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The Auttiköngäs Nature Trail is a captivating 3.6-kilometer circular route nestled within the serene taiga forests of Finnish Lapland, approximately 80 kilometers southeast of Rovaniemi. This trail offers hikers an immersive experience through lush landscapes, rich cultural history, and breathtaking natural features.
A highlight of the trail is the majestic Auttiköngäs Waterfall, a 16-meter cascade that once played a significant role in the region's logging industry. Visitors can observe remnants of this history, including a restored log flume and dam, which stand as testaments to the area's past.
The path meanders alongside the River Auttijoki, crossing via a hanging bridge that offers panoramic views of the surrounding wilderness. Hikers will encounter varied terrain, including steep ascents leading to the Könkäänvaara Hill, the highest point of the trail, where an observation tower provides sweeping views of the untouched forests below.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet us at our office which can be easily spotted with the big Rovaniemi Insider logos on the windows.
Itinerary
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The trip starts by meeting at our office at 08:15.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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At 8:30 we take a 1 hour drive by car to the Auttiköngäs. Along the way you will see beautiful Lappish landscapes.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Once we arrive we will hike along the route for 1-2 hours while seeing magnificent landscapes and Auttiköngäs waterfall. After hike have barbeque in fireplace.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
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After this we will drive back to our office for 1 hour.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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