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Pöröpeikon polku

Hiking Trails
3.1 km

Description

Pöröpeikon polku is about 3.1 km as one walking line in Parikkala in South Karelia. It climbs rocky ridges, drops into dark spruce hollows, and passes Ice Age erratics—including a boulder poised on a cliff edge and another balanced on a tiny contact patch with the ground. Storms in 2010 left windthrow that is still vis...

Trail info

Luontopolkumies describes hiking counter-clockwise from the Peruspohjantie parking; either direction works if you follow the orange marks.

Route direction

Orange paint around trees plus signposts, per City of Parikkala.

Route Signs

Activities allowed

Hike / Walk

Activity

Terrain & conditions

3.1 km

Distance

Allow about 1.5–2.5 hours including breaks on this short but rough line; rocky climbs and photo stops add time.

Est. Time

Dirt

Surface

Single Track

Route Type

Light Traffic

Traffic

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Answers to your questions

Our data was researched from Parikkala, 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.