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...
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
Hike / Walk
Activity
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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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.