Rovaniemi: Korouoma Canyon Hike and Barbecue Experience

4.9
(91 reviews)
Rovaniemi, Finland

7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore the Korouoma Canyon in autumn, when the landscape transforms into a mix of golden forests, rugged cliffs, and flowing waterfalls.

Operated by The Original Aurora Hunters®, Arctic GM is a family-run company with roots in Lapland dating back to the 1600s, combining local knowledge with a focus on small-group experiences and guided hiking.

After pickup, you will travel to Korouoma Nature Reserve, one of Finland’s most impressive canyon areas. The hike takes you through forest trails and along the canyon floor, passing waterfalls and scenic viewpoints that are especially vibrant during autumn.

The pace is moderate, with time to enjoy the surroundings, take photos, and learn about the local nature and landscape.

During the hike, you will stop to enjoy a traditional Lapland barbecue in a natural setting.

What's Included

Transfers in brand-new 2025 luxury 4×4 vans
Hotel pickup and drop-off
BBQ (grilled sausages over an open fire) & Hot drinks
Professional guide (first-aid trained)
All Fees and Taxes
Small group (max 8 guests)
Tips

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

To ensure a smooth journey, we kindly ask you to be in the lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Our friendly guide will wait for up to 15 minutes after the scheduled pickup time before departing. Thank you for your cooperation!

What to expect

Begin your experience with pickup in Rovaniemi and transfer to Korouoma Nature Reserve, located approximately 1.5 hours from the city.

On arrival, you will start a guided hike through forest trails leading into the canyon area. The route passes through varied terrain, including woodland paths, open areas, and sections along the canyon floor.

During the hike, you will see rock formations, flowing waterfalls, and wide canyon landscapes, especially vibrant during the autumn season.

The pace is moderate, with regular stops to enjoy the views, take photos, and rest.

Midway through the hike, you will stop at a designated fire site to enjoy a traditional Lapland barbecue with hot drinks.

After completing the hike, return transfer to Rovaniemi. Total duration is approximately 6–7 hours.

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please note: Weather conditions may impact the difficulty level of the hike, making it more challenging at times
  • This tour requires a 4-6 km hike by foot
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Hiking Tours
Walking Tours
Small Group
Excellent Quality
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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