Siikalahti Bird Trail
Route
Description
The trail is about 0.9 km as one walk between the Kasinniemi shore area and the Patotie end of Siikalahti. It is a short birdwatching path through Metsähallitus-managed Siikalahti Nature Reserve on the eastern bay of Lake Simpelejärvi. Parikkala lies in South Karelia. For reserve rules, seasonal tips, and the wider tra...
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Trail info
Walkable in either direction between Kasinniemi and Patotie; birders often stage from parking at one end and return by the same path or shuttle by car.
Route direction
Marked Route
Route Signs
Stroller Friendly
Accessibility
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Hike / Walk
Activity
Terrain & conditions
0.9 km
Distance
About 20–40 minutes walking; allow 1–2 hours if using all towers and hides.
Est. Time
Dirt / Duckboards
Surface
Point-to-Point, Single Track
Route Type
Partial Shade
Shade
Light Traffic
Traffic
Location
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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.
Siikalahti Bird Trail0.9 km
Route
Description
The trail is about 0.9 km as one walk between the Kasinniemi shore area and the Patotie end of Siikalahti. It is a short birdwatching path through Metsähallitus-managed Siikalahti Nature Reserve on the eastern bay of Lake Simpelejärvi. Parikkala lies in South Karelia. For reserve rules, seasonal tips, and the wider tra...
Managed by
Trail info
Location
Walkable in either direction between Kasinniemi and Patotie; birders often stage from parking at one end and return by the same path or shuttle by car.
Route direction
Marked Route
Route Signs
Stroller Friendly
Accessibility
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Hike / Walk
Activity
Terrain & conditions
0.9 km
Distance
About 20–40 minutes walking; allow 1–2 hours if using all towers and hides.
Est. Time
Dirt / Duckboards
Surface
Point-to-Point, Single Track
Route Type
Partial Shade
Shade
Light Traffic
Traffic
Rate & Review
Be the first to write a review for "Siikalahti Bird Trail"
Share a photo from a recent trip
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.