Mäntyharju–Repovesi paddling route
Route
Description
The Mäntyharju–Repovesi paddling route is about 58.7 km as one continuous water journey through South Savo, from the Mäntyharju station area toward Repovesi National Park. It is the main canoe corridor often called Hallan reitti, after the timber-floating history of the Halla company along the same waterway until 1964(...
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Trail info
On the full corridor, municipal and tourism sources emphasise planning Voikoski as a north-to-south passage and avoiding reliance on an easy south-to-north line past Woikoski mill sluices.
Route direction
National Park
Area
Recreation Area
Recreation Area
Lake
Lake
River
River
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Kayak / Canoe
Activity
Terrain & conditions
58.7 km
Distance
Typically two to three full paddling days for the full corridor in calm conditions; strong wind on large lakes adds time. Same-day pushes are possible for very fit groups but require favourable weather.
Est. Time
Point-to-Point
Route Type
Has Portages
Portage
Class I (Easy)
Rapids class
Lake Paddling
Water type
River Paddling
Water type
2023
Renovation years
Location
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Our data was researched from Mäntyharju, 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.
Mäntyharju–Repovesi paddling route58.7 km
Route
Description
The Mäntyharju–Repovesi paddling route is about 58.7 km as one continuous water journey through South Savo, from the Mäntyharju station area toward Repovesi National Park. It is the main canoe corridor often called Hallan reitti, after the timber-floating history of the Halla company along the same waterway until 1964(...
Managed by
Trail info
Location
On the full corridor, municipal and tourism sources emphasise planning Voikoski as a north-to-south passage and avoiding reliance on an easy south-to-north line past Woikoski mill sluices.
Route direction
National Park
Area
Recreation Area
Recreation Area
Lake
Lake
River
River
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Kayak / Canoe
Activity
Terrain & conditions
58.7 km
Distance
Typically two to three full paddling days for the full corridor in calm conditions; strong wind on large lakes adds time. Same-day pushes are possible for very fit groups but require favourable weather.
Est. Time
Point-to-Point
Route Type
Has Portages
Portage
Class I (Easy)
Rapids class
Lake Paddling
Water type
River Paddling
Water type
2023
Renovation years
Explore nearby
Rate & Review
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Answers to your questions
Our data was researched from Mäntyharju, 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.