Full Day Hiking to Korouoma Canyon & Frozen Waterfalls

4.9
(31 reviews)

7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

The Korouoma Canyon is a unique nature area in the Finnish Lapland, that offers beautiful arctic landscapes to explore. In winter, the canyon presents some of the most impressive frozen formations in Europe and a famous playground for ice-climbers. The nature reserve of Korouoma is just 1h30 away from Rovaniemi, which makes it one of the best places to hike from the capital of Lapland.

With your expert outdoor guide, you will hike down into the canyon to the best viewpoints. Your guide will teach you more about nature, some survival tips and share with you their passion for Lapland. After the hike, a barbecue lunch will be served around an open fire.

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Outdoor Guide
Typical Finnish snacks to grill over the open fire (please inform us about dietary restrictions)
Coffee and/or Tea

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
OR
Meeting point

If you do not want to be picked up, we will meet you at our office in Rovaniemi city centre. The address is Jaakonkatu 4-6.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Enjoy an all-day guided trip to the majestic frozen waterfalls of the Korouoma Canyon. This is one of the best nature places to explore from Rovaniemi!

The trip departs from Rovaniemi where your outdoor guide will pick you up. They will then drive you in the direction of the canyon and the nature reserve of Korouoma (one-way journey takes around 1h30).

Once arrived, you will start hiking down into the canyon and get to the best spots to admire the frozen waterfalls. The protected reserve also offers beautiful nature and picturesque snowy landscapes.

Some of the most impressive waterfalls are famous for ice-climbing, and you may spot some brave adventurers climbing the ice walls as you hiked along the canyon.

In total, the hike is around 5 km. Along the way, your expert outdoor guide will share with you their knowledge about the arctic nature, teach you some survival tips and offer you all their passion for Lapland. At some point, you will enjoy a delicious Finnish barbecue lunch around the open fire to warm up and fill your stomach.

You will finally drive back to Rovaniemi, for a memorable day trip into pure Lapland nature.

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Nordic Odyssey

Tags

Hiking Tours
Winter Sports
Climbing
Walking Tours
Snowshoeing
Small Group

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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