Oravi–Järvisydän kayaking
Route
Description
Oravi–Järvisydän kayaking is a point-to-point paddle on Lake Haukivesi in South Savo, about 19.7 km from the Hotel & Spa Resort Järvisydän in Porosalmi to the Oravi canal village services near Oravin Nuorisoseurantalo. It follows the same island-and-strait world as the classic Linnansaari National Park circuits that Sa...
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Trail info
The route is commonly paddled from Järvisydän toward Oravi; you can reverse the direction depending on accommodation and shuttle plans.
Route direction
National Park
Area
Recreation Area
Recreation Area
Lake
Lake
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Kayak / Canoe
Activity
Terrain & conditions
19.7 km
Distance
Plan roughly 5–8 hours of paddling in calm conditions for the full 19.7 km, or two shorter days with an overnight at Perpulanluhta or Sammakkoniemi if you want a relaxed pace.
Est. Time
Point-to-Point
Route Type
Lake Paddling
Water type
Location
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Our data was researched from Rantasalmi, 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.
Oravi–Järvisydän kayaking19.7 km
Route
Description
Oravi–Järvisydän kayaking is a point-to-point paddle on Lake Haukivesi in South Savo, about 19.7 km from the Hotel & Spa Resort Järvisydän in Porosalmi to the Oravi canal village services near Oravin Nuorisoseurantalo. It follows the same island-and-strait world as the classic Linnansaari National Park circuits that Sa...
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Trail info
Location
The route is commonly paddled from Järvisydän toward Oravi; you can reverse the direction depending on accommodation and shuttle plans.
Route direction
National Park
Area
Recreation Area
Recreation Area
Lake
Lake
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Kayak / Canoe
Activity
Terrain & conditions
19.7 km
Distance
Plan roughly 5–8 hours of paddling in calm conditions for the full 19.7 km, or two shorter days with an overnight at Perpulanluhta or Sammakkoniemi if you want a relaxed pace.
Est. Time
Point-to-Point
Route Type
Lake Paddling
Water type
Explore nearby
Rate & Review
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Answers to your questions
Our data was researched from Rantasalmi, 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.