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Looking for the best winter hiking destinations in Häme? Here are Metsähallitus’ outdoor experts’ tips for walking, skiing, snowshoeing, and campfire sites.
In Liesjärvi and Torronsuo National Parks, walking trails are not maintained or plowed during winter. However, some trails are so popular that visitors pack down a walkable path. Weather conditions must always be taken into account. After heavy snowfall, the trail may be hard to see, and in certain conditions, the path can be very slippery.
You are most likely to be able to walk throughout the winter on these trails:
In Häme, there is no maintained ski trail network in national parks or other nature destinations managed by Metsähallitus.
Cities maintain ski trail networks in their own nature areas.
You can find up-to-date ski trail information comprehensively on ladulle.fi website.
If the parking area is maintained in winter and there is a campfire site nearby, the route from the parking area to the campfire site is usually packed down by visitors.You can check winter maintenance information for parking areas by clicking the parking icon on the map or by visiting the destination’s Arrival page.
Campfire sites that are easily accessible even in winter:
In Häme’s nature destinations, there are no specifically marked snowshoeing trails. You can snowshoe anywhere, taking into account areas with movement restrictions. The easiest way is to follow summer hiking trails with snowshoes, as you can follow the trail markings and be sure you are in safe terrain. Please note that snowshoeing in deep snow is strenuous, so beginners should choose short routes.
Start planning your snowshoeing trip by checking the winter maintenance of parking areas by clicking the parking icon on the map or by visiting the destination’s Arrival page.
