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The Sorlampi Nature Trail is one of the finest loop trails in Nuuksio

As you drive along Nuuksiontie road towards the Finnish Nature Centre Haltia, there is a small turn-off on a hillside that leads to a parking area. An HSL bus stop is also about 600 metres away. It would be easy to cruise right past, but that would be a shame, because the parking area gives […]

Värikallio Loop: A Rock Painting Hike in Hossa National Park

The sky was grey and the air rich with oxygen when my husband, our friend, and I set out on a weekday in July to walk the Värikallio Loop trail in Hossa National Park, in Suomussalmi, Kainuu. The forecast promised heavy rain all day, but we’d decided in advance not to let it ruin the […]