Activity Snapshot
Activity description
Enjoy Pyhä-Luosto National Park from every angle on this 3-in-1 summer activity tour.
Nicknamed the Tour de Pyha, travel across Finland's oldest national park on this multi-activity adventure - using the area's diverse bike tracks, rivers and walking trails to appreciate its untamed beauty and seasonal charm! Grab an MTB, paddle and lace up those hiking shoes for this combo tour in Lapland!
Location
This activity takes place in Pyha on the outskirts of Pyhä-Luosto National Park. Reached from Rovaniemi by car (1h 45min), the area has up to 75km of summer trails that connect lake Pyhäjärvii, Pyhäjoki and Soutaja fell.
Activity
Meet your guide at the activity base in Pyhäntie for this summer tour in Pyhä-Luosto National Park. An itinerary that showcases some of the area's most stunning natural features, your adventure starts with a short safety briefing and kit fitting, kicking things off with an MTB tour around Pyhäjärvi Lake (12km). Enjoying the wild yet well-maintained route, follow your guide to the banks of the river Pyhäjoki where you will swap the bikes for canoes - paddling at a casual pace through the heart of Finnish Lapland (13km). Stopping for a picnic lunch in a rural setting, stop to soak up the views and learn more about the local wildlife, hopping back in the canoes and following the current to the take out area. From here, you'll travel on foot to Soutaja fell (7km) along the Tunturiaapa Nature Trail - enjoying untouched panoramas over the southernmost summits of the fell range. Reaching Naava, your return transport will be waiting to take you back to Pyha.
Conditions
Operating during the summer season from June to Octover, this combo tour is suitable for children from 10 years old and anyone of good pyhsical fitness - no previous experience require.
Tour de Pyhä is programme that consists of mountain biking around lake Pyhäjärvi(12km), canoeing along the small river Pyhäjoki(13km) and hiking a sightseeing route over Soutaja fell(7km). Soup of the day and coffee are served on the side of the river.
- Guide & Equipment Rental
- Lunch & Light Refreshments
- Windbreaker & Warm Layers
- Trek Boots or Trail Trainers
