Virkaniemi Trail
Description
For published maps of shoreline trails, beaches, and services across Pirkkala and neighbouring municipalities, the City of Pirkkala points visitors to the Tampere region outdoor and hiking map service linked from its outdoor recreation pages. Virkaniemi Trail is about 0.4 km on our map: a very short crushed-gravel...
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Trail info
The geometry is not a loop; many people walk out and back along the shore segment. The wider shoreline network continues toward Turri, Soukonlahti, and Tampere-linked routes for longer trips.
Route direction
Recreation Area
Recreation Area
Lake
Lake
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Hike / Walk
Activity
Terrain & conditions
0.4 km
Distance
Roughly 10–15 minutes one way at an easy pace for 0.4 km, or a few minutes more if you pause for lake views.
Est. Time
Crushed gravel (murske) along a narrow shore band between housing and the lake on the completed central shoreline sections described in press coverage.
Surface
Point-to-Point
Route Type
Light Traffic
Traffic
Partial Shade
Shade
Location
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Our data was researched from Pirkkala, 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.
Virkaniemi Trail0.4 km
Description
For published maps of shoreline trails, beaches, and services across Pirkkala and neighbouring municipalities, the City of Pirkkala points visitors to the Tampere region outdoor and hiking map service linked from its outdoor recreation pages. Virkaniemi Trail is about 0.4 km on our map: a very short crushed-gravel...
Managed by
Trail info
Location
The geometry is not a loop; many people walk out and back along the shore segment. The wider shoreline network continues toward Turri, Soukonlahti, and Tampere-linked routes for longer trips.
Route direction
Recreation Area
Recreation Area
Lake
Lake
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Hike / Walk
Activity
Terrain & conditions
0.4 km
Distance
Roughly 10–15 minutes one way at an easy pace for 0.4 km, or a few minutes more if you pause for lake views.
Est. Time
Crushed gravel (murske) along a narrow shore band between housing and the lake on the completed central shoreline sections described in press coverage.
Surface
Point-to-Point
Route Type
Light Traffic
Traffic
Partial Shade
Shade
Explore nearby
Rate & Review
Be the first to write a review for "Virkaniemi Trail"
Share a photo from a recent trip
Answers to your questions
Our data was researched from Pirkkala, 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.