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Outdoor destinations

Hakokosken hujaus

Hiking & outdoor recreation

Length4.9 km

Duration(2 hours)

Degree of difficultyMedium

LocationSuomussalmi

The Hakokosken hujaus Trail leads the visitor to a magnificent esker landscape. The trail goes around Lake Syvä-Hoilua and introduces visitors to the Hakoharju Esker and the Hakokoski and Torkonluikea Rapids. The mostly easy trail is made more challenging by a few steep climbs.

  • Circle trailThe recommended direction of travel is clockwise.
  • Campfire siteAlways check for any wildfire warnings in effect before making a fire.
  • Camping permittedCamping is only permitted in the immediate vicinity of marked rest areas and campfire sites and huts.
  • Dry toiletRemember to bring toilet paper.
  • Remember to bring a trash bagThere are no waste bins on the trail. Bring along your own trash bag and take your waste out with you when leaving.
  • No water point
  • No winter maintenance

Contact information

Metsähallitus National Parks FinlandContacts and feedback