toward the summit.
Surface
Single Track
Route Type
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Our data was researched from Liperi, 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.