Good starting point for the 8km hiking track around Tervajärvi. Anti-clockwise choice seemed to be the less hard one as the profile on the left side of the lake (towards the end around Talas Campsite) had many rough climbs and descents with tree roots, rocks and stones in the way.
If you start anti-clockwise you first have a low profile right along the shore, then a long about 20% degree steep climb...towards the end of the first 1,5km (till Sulkusalmi bridge) it goes with less profile forward. After the bridge easy peasy till first campsite
After Lojukoski camp fire site cross the bridge and the easiest part starts, low profile for 2km till next resting area...the last 3km back to the parking lot is gifted with many harsh up and downs of rocky anf rooty underground...with bbq break...
Read moreImpressive landscape. there are different routes to visit different lakes I.e. routes for bikes, hikers, etc. also in some places you can grill and camp. If you have a stroller, then better take the bikers route (note...
Read moreI highly recommend this national park. There are long trails, changes in elevation and many camp sites. The views here are rather majestic and open for Finland which is...
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