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A 7 km circular route completed in summer 2021, starting from Kaihiharju in Soini. The route partly follows the Arpainen route and Hermann's path. Along the route, varied terrain: ridge, bog, spruce forest, and the ruins of Hermann's cabin.
moderate
Distance 6.7 km
1:35 h
21 m
24 m
212 m
191 m
The route starts from Kaihiharju in Soini, where you can park your car. The route can be walked from either direction, and there are several resting places; the accessible lean-to at Kaihiharju, Hermann's cabin, Kaihiharju rest area, and on the accessible route, several tables and chair groups. Beautiful ridge landscape, bog, and atmospheric spruce forest.
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Diverse nature along the route. Explore peatlands, fox dens, and tar pits!
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moderate
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212 m
Lowest point
191 m
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6.7 km
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The terrain is reasonably easy to walk, with some boardwalks.Roadbook
From Soini towards Multia, Multiantie 495, about 1.5 km of gravel road to the parking area.
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KaihiharjuCoordinates
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62.838076, 24.277582
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62°50'17.1"N 24°16'39.3"E
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35V 361369 6970479
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Difficulty
T1
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
6.7 km
Duration
1:35 h
Ascent
21 m
Descent
24 m
Highest point
212 m
Lowest point
191 m
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