Siikaneva Circuit Trail
Route
Description
The Siikaneva Circuit Trail is about 9.9 km through Siikaneva strict mire reserve, mostly in Ruovesi, Pirkanmaa. Siikaneva is Pirkanmaa’s largest continuous bog complex and a showcase of open fen and wooded islets linked by long duckboard sections. Metsähallitus publishes the reserve overview and access rules on Luonto...
Managed by
Ruovesi
Official Maintenance
Trail info
Luontopolkumies Mika Markkanen noted other hikers deliberately walking the ring counter to the usual arrows so forest sections come first; either direction works if junction arrows are respected.
Route direction
Nature Reserve
Area
Blue arrows and forest paint blazes for the long circuit; yellow for the shorter Pikkulatosaari loop at shared junctions when routes operated.
Route Signs
Activities allowed
Hike / Walk
Activity
Terrain & conditions
9.9 km
Distance
About 3–4 hours with photo and fire breaks when the trail is open.
Est. Time
Raised bog duckboards with forest soil, roots, and occasional rock on islet climbs.
Surface
Single Track
Route Type
Moderate Traffic
Traffic
Partial Shade
Shade
Location
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Our data was researched from Ruovesi, 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.
Siikaneva Circuit Trail9.9 km
Route
Description
The Siikaneva Circuit Trail is about 9.9 km through Siikaneva strict mire reserve, mostly in Ruovesi, Pirkanmaa. Siikaneva is Pirkanmaa’s largest continuous bog complex and a showcase of open fen and wooded islets linked by long duckboard sections. Metsähallitus publishes the reserve overview and access rules on Luonto...
Managed by
Ruovesi
Official Maintenance
Trail info
Location
Luontopolkumies Mika Markkanen noted other hikers deliberately walking the ring counter to the usual arrows so forest sections come first; either direction works if junction arrows are respected.
Route direction
Nature Reserve
Area
Blue arrows and forest paint blazes for the long circuit; yellow for the shorter Pikkulatosaari loop at shared junctions when routes operated.
Route Signs
Activities allowed
Hike / Walk
Activity
Terrain & conditions
9.9 km
Distance
About 3–4 hours with photo and fire breaks when the trail is open.
Est. Time
Raised bog duckboards with forest soil, roots, and occasional rock on islet climbs.
Surface
Single Track
Route Type
Moderate Traffic
Traffic
Partial Shade
Shade
Rate & Review
Be the first to write a review for "Siikaneva Circuit Trail"
Share a photo from a recent trip
Answers to your questions
Our data was researched from Ruovesi, 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.