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Outdoor destinations
Hiking & outdoor recreation

Length1,3 km

LocationHuittinen

The Vanhankoski Nature Trail in Huittinen, by the Loimijoki River, is a diverse and family-friendly nature destination. This easy circular trail of just over one kilometre winds through lush groves and along the riverbank. The area is rich in both plant and bird species. Along the trail, you’ll find rest spots including a lean-to shelter for eight, a campfire site, and an accessible dry toilet.

  • Rich natural diversity: Groves, meadows and coniferous forest with varied plants and birdlife.
  • Easy, family-friendly trail: A 1.5 km circular route suitable for all ages.
  • Fairy-tale feel: Mossy storm-felled trees and a Story Trail with frames bring the forest to life.
  • Great rest stops: Lean-to shelter, campfire site, accessible toilet and a bench by Isolampi Pond.
  • Easy access: Parking area and information board at the trailhead.
  • Sheep and tranquillity: Grazing sheep in summer and chances to spot swans by the lake.