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Nissinvaara trail (Kuusamo)

Biking Trails
22.1 km

Description

Nissinvaaran reitti is a marked mountain-bike, trail-running, and walking route in Kuusamo, North Ostrobothnia, linking Petäjäkangas (the Tropiikki area), Nissinvaara, Kapustavaara, and the Mäkelä–Saapunki band. On our map it follows about 22.1 km as one continuous line; City of Kuusamo materials often describe the sam...

Trail info

Follow the City of Kuusamo marked mountain-bike route in either direction around the Petäjäkangas–Nissinvaara–Kapustavaara–Mäkelä circuit; treat junction signs as authoritative if a local diversion is posted.

Route direction

Kuusamo maintains and marks the corridor as a municipal mountain-bike route; carry a map or GPX backup at forest-road junctions, especially where the line joins wider winter trail corridors or nears the golf edge.

Route Signs

Activities allowed

Bike

Activity

Hike / Walk

Activity

Run

Activity

Terrain & conditions

22.1 km

Distance

Plan about 2–3 hours of riding for the full traced line at a casual mountain-bike pace, longer if you linger at Kapustavaaran kota or repeat the Petäjäkangas start section.

Est. Time

Mostly wide gravelled forest roads with shorter dirt-and-root path segments and a stretch along the golf-course margin where the tread stays smoother.

Surface

Point-to-Point, Single Track, Wide Track

Route Type

Light Traffic

Traffic

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Answers to your questions

Our data was researched from Kuusamo, 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.