· Regional
· TRO63
Hard
Route TRO63
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17.5 km
Distance
⏱
4h 22min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 17.5 km Regional Hiking trail, Route #260249 takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
Covering 17.5 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 3 hours and 54 minutes.
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 TRO63 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 routeA
Start
· Kilpisjärvi vandrarcentrum
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Finish
· Saarijärvi
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Route #260249?
Route #260249 covers a distance of 17.5 km.
How long does it take to walk Route #260249?
At an average walking pace, Route #260249 takes approximately 4h 22min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Route #260249?
No — Route #260249 is a one-way trail. It runs from Kilpisjärvi vandrarcentrum to Saarijärvi. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Route #260249?
You can begin Route #260249 at Kilpisjärvi vandrarcentrum.
How difficult is Route #260249?
Route #260249 is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Who maintains the Route #260249 trail?
Route #260249 is maintained and managed by Den Norske Turistforening.