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Iso Karhunkierros

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97.8 km Distance
24h 20min Est. duration
Strenuous Difficulty
Linear Route type

A 97.8 km Regional Hiking trail, Iso Karhunkierros takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.

Covering 97.8 km, this is a true long-distance trail best approached as a multi-day journey through varied terrain.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Look for the IKK trail markings to stay on the official route.

A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start
0 km 66.5190°, 29.0549°
1
24.4 km 66.3917°, 29.2518°
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2
48.9 km 66.2713°, 29.5312°
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3
73.3 km 66.2295°, 29.2625°
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B
Finish
97.8 km 66.2694°, 29.4083°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it to walk Iso Karhunkierros?
Iso Karhunkierros covers a distance of 97.8 km.
How long does it take to walk Iso Karhunkierros?
At an average walking pace, Iso Karhunkierros takes approximately 24h 20min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Iso Karhunkierros?
No — Iso Karhunkierros is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of Iso Karhunkierros?
The trailhead for Iso Karhunkierros is located near 66.519, 29.0549.
How difficult is Iso Karhunkierros?
Iso Karhunkierros is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the Iso Karhunkierros trail?
Iso Karhunkierros is maintained and managed by Metsähallitus.