Lampivaara Snowshoeing Trail in Pyhä-Luosto National Park
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Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
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You can winter bike on sections at the start and end of the trail. Bikers are obligated to yield to visitors on foot, but it is always good to take other trail users into consideration. For more information, visit the Hiking in Finland section: https://www.nationalparks.fi/hikinginfinland
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The starting point Luostonportti can be reached by driving 500 meters uphill towards the ski slopes from Lapland Hotel Luostotunturi in Luosto village. Before the slopes the street goes under a bridge, and after you will see the Luostonportti starting point on the left. There is a parking lot at the starting point. An alternative starting point is the Ukko-Luosto parking area which can be found when turning on Ukko-Luostontie slightly less than 2 km from Luosto when driving towards Pyhä. See Pyhä-Luosto National Park directions and maps.
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Regular snowshoeing equipment: Sturdy and warm shoes, snowshoes, poles, warm and windproof clothing, a map, a charged phone, and drinks and snacks. You can pack a warm jacket for the break. You must have matches for making a fire and your own toilet paper for the toilet.Related Offers
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