Hiking & outdoor recreationLength3.1 km
Degree of difficultyEasy
The wilderness trail to Muikkupuro serves skiers, hikers and bicyclists as well as all other hiker groups. The wilderness trail leads to the Muikkupuro lean-to shelter through magnificent esker and shoreline landscapes, the most beautiful part of Hossa. The lean-to shelter is located between two lakes with clear waters connected by the stream flowing past the shelter.
Dry toilet
Camping permitted
Multi-purpose trail
Remember to bring a trash bag
The trail can only be used in the winter
Campfire site
No water point
Contact information
Starting pointHossalaislammit pysäköintialue
Hossalaislammet parking area Driving directions: Drive past the Hossa Visitor Centre and continue along Jatkonsalmentie Road for 3.3 km. Turn to the right onto Pistonlehdontie Road. Drive for about 3.3 km, and the Hossalaislammet parking area is located on the left side of the road.
The trail runs along spacious pine heaths and is 1‒1.5 metres wide.
There are gentle ascents and descents midway along the trail. In the end part of the trail there is steep downhill, where is advisable to have an assistant.
The Muikkupuro lean-to shelter is located between two crystal-clear lakes, Iso-Valkeainen and Keski-Valkeainen, which are connected by a stream babbling by the lean-to shelter.
End pointHossalaislammit pysäköintialue