There are about 30 km of marked trails in the national park, so you can pick the one that suits you.
Hiidenportti is a peaceful but magnificent National Park, and its ravine landscapes are an impressive sight. In Hiidenportti National Park, you can also admire barren spruce forests and small pristine mires and immerse yourself in life in a woodland croft. There are nearly 30 kilometres of signposted trails with duckboards best suited for walkers in the area of Hiidenportti National Park.
- Hiidenportti ravine landscape, pristine forests
- Hiking trails ranging from day trips to hikes of 1 to 2 nights
- Cultural history, traditional rural landscapes of Kovasinvaara woodland croft
- Several campfire sites and a well at Palolampi starting point
- Ideal destination for hikers looking for peace and quiet!
Activities and trails
There are no maintained cross-country ski trails but you can challenge yourself by skiing on virgin snow or by attempting to snowshoe.
What else is there to see
Birdwatching, fishing, other things to do
Nature in Hiidenportti
The Hiidenportti National Park gives an idea of what the wilderness at Korpi-Kainuu used to look like: Sparsely populated lands, low forested rocky areas and rugged mires.
Nature at the site
Hiidenportti kautta aikain
The history of Hiidenportti is long. It begins from the Ice Age and continues to the present day. The history of Hiidenportti is colored by stories and legends.
History of the destinationVisitor's checklist
The National Park is a nature reserveEveryman’s Right are not valid as such in national parks.
Camp only at permitted camping sitesCamping is only permitted in the immediate vicinity of designated rest and campfire sites, and huts.
Make campfires only in designated sitesBefore you light a fire, always check if any forest fire warnings are in effect. When a forest fire warning has been issued, lighting fires is restricted. The prohibition does not apply to cooking shelters or other fireplaces with a flue.
Remember to bring a trash bagBring a trash bag and take the trash with you or to the recycling point.
Always keep pets on a leashDog waste should be cleaned away from the paths.