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Several trees had fallen across the Pinkjärvi nature trail, but they have now been cleared and the trail is open for normal use. Trail services are available, except that firewood supply at the Mustalahti lean-to shelter ended in July 2025.
The Ryettikuoškâ / Ritakoski rental hut in the Hammastunturi wilderness reserve will change from a rental hut to a shared rental hut as of 1 January 2027. Bookings are made via the Eräluvat.fi service. In a shared rental hut, you can book a bed for one or two nights against payment.
Koitajoki pull ferries are now in use.
The ferry across the Nälmänjoki River along the Patvinkierto Trail in Patvinsuo National Park has been launched and is now in use.
Due to thaw damage, the Hiidenportintie road leading to the Palolampi parking area is currently soft and rutted. Extra caution is advised when driving.
The official starting and ending point of the Karhunkierros Trail will be relocated from Ruka Village to Saarua in Eastern Ruka before the start of the hiking season, in late May 2026.
Read moreThe rope-pulled ferries on the Sahajärvi Trail in Teijo National Park were installed on 13 April, and the entire circular route is now accessible.
The automatic ferry on the Björkö–Panike Hiking Trail, located in the Kvarken World Heritage Area, will start operating from 2 May. The ferry runs between Långgrund and Stora Segelsören.
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