Seven Brothers Trail (Nurmijärvi section)
Route
Description
The Seven Brothers Trail (Nurmijärvi section) is about 35.7 km of the classic Seitsemän veljeksen vaellusreitti, the long-distance path inspired by Aleksis Kivi’s novel that runs roughly 90 km from the Aleksis Kivi statue in Helsinki through Helsinki Central Park, Vantaa, Tuusula, and Nurmijärvi to Hyvinkää. Nurmijärvi...
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Trail info
The full trail can be walked in either direction; municipal descriptions often describe progress northward from Nurmijärvi toward Hyvinkää.
Route direction
Recreation Area
Recreation Area
River
River
On the wider Seven Brothers Trail, the City of Hyvinkää describes blue paint on wooden posts and directional signs at junctions.
Route Signs
Dogs (On Leash)
Dogs
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Ski
Activity
Hike / Walk
Activity
Bike
Activity
Terrain & conditions
35.7 km
Distance
About 9–12 hours of walking for fit hikers doing the full Nurmijärvi section in one day, or more comfortably two shorter days; the full 90 km route is a multi-day project.
Est. Time
Mixed forest paths, local roads, riverside duckboards, and short urban links; uneven and sometimes rocky ground on the wider network.
Surface
Point-to-Point, Single Track
Route Type
Light Traffic
Traffic
Partial Shade
Shade
Location
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Our data was researched from Nurmijärvi, 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.
Seven Brothers Trail (Nurmijärvi section)35.7 km
Route
Description
The Seven Brothers Trail (Nurmijärvi section) is about 35.7 km of the classic Seitsemän veljeksen vaellusreitti, the long-distance path inspired by Aleksis Kivi’s novel that runs roughly 90 km from the Aleksis Kivi statue in Helsinki through Helsinki Central Park, Vantaa, Tuusula, and Nurmijärvi to Hyvinkää. Nurmijärvi...
Managed by
Trail info
Location
The full trail can be walked in either direction; municipal descriptions often describe progress northward from Nurmijärvi toward Hyvinkää.
Route direction
Recreation Area
Recreation Area
River
River
On the wider Seven Brothers Trail, the City of Hyvinkää describes blue paint on wooden posts and directional signs at junctions.
Route Signs
Dogs (On Leash)
Dogs
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Ski
Activity
Hike / Walk
Activity
Bike
Activity
Terrain & conditions
35.7 km
Distance
About 9–12 hours of walking for fit hikers doing the full Nurmijärvi section in one day, or more comfortably two shorter days; the full 90 km route is a multi-day project.
Est. Time
Mixed forest paths, local roads, riverside duckboards, and short urban links; uneven and sometimes rocky ground on the wider network.
Surface
Point-to-Point, Single Track
Route Type
Light Traffic
Traffic
Partial Shade
Shade
Explore nearby
Rate & Review
Be the first to write a review for "Seven Brothers Trail (Nurmijärvi section)"
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Answers to your questions
Our data was researched from Nurmijärvi, 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.