Linnansaari and Kolovesi Canoeing Route
Discover two of Saimaa’s most stunning national parks—Kolovesi and Linnansaari—on one unforgettable tour. This two-park route has been one of our most popular paddling adventures since 1997.
Route
Linnansaari canoeing routes
1-3 days paddling route suggestions
Oravi – Joutenvesi – Kolovesi Tour
This 80–100 km paddling route takes you from Oravi to Kolovesi National Park and back.
Linnansaari Nature trail
The most popular trail in Linnansaari National Park is a 7,5-kilometer circular route that winds through diverse terrain and leads to the stunning viewpoint atop Linnavuori Hill.
Heinävesi route
The Most Beautiful Parts of Lake Saimaa on a Historic Canoe Route.
Paddle through the highlights of Lake Saimaa along a lake route that has been used by adventurers for over a hundred years
Kolovesi Tour
A full circuit around the park and its main islands, Mäntysalo and Vaajasalo, is only about 35 km, making it ideal for a weekend trip.
Day Trips from Oravi
From Oravi, it’s easy to make a day trip to Linnansaari National Park or explore the Joutenvesi area.
Cozy hut on the winter hiking trail
The hut is situated on the ice by the winter hiking trail, half way between Oravi and Linnansaari island. YIou can reach the hut by foot, on skis, by skates, kick spark, bike or snowmobile depending on the ice conditions
Snowshoeing, winter hiking and skiing
Explore Linnansaari on Snowshoes and Trek Across the Frozen Lake Saimaa
Linnansaari Winter Trail
Linnansaari Winter Trail The longest ice trail for tour skating, skiing and winter hiking in Finland goes from Oravi to Järvisydän through Linnansaari…
Cycling around Lake Haukivesi
Cycling Around Lake Haukivesi Cycle around Lake Haukivesi, which surrounds Linnansaari National Park, and explore charming villages and fascinating attractions along the way….
Cycle Tour Through Two National Parks
Cycle Tour Through Two National Parks Discover the beauty of two Finnish national parks as you cycle through scenic forest landscapes and watch…