Ylöjärvi lies north of Tampere in Pirkanmaa. This page describes one stage of Pirkan Taival, the long-distance hiking network in northern Pirkanmaa. Metsähallitus lists Pirkan taival (Ylöjärvi) as a hiking route in the same system on Luontoon.fi. Across the region, six municipalities are preparing coordinated outdoo...
Usable as one stage in either direction along this segment; through-hikers on the wider Pirkan Taival network may join from Lamminpää or from the Pinsiö–Topintuva end depending on itinerary.
Route direction
Marked Route
Route Signs
Hike / Walk
Activity
15.6 km
Distance
About 15.6 km is typically half a day to a full day of walking for most hikers (often roughly 4–7 hours), depending on pace and stops at Pikkuahveniston laavu and ridge outdoor gyms.
Est. Time
Forest paths, ridge tracks, and local recreation connectors typical of Pirkan Taival stages; expect mixed dirt and gravel surfaces with occasional roots.
Surface
Point-to-Point, Single Track
Route Type
Light Traffic
Traffic
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Our data was researched from Ylöjärvi, 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.