Swamp, which had cottongrass and cloudberriesBeginning of a trail from Didnojohka to Käsivarsi Wilderness Area goes uphill. You will soon arrive to small swamp, which at least in August, has nice field of cottongrass on it. While I went to take...
Topics: Cottongrass, Didnojohka, Didnu, hiking, Lapland, nature, Norway, plant, Poales, swamp

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Car heading towards Finland in DidnuWhen you check hiking maps about Käsivarsi Wilderness Area, there is only one hiking trail that goes from Kilpisjärvi to Halti (this trail is called Kalottireitti). However, if you read finnish hiking forums (for...
Topics: Didnojohka, Didnu, Enontekiö, Europe, Finland, Käsivarsi Wilderness Area, Kilpisjärvi, Lapland

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Walls of Kilpis apartment complex and Saana fell in backgroundOur next destination in Hiking in Finland blog is going to be Käsivarsi Wilderness area in Lapland, where I’ve been hiking in two occasion. Last year (2008), I went and conquered Halti..
Topics: Enontekiö, Europe, Finland, Käsivarsi Wilderness Area, Kilpisjärvi, Lapland

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RukaHautajärviRistikallioOulankaIn last January, we started our hiking trip from Hautajärvi (in Lapland) to Taivalköngäs rapids (in Kuusamo). We made sidetrip to Ristikallio, returned back to Taivalköngäs and continued our journey south to Ruka,...
Topics: Bear's Ring, Finland, hiking trail, Karhunkierros, Kuusamo, Lapland, summary

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View to North from Ruka fellIn our journey from Hautajärvi to Ruka, we still have Ruka fell as one last obstacle before sauna, bed, etc.From navigation point of view, this is the place where you are most likely to get lost, because there are ski slopes..
Topics: Europe, Finland, hiking trail, Karhunkierros, Kuusamo, Ruka

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