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Varkaankuru Stream – Varkaankuru Kota (Grill Hut) loop from Äkäslompolo

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Northern Finland

Kolari

Varkaankuru Stream – Varkaankuru Kota (Grill Hut) loop from Äkäslompolo

Hard

runners

Varkaankuru Stream – Varkaankuru Kota (Grill Hut) loop from Äkäslompolo

01:20

11.8km

260m

Running

Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Varkaankurun rajoitusvyöhyke

Pallas-Yllästunturin kansallispuisto

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.49 km

Wooden path

Highlight • Trail

Beautifully laid out wooden walkway with an unobstructed view of the mountain.

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2.22 km

Varkaankuru Stream

Highlight • River

This is a lovely place to linger and enjoy yourself.

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3.28 km

Varkaankuru

Highlight • Gorge

4.18 km

Varkaankuru Kota (Grill Hut)

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Nice barbecue hut right on the hiking trail. There are also toilets available.

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6.11 km

Rakka Trail in Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park

Highlight • Trail

Narrow and curvy but ridable

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8.37 km

View of the Wetland Spring in Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here you have a good view of the forest and the spring nearby.

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9.54 km

Stream with bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Take some time to enjoy the silence and quiet by this bridge and the stream.

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10.3 km

Wooden Boardwalk with Mountain View

Highlight • Trail

Beautifully laid out wooden walkway with an unobstructed view of the mountain.

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11.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.09 km

1.44 km

1.42 km

920 m

791 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.00 km

4.52 km

1.02 km

703 m

470 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

Weather

Thursday 25 June

17°C

9°C

21 %

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Wooden path

Varkaankuru Stream

Varkaankuru

Varkaankuru Kota (Grill Hut)

Rakka Trail in Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park

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