Nuuksio National Park Trails
The easiest way to get to know Nuuksio National Park, is by hiking on marked trails. Both beginners and experienced hikers will find suitable outdoor destinations among multiple nature trails, circle trails and other routes. In Nuuksio you can also enjoy the nature by bike and riding on a horse, as well as, with a wheel chair or with a trolley. Pick an interesting route and find your way into the nature!
Recommended at Nuuksio
Punarinnankierros Trail, 2 km Circle Trail
Estimated time 1 h, no winter maintenance.An easy trail.
Starting Point: Haukkalampi, Address: Haukkalammentie 32, 02820 Espoo
Description of the Punarinnankierros Trail
Haukankierros Trail, 4 km Circle Trail
Estimated time 2 h, no winter maintenance. Challenging due to height differences.
Starting Point: Haukkalampi, Address: Haukkalammentie 32, 02820 Espoo
Description of the Haukankierros Trail
Korpinkierros, 8 km Circle Trail
Estimated time 4 h, no winter maintenance. A challenging trail.
Starting Points: Haukkalampi, Address: Haukkalammentie 32, 02820 Espoo and Siikaniemi, Siikajärvenranta, Espoo.
Description of the Korpinkierros Trail
Takala Trail, 1,5 km/one way
Estimated time 25 min/one way, no winter maintenance.
Starting point: Beside Kattila main building (pdf 6,2 MB, julkaisut.metsa.fi)
Description of the Takala Trail
Kaarniaispolku Nature Trail, 2,7 km circle trail
Estimated time 1 h, no winter maintenance. Specially designed for schoolchildren, Kaarinaispolku is also suitable for other hikers.
Starting Point: Kaarniaispolku parking area at the end of Soidentaantie road in Veikkola industrial estate (pdf 6,2 MB, julkaisut.metsa.fi)
Description of the Kaarniaispolku Nature Trail
Soidinkierros Trail, 4 km Circle Trail
Estimated time 2 h, no winter maintenance. An easy trail that mostly meanders along open rocky ground.
Starting point: Siikaranta, Hotel Nuuksio, Naruportintie 68, 02860 Kirkkonummi (pdf 6,2 MB, julkaisut.metsa.fi)
Description of Soidinkierros Trail
Other hiking Trails, 0-10 km
Nahkiaispolku Nature Trail, 2 km circle trail
Estimated time 40 min, no winter maintenance. Rather challenging due to the difficult terrain. Starting point: Haukkalampi, Haukkalammentie 32, 02820 Espoo (pdf 6,2 MB, julkaisut.metsa.fi)
Klassarinkierros Trail, 3,9 km Circle Trail
Estimated time 2 h, no winter maintenance. Rather challenging due to height differences.
Starting point: Valklampi parking area, Valklammentie 1, Vihti (pdf 6,2 MB, julkaisut.metsa.fi)
Description of Klassarinkierros Trail
Haukkalampi-Haltia Connecting Trail, 4,6 km
Estimated time 2 h in each direction, no winter maintenance.
Extremely challenging.
Starting points: Finnish Nature Center Haltia: Nuuksiontie 84, 02820 Espoo and Haukkalampi: Haukkalammentie 32, 02820 Espoo (pdf 6,2 MB, julkaisut.metsa.fi)
Description of Haukkalampi-Haltia Connecting Trail
Other Hiking Trails, over 10 km
Trail through Nuuksio National Park, approx. 14 km
No winter maintenance.
Starting points: Siikaniemi, Kolmoislammenranta, 02860 Espoo and Salmi hiking area information point, Salmentie 75, 03300 Otalampi (pdf 6,2 MB, julkaisut.metsa.fi)
Veikkola-Salmi Connecting Trail, 20 km/one way
No winter maintenance.
Challenging.
Starting points: Salmi hiking area and Veikkola, Kaarniaispolku Nature Trail parking area (pdf 6,2 MB, julkaisut.metsa.fi)
Description of Veikkola-Salmi Connecting Trail
Trail 2000, 110 km
No winter maintenance. Suitable for biking.
Starting Point: Lääkärinkatu 8, 00250 Helsinki
Biking Trails, approx. 30 km
No winter maintenance.
Starting points: Kattila, Haltia, Haukkalampi, Parking area of Valklmapi and Hotel Nuuksio at Siikaranta (pdf 6,2 MB, julkaisut.metsa.fi)
Riding Trails, approx. 22 km
No winter maintenance.
Starting points: Kattila and Parking area of Valklmapi. (pdf 6,2 MB, julkaisut.metsa.fi, in Finnish)
Nuuksio Brochure
Pdf 1.6 Mb (julkaisut.metsa.fi)
Map and services in the vicinity of the Finnish Nature Center Haltia
Check for Warnings
When forest and grass fire warnings (en.ilmatieteenlaitos.fi) are in effect, fire is only allowed at covered campfire sites that have a flue. A fire can be also lit in fireplaces at wilderness and other huts. Always use extreme caution when handling fire. The one who lights a fire is always responsible for its safe use. Please note, that making fire at these campfire sites can be banned locally.
Gathering at the campfire sites increases the risk of coronavirus infection. Guidelines concerning coronavirus COVID-19.