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Pieni Karhunkierros - Little Bear's Trail Guided Hike in Oulanka National Park

Discover the beauty of Oulanka National Park on a guided hike along the famous Pieni Karhunkierros (Little Bear’s Trail), one of Finland’s most spectacular day trails.

Located in the southern part of the park, this scenic route follows the dramatic landscapes carved by the Kitkajoki River. Along the way you’ll experience roaring rapids, steep cliffs, suspension bridges, and peaceful old-growth forests.

Little Bear’s Trail follows sections of its famous “big brother”, the Karhunkierros Trail, bringing you to some of the most iconic viewpoints of the national park.

This guided hike takes you deep into the forest while your local guide shares stories about northern nature, wildlife, and life in the north. Expect breathtaking scenery and unforgettable photo opportunities – don’t forget your camera.

During the hike you will enjoy a relaxed pace, time to admire the rapids and cliffs, and a peaceful break surrounded by nature.

This tour is ideal for nature lovers, photographers, adventure travelers, and anyone wanting to experience Finland’s most famous national park trail in a meaningful way.

Tour Highlights

  • Hike the famous Pieni Karhunkierros (Little Bear’s Trail)

  • Explore the wild beauty of Oulanka National Park

  • See dramatic rapids, cliffs, and suspension bridges

  • Hear stories about northern nature and Finnish outdoor culture

  • Small private tour with a flexible pace

  • Perfect for nature lovers and active travelers

Tour Details

Duration: approx. 6 hours + transfers
Walking distance: 12 km

This tour is private and requires a minimum of 2 participants.
If you are traveling alone, please ask about solo traveler rates.

If you need a different departure time, just let us know – we are happy to arrange it.

This experience is provided by MyTrail. Book online or get in touch with us: +358 50 5606 633 guide@mytrail.fi. All my trails: www.mytrail.fi 

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MyTrail Finland,  MunPolku

guide @ mytrail.fi

Tel: +358 505606633

Ruka-Kuusamo, Lapland, Finland

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