Lankkeri Trail is about 11.9 km as a marked point-to-point day hike through Teijo National Park in Salo, Southwest Finland. It links the Matildanjärvi visitor shore at Teijon luontokeskus, the Piikanummi access shared with Punassuo reitti, Sahajärvi’s hand-winch ferries at Kalasuntin lossi, national-park parking on the...
Luontoon.fi – Teijo National Park+
Description
Lankkeri Trail is about 11.9 km as a marked point-to-point day hike through Teijo National Park in Salo, Southwest Finland. It links the Matildanjärvi visitor shore at Teijon luontokeskus, the Piikanummi access shared with Punassuo reitti, Sahajärvi’s hand-winch ferries at Kalasuntin lossi, national-park parking on the interior road, and the forested shore at Teerisaaren laavu.
For protected-area rules, marked route lists, and seasonal service updates, start with the Teijo National Park page on Luontoon.fi and the Retkeily ja ulkoilu overview for the same park on Luontoon.fi. Visit Salo rounds out planning with rentals, saunas, ironworks village accommodation, and other experiences around the park. Retkipaikka publishes a broad Teijo introduction that explains how forest, lake, mire, and ironworks history layer together and why Teijon luontokeskus is a practical planning hub. Retkipaikka contributor Luontopolkumies walked Sahajärven kierros across the same Kalasuntti ferries: boats may wait on the far bank, hauling the cable across is stiff work on warm days, waterproof footwear pays off on damp forest and mire legs, and Kalasuntti Laavu is a strong break before higher ground above Sahajärvi.
Salo sits in Varsinais-Suomi. Teijo National Park is managed by Metsähallitus; keep dogs on a leash and pack out litter.
Near Matildanjärvi the trail overlaps Matildanjärvi luontopolku and Matildanjärven kierros. You pass Teijon Kalamaja 1 (Vaappu) and Teijon Kalamaja 2 (Lippa), Teijon Kalamajojen tulipaikka, Kavanderinlahden tulentekopaikka, Kariholman ruokailukatos, and Matildanjärven sauna on the lake—read more on our Matildanjärven sauna page and the kalamaja pages for bookings. Vicksbäckinlahti Laavu, Isoholma Laavu, and Roosinniemen laavu sit between tight lake channels and Roosinniemi.
About 1.8 km along, Piikanummen pysäköintialue is the same parking Punassuo reitti uses for Punassuo’s duckboards. Beyond Piikanummi the trail heads toward the Sahajärvi shoreline band.
Near 6 km you meet Kalasuntin polku at Kalasuntin lossi - pohjois and Kalasuntin lossi - etelään: marked hand-winch boats cross narrow channels to Kalasuntti Laavu on Kalasuntti island. After the island, the route drops toward Teijon kansallispuisto parkkipaikka, then climbs through mixed forest to Endal Laavu and on to Teerisaaren tulentekopaikka and Teerisaaren laavu.
The hike is not a loop on the map. Common trip designs use two cars, retrace the same line, or combine other marked connectors such as Jeturkasti reitti from Teijon luontokeskus when building a longer itinerary.
Length & route
The trail is about 11.9 km as one through line between the Matildanjärvi/Teijon luontokeskus cluster and the Teerisaari service cluster. It is not a loop. Mid-route it shares Piikanummen pysäköintialue with Punassuo reitti and overlaps Kalasuntin polku at the Kalasuntti ferries; independent trip writing on Sahajärven kierros still describes the ferry character well even though that published loop starts from Laviakallio or Nenustannummi.
Getting there
Most day hikers stage from Teijon luontokeskus at Matildanjärventie 84, 25660 Salo, where Visit Salo lists sauna, rentals, and caravan services. Piikanummen pysäköintialue serves the Punassuo/Lankkeri corner on forest roads from the Lankkeri/Piikanummi direction described in general Teijo parking overviews. Teijon kansallispuisto parkkipaikka and Teijon kansallispuisto parkkipaikka - etelään offer additional drive-in options along the main park road and south of Matildanjärvi. Confirm current parking instructions and any ferry closures on Luontoon.fi before you travel.
Good to know
Targeted site:youtube.com searches did not surface a clip that meets the trail-overview bar for this specific through route, so no video URL is attached.
Where to rent equipment
Kayaks, canoes, SUP boards, rowing boats, and fatbikes are listed for hire at Teijo Nature Center (Matildanjärventie 84) on Visit Salo’s booking pages.
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Our data was researched from Salo, 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.
