Hiking in a national park

Finland's national parks offer marked trails, lean-to shelters and stunning scenery. A day out is easy once you have planned your route and gear.

You will need

• The Luontoon.fi service
• A trail map
• Food and water
• Clothes suited to the weather
• A first-aid kit

Steps

1. Choose a national park

   Choose a park on Luontoon.fi based on location and trails.

2. Choose a trail

3. Check the facilities

4. Pack your gear

5. Tell someone your route

6. Follow the rules

7. Leave no trace

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