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You will remember your vacation in Saimaa forever. Find information about nature trails in our Travel Guide and be sure to add your own content by using our Route Planner to publish and share your best routes with others.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful nature trails in Saimaa
Thematic Trail
· Taipalsaari
Päihäniemi nature trail
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
2.9 km
1:30 h
26 m
27 m
The Päihäniemi nature trail takes you from Saimaa's stunning sandy beach landscapes to pine-dominated pine forests and ancient shores.
Thematic Trail
· Finland
Tuohisaari GeoTour (Geological Tourism)
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
8.4 km
2:45 h
23 m
23 m
Let’s travel through time and space by exploring Finnish Geological Heritage on the island of Tuohisaari (Savonlinna region) where some of the oldest rocks in Europe are sitting next to the youngest ones as well!
Thematic Trail
· Lappeenranta
Pöyhiäniemi nature trail
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
3 km
0:45 h
18 m
18 m
The charming nature trail offers varied scenery near the Joutseno harbor.
Thematic Trail
· Linnansaari National Park
Linnansaari circular trail, Linnansaari National Park
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
7.6 km
3:30 h
232 m
223 m
This 7-kilometer-long circular trail is the most popular hiking route in Linnansaari National Park, leading you through varied terrain to the magnificent viewpoint of Linnavuori.
Thematic Trail
· Finland
Soininmäki nature trail, Pihlajaniemi | Savonlinna
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
7.9 km
2:14 h
152 m
199 m
For the nine-kilometer nature trail starting from Vuohimäki to Soininmäki, it is recommended to bring snacks and take a break at the Mustalampi lean-to or Soininmäki.
Thematic Trail
· Lappeenranta
Muukonsaari nature trail, Lappeenranta
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
0.6 km
1:00 h
16 m
11 m
The nature trail introduces you to the grove forest and rocky shores on Muukonsaari in Saimaa. The trail's emblematic plant is the hazel bush; at the end of the trail, you will find large hazel bushes.
Thematic Trail
· Savitaipale
Kärnäkoski Fortress path, Savitaipale
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
1.3 km
1:00 h
10 m
10 m
A beautiful path with lots to see along a short distance! Along the route are Kärnäkoski Fortress, an old mill, the coastal fortress with its lean-to shelters, and the old boat harbor.
Thematic Trail
· Lemi
Repovuori nature trail, Lemi
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
4 km
2:30 h
7 m
7 m
A trail requiring fitness and agility in the village of Huttula along highway VT 13. Climbing Repovuori is worthwhile.
NOTE! A lot of forestry work has been done in the area!
Thematic Trail
· Imatra
Seppoin path, Imatra
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
4.2 km
1:30 h
12 m
12 m
A beautiful and accessible path in the landscapes of Immolanjärvi.
Thematic Trail
· Imatra
Vuoksenniska forest trail, Imatra
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
2.8 km
2:00 h
19 m
19 m
The Vuoksenniska forest trail winds around Salpausselkä in the terrain between Vuoksenniska school and the sports field - between the Kaukopää factory area and Vuoksenniskantie.