Lankkeri Trail is about 11.9 km as a marked point-to-point day hike through Teijo National Park in Salo, Southwest Finland. It links the Matildanjärvi visitor shore at Teijon luontokeskus, the Piikanummi access shared with Punassuo reitti, Sahajärvi’s hand-winch ferries at Kalasuntin lossi, national-park parking on the...
Luontoon.fi – Teijo National Park+
Description
Lankkeri Trail is about 11.9 km as a marked point-to-point day hike through Teijo National Park in Salo, Southwest Finland. It links the Matildanjärvi visitor shore at Teijon luontokeskus, the Piikanummi access shared with Punassuo reitti, Sahajärvi’s hand-winch ferries at Kalasuntin lossi, national-park parking on the interior road, and the forested shore at Teerisaaren laavu.
For protected-area rules, marked route lists, and seasonal service updates, start with the Teijo National Park page on Luontoon.fi and the Retkeily ja ulkoilu overview for the same park on Luontoon.fi. Visit Salo rounds out planning with rentals, saunas, ironworks village accommodation, and other experiences around the park. Retkipaikka publishes a broad Teijo introduction that explains how forest, lake, mire, and ironworks history layer together and why Teijon luontokeskus is a practical planning hub. Retkipaikka contributor Luontopolkumies walked Sahajärven kierros across the same Kalasuntti ferries: boats may wait on the far bank, hauling the cable across is stiff work on warm days, waterproof footwear pays off on damp forest and mire legs, and Kalasuntti Laavu is a strong break before higher ground above Sahajärvi.
Salo sits in Varsinais-Suomi. Teijo National Park is managed by Metsähallitus; keep dogs on a leash and pack out litter.
Near Matildanjärvi the trail overlaps Matildanjärvi luontopolku and Matildanjärven kierros. You pass Teijon Kalamaja 1 (Vaappu) and Teijon Kalamaja 2 (Lippa), Teijon Kalamajojen tulipaikka, Kavanderinlahden tulentekopaikka, Kariholman ruokailukatos, and Matildanjärven sauna on the lake—read more on our Matildanjärven sauna page and the kalamaja pages for bookings. Vicksbäckinlahti Laavu, Isoholma Laavu, and Roosinniemen laavu sit between tight lake channels and Roosinniemi.
About 1.8 km along, Piikanummen pysäköintialue is the same parking Punassuo reitti uses for Punassuo’s duckboards. Beyond Piikanummi the trail heads toward the Sahajärvi shoreline band.
Near 6 km you meet Kalasuntin polku at Kalasuntin lossi - pohjois and Kalasuntin lossi - etelään: marked hand-winch boats cross narrow channels to Kalasuntti Laavu on Kalasuntti island. After the island, the route drops toward Teijon kansallispuisto parkkipaikka, then climbs through mixed forest to Endal Laavu and on to Teerisaaren tulentekopaikka and Teerisaaren laavu.
The hike is not a loop on the map. Common trip designs use two cars, retrace the same line, or combine other marked connectors such as Jeturkasti reitti from Teijon luontokeskus when building a longer itinerary.
Length & route
The trail is about 11.9 km as one through line between the Matildanjärvi/Teijon luontokeskus cluster and the Teerisaari service cluster. It is not a loop. Mid-route it shares Piikanummen pysäköintialue with Punassuo reitti and overlaps Kalasuntin polku at the Kalasuntti ferries; independent trip writing on Sahajärven kierros still describes the ferry character well even though that published loop starts from Laviakallio or Nenustannummi.
Getting there
Most day hikers stage from Teijon luontokeskus at Matildanjärventie 84, 25660 Salo, where Visit Salo lists sauna, rentals, and caravan services. Piikanummen pysäköintialue serves the Punassuo/Lankkeri corner on forest roads from the Lankkeri/Piikanummi direction described in general Teijo parking overviews. Teijon kansallispuisto parkkipaikka and Teijon kansallispuisto parkkipaikka - etelään offer additional drive-in options along the main park road and south of Matildanjärvi. Confirm current parking instructions and any ferry closures on Luontoon.fi before you travel.
Good to know
Targeted site:youtube.com searches did not surface a clip that meets the trail-overview bar for this specific through route, so no video URL is attached.
Where to rent equipment
Kayaks, canoes, SUP boards, rowing boats, and fatbikes are listed for hire at Teijo Nature Center (Matildanjärventie 84) on Visit Salo’s booking pages.
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Answers to your questions
Our data was researched from Salo, 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.