For closures, firewood deliveries to shelters, and the area PDF map, the City of Helsinki Pirttimäki outdoor recreation area page is the place to check. Metsähallitus lists the same trail on Luontoon.fi under the 6.3 km Pirttimäki name. Visit Espoo summarises the landscape for visitors. The trail is about 8.8...
Walkers often follow the blue-marked loop either way; Luontopolkumies walked it counter-clockwise from the map board.
Route direction
Recreation Area
Recreation Area
Lake
Lake
Winter Maintenance
Winter Maintenance
Blue markings for this 6.3 km main circuit in the colour-coded Pirttimäki system; other colours mark shorter or longer loops in the same area.
Route Signs
Stroller Friendly
Accessibility
Dogs (On Leash)
Dogs
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Bike
Activity
Hike / Walk
Activity
Run
Activity
Ski
Activity
8.8 km
Distance
About 2–3 hours walking depending on pace and breaks; Luontopolkumies reported roughly 1 h 45 min including a Sulalampi stop.
Est. Time
Crushed stone on main outdoor routes; natural ground on shorter nature-trail sections in the wider area.
Surface
Loop, Wide Track
Route Type
Partial Shade
Shade
Light Traffic
Traffic
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Our data was researched from Espoo, 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.