Muinais-Päijänne kayaking route
Route
Description
The Muinais-Päijänne route is a calm lake-and-river paddle through Haapajärvi’s main waterway network, following the outlet valley that once drained prehistoric Lake Päijänne toward the ancient Baltic. On the map the line is about 15,5 km point-to-point from Kumiseva to Oksava; municipal pages describe the same trip as...
Trail info
Designed as a one-way paddle from Kumiseva (Honkaniemi, Mustolanjärvi) to Oksava (Settijoen uimaranta). You may reverse the direction if you arrange logistics accordingly; there is no marked land trail to follow—navigation is on the water.
Route direction
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Kayak / Canoe
Activity
Terrain & conditions
15.5 km
Distance
About 3–5 hours in typical summer conditions at a relaxed touring pace, including short stops; allow longer if you linger in central Haapajärvi or at Siiponkoski.
Est. Time
Point-to-Point
Route Type
Lake Paddling
Water type
River Paddling
Water type
Location
63.78050°N, 25.28555°E
Approximate location
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Our data was researched from Haapajärvi, 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.
Muinais-Päijänne kayaking route15.5 km
Route
Description
The Muinais-Päijänne route is a calm lake-and-river paddle through Haapajärvi’s main waterway network, following the outlet valley that once drained prehistoric Lake Päijänne toward the ancient Baltic. On the map the line is about 15,5 km point-to-point from Kumiseva to Oksava; municipal pages describe the same trip as...
Trail info
Location
Designed as a one-way paddle from Kumiseva (Honkaniemi, Mustolanjärvi) to Oksava (Settijoen uimaranta). You may reverse the direction if you arrange logistics accordingly; there is no marked land trail to follow—navigation is on the water.
Route direction
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Location
63.78050°N, 25.28555°E
Approximate location
Activities allowed
Kayak / Canoe
Activity
Terrain & conditions
15.5 km
Distance
About 3–5 hours in typical summer conditions at a relaxed touring pace, including short stops; allow longer if you linger in central Haapajärvi or at Siiponkoski.
Est. Time
Point-to-Point
Route Type
Lake Paddling
Water type
River Paddling
Water type
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Rate & Review
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Answers to your questions
Our data was researched from Haapajärvi, 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.