JulmanÖlkyn vesiretkeilyreitti
Route
Description
JulmanÖlkyn vesiretkeilyreitti is a short point-to-point paddle on Finland’s largest canyon lake, Julma-Ölkky, inside Hossa National Park in the Kuusamo area of North Ostrobothnia. On our map the line is about 2.8 km as one continuous track along the main canyon water from the Ölkynärjä head toward the south-end servic...
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Trail info
Point-to-point along the canyon axis from the Ölkynärjä end toward the south jetty and carry area; you may paddle the opposite direction in calm conditions, but most visitors stage from the serviced south parking.
Route direction
National Park
Area
Lake
Lake
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Kayak / Canoe
Activity
Terrain & conditions
2.8 km
Distance
Allow about one to two hours for a relaxed pace with photos and a shore break; commercial boat trips on the lake are advertised at roughly thirty minutes.
Est. Time
Point-to-Point
Route Type
Has Portages
Portage
Lake Paddling
Water type
Location
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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.
JulmanÖlkyn vesiretkeilyreitti2.8 km
Route
Description
JulmanÖlkyn vesiretkeilyreitti is a short point-to-point paddle on Finland’s largest canyon lake, Julma-Ölkky, inside Hossa National Park in the Kuusamo area of North Ostrobothnia. On our map the line is about 2.8 km as one continuous track along the main canyon water from the Ölkynärjä head toward the south-end servic...
Managed by
Trail info
Location
Point-to-point along the canyon axis from the Ölkynärjä end toward the south jetty and carry area; you may paddle the opposite direction in calm conditions, but most visitors stage from the serviced south parking.
Route direction
National Park
Area
Lake
Lake
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Kayak / Canoe
Activity
Terrain & conditions
2.8 km
Distance
Allow about one to two hours for a relaxed pace with photos and a shore break; commercial boat trips on the lake are advertised at roughly thirty minutes.
Est. Time
Point-to-Point
Route Type
Has Portages
Portage
Lake Paddling
Water type
Rate & Review
Be the first to write a review for "JulmanÖlkyn vesiretkeilyreitti"
Share a photo from a recent trip
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.