Overnight Hike around Kyrkösjärvi

Overnight Hike to Kivenmaa Lean-to

Experience a guided 24-hour overnight hike around Kyrkösjärvi, where every step brings new sights, sounds, and sensations. Breathe in the forest air, listen to the wind in the treetops, and admire the lake’s gentle reflections. This hike offers an unforgettable escape from everyday life, combining the tranquility of nature with the security of an experienced guide.

Before departure, you’ll receive practical tips on gear, safety, and hiking skills. Essential equipment can also be borrowed from Nature House Käpälikkö’s gear store, making the hike accessible and stress-free.

Starting from Käpälikkö parking area, we follow forest trails to a kota near Kattilanvuori for a snack by the campfire. Our overnight stop at Kivenmaa Lean-to includes tents, hammocks, a homemade dinner, and coffee brewed over the fire – perfect for relaxing under the starry sky.

The next morning, we continue along forest paths to Järvi shelter for lunch and then hike to Kyrkösvuori lookout tower, enjoying breathtaking lake and forest views. The route back along forest roads leads to Nature House Käpälikkö, concluding the 11 km adventure.

This hike is ideal for developing hiking skills, immersing in nature’s sensory experiences, and enjoying a shared adventure safely guided by an expert.

Bring a backpack, weather-appropriate clothing, food, and drinks – and join this immersive 24-hour adventure in the diverse nature of Kyrkösjärvi!