Paimenpojan polku
North Karelia, Finland
Point-to-point trail in North Karelia, Finland. Hiking.
- Distance
- 21.5 mi (34.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,184 ft (361 m)
- Est. Time
- 7 hr 30 min
- High point
- 646 ft (197 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Shelter 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from start
- Shelter: Vekarusjoen kota 8.4 mi (13.6 km) from start
- Hut: Varaustupa 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from start
- Shelter: Laavu 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from start
- Shelter 9 mi (14.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Lintutorni 11.6 mi (18.6 km) from start
- Spring 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from start
- Shelter: Laavu 13.3 mi (21.5 km) from start
- Shelter: Koskenniska laavu 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from start
- Beach: Öllölän uimaranta 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Paimenpojan polku
How long is Paimenpojan polku?
Paimenpojan polku is 21.5 mi (34.6 km) long. Most people take about 7 hr 30 min. It climbs 1,184 ft (361 m) in total, up to a high point of 646 ft (197 m).
How hard is Paimenpojan polku?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Paimenpojan polku?
Parking at the start. 5 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Paimenpojan polku?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 13.5 mi (21.7 km). 1 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Paimenpojan polku shaded?
Mostly shaded (85% under trees).
What can you do on Paimenpojan polku?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Paimenpojan polku?
Hotelli-Ravintola Wirsuvaara, 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from the start. Shop: K-Market, 0.4 mi (0.6 km).
Is this a good week for Paimenpojan polku?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap