Finland Ski Trails

The Kirkonkylä illuminated ski trail in Kortesjärvi, Kauhava, is approximately 2 km long and suitable for both freestyle and traditional skiing. It follows the illuminated fitness track, circling the sports field, and features easy, almost flat terrain. The area includes a maintenance building with changing rooms and toilets.

The Purmojärvi ski trail in Kortesjärvi, Kauhava, offers cross-country skiing for both traditional and skating styles through a landscape of fields and forests. Starting from the Isokangas hut, the routes, ranging from 4 to 16 kilometers, are maintained for both styles and marked with different colors at intersections. While there are elevation changes, the trails avoid difficult climbs or descents. Snowshoeing is permitted alongside the tracks. The starting point features ample parking and the Isokangas hut, equipped with a campfire facility, which also serves as a stopping point for hikers on the Leipätie hiking trail.

The Töysä 30-km ski trail in Alavus offers a serene, 30-kilometer circular route through forests, fields, and cultural landscapes. Rest areas include laavu, homes, and a wilderness hut. The trail also offers an alternative to touring the entire route, ski from Iivari School to the Isokallio wilderness hut or the Kaunisto laavu.

Dog skiing is allowed on the forest trail, starting at the end of Paikkalanvuorentie. Dog skiing is also allowed in the field near the sports field (200m). <a href="https://www.toivakka.fi/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Hiihtolatu-pitka-2022.pdf">See the cities official ski trail map</a>

This is a 1.5km ski trail in Huikko, privately maintained but support by Toivakka. <a href="https://www.toivakka.fi/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Huikko-laavunlenkki2022.pdf">Official Ski trail map</a>

These are illuminated ski tracks in Toivakka. There is .8 km, 1.5 km, 1.7km, and a 3.3 km route. You can see the different routes on the cities <a href="https://www.toivakka.fi/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Hiihtolatu-valaistut-2022.pdf">official .PDF ski trail map</a>. During skiing weather, walking on the illuminated ski slopes / walking dogs is strictly prohibited.

The Latvavaara ski trail is a moderately hard ski route that goes through beautiful snow covered landscapes in Paljakka. A good place to start the ski trail is at Paljakka Ski Resort where there is free parking. If you love beautiful scenery & a challenge this route is for you. The trail climbs 338 meters to Latvavaara. There are huts & outdoor bathrooms on the route (Pirunkirkko, Ilveskota and Löytöjärvi)

There is a fee to use this ski track of 10€ a day. You can pay the fee here: https://www.saariselkatrails.fi/en/trailfee/

This path is a multi route only used in the winter. You can ski, bike or dog sled it.

Nisulan Peltolatu / ski trail is managed by Nisula village (Matti Ilmonen) and is arond 2km. It is located on a farm. There is a campfire spot on the track. Here is the official <a href="https://www.toivakka.fi/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/NISULAN-PELTOLATU-2022.pdf">ski trail map from the city.</a>

This trail allows you to ski with dogs. A video going to Luttotupa hut: https://youtu.be/-x6JhClwXpQ?si=yZ-Rg5dlsgLEdEXC

Part of this trail allows dogs. The 6 km section from the center of Saariselka to Luttotupa allows you to ski with dogs. Basically from Saariselkä to Moitakuru to Palo-oja you are allowed to ski with your dog. The rest of the trail does not.

Kulmakuru ski trail in the Hammastunturi wilderness. Cross-country skiing in the Lapland wilderness. There is a fee to use this ski track of 10€ a day. You can pay the fee here: https://www.saariselkatrails.fi/en/trailfee/

The Ojalankangas outdoor trail in Alavus is a multi-purpose recreational area. In winter, it functions as a ski trail, and during snow-free periods, it is suitable for walking and cycling. The trail system was updated with new signage in 2022 and comprises three distinct paths: the entire outdoor trail at 0.9 km, and two fitness trails, A and B, each measuring 0.3 km. Amenities along the route include a campfire site and a children's playground.

The Lintukallio loop is one of three sub-trails on the Iivari outdoor trail. A signpost map at the parking lot aids in choosing a trail. At the Lintukallio trailhead, bird stories from the "Secrets of Our Forests" project are available.

The Kirkkovuori ski trail in Alavus spans over 10 kilometers, incorporating a connecting trail to Tuurinkoski laavu. The trail features resting spots like Rastilaavu and Leijonakota. In winter, it functions as a lit ski trail and traverses varied terrain, including Kuoppavuori, Haaravuori, and Korkiavuori.

A pretty easy & flat cross country ski trail from Kerimaa to Kerimäki church. If the ice road is open, you can continue along the ice trail to Pääkanta and reach Pääkannan laavu, which adds an extra 5 km to the route. A connection from Kirkkoranta to the Kerimäki church (Matinniemi-Kirkkoranta jäälatu) will connect you to the Harjumaja ski tracks

A ski track next to the ski resort that opens (fake snow) as soon as the possible in the winter season. It is free to use if the resorts other ski tracks are open.

An additional trail you can take when going from Aholahti to Tervastupa. It adds on another 4km

Ski from Aholahti to Tervastupa.

This ski route goes from Petäisenniska to Rehjansaari, which is in Lake Nuasjärvi. Dogs allowed. Snowshoeing is allowed as there is plenty of space on the trail. The Ladut also connects to Rimpilänniemi ice track to the Vuokatti tracks

Sepänkylän valaistu latu is very nice maintained ski track next to the botniahalli in Mustassari (Mustasaaren urheilupuisto) Booking calendar: https://bokning.korsholm.fi/tider/

A nice ski trail that has lights. There are two parking lots, the first you go over the lake, the second you have to hike in from the hiking trail a little bit before you get to the ski trail. Ladut: 1 km, 1,4 km ja 3,8 km.

Vallgrundin hiihtolatu are ski tracks that start at Replot Sportplan.

A really nice maintained ski trail in Vaasa. Nice hills!

Pilvilammen latuverkosto is a ski trail in Vaasa that goes around Pilvilampi Lake. You can visit many huts along the way that are stocked with firewood, axes, saws. track map is for sale at Ristinummen Teboil station.

A ski trail in the neighborhood of Huutoniemi that the city of Vaasa maintains.

Monitoimiviheriön latu

A ski track in Riskunmäki in connection with Alaviitalan koulu

Koukkari is a fitness ski track in Koukkari. 1st class

A ski trail in Koivulaht / Kvevlax that is maintained by the city of Mustasaari.

Ski trail in the neighborhood of Gerby and managed by the city of Vaasa.

A ski trail in the neighborhood of Veikkaala maintained by the city of Mustasaari.