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Kilopää Info Hut – Observation Tower on Kaunispää loop from Saariselkä

Bike touring routes & trails

Northern Finland

Kilopää Info Hut – Observation Tower on Kaunispää loop from Saariselkä

Moderate

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Kilopää Info Hut – Observation Tower on Kaunispää loop from Saariselkä

01:19

13.1km

250m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.31 km for 114 m

After 12.6 km for 75 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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513 m

Santa's Office Saariselkä

Highlight • Structure

Small Santa Claus office. It's probably just the branch office, it's not always open.

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2

1.06 km

Aurora Hut (Aurora Kota)

Highlight • Mountain Hut

There are many marked hiking trails of various lengths here. However, in some places you have to share them with cycling.

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3

1.07 km

Kilopää Info Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The new information hut is modelled on a Lappish hut.

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4

1.50 km

Shelter Near Saariselkä

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Nice shelter near Saariselkä. Note that the caravan site nearby isn’t suitable for tents.

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5

10.5 km

Observation Tower on Kaunispää

Highlight • Viewpoint

The restaurant is open from 10:00 to 17:00, has a fireplace and a very nice view. In extreme cold (as in the photo), the ski lift remains closed. On the …

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10.6 km

Kaunispään Huippu Oy

Highlight • Restaurant

Nestled atop Kaunispää Hill, this cozy restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere paired with a diverse menu of food and beverages.

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7

10.6 km

Kaunispää Summit Restaurant

Highlight • Restaurant

Nestled atop Kaunispää Hill, this cozy restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere paired with a diverse menu of food and beverages.

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B

13.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.4 km

1.22 km

661 m

639 m

138 m

Surfaces

11.1 km

1.74 km

175 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

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Thursday 2 July

19°C

9°C

80 %

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