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Meloja joella. Jokea reunustaa korkea hiekkatörmä, jonka päällä kasvaa puita.

Canoeing routes in Oulanka National Park

Oulanka offers excellent paddling opportunities. Both rivers flowing through the park, Oulankajoki and Kitkajoki, are suitable for paddling. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced paddler, you will find a scenic and atmospheric route along Oulankajoki. You can head to the roaring rapids on the upper part of the Oulankajoki canoeing route from Savilampi to the Oulanka Visitor Center (13 km) or to the slowly flowing waters on the lower part of the Oulankajoki canoeing route from Kiutaköngäs to Jäkälämutka (25 km).