Klassarinkierros Nature Trail
Discover the peaceful trails and serene landscapes of Klassarinkierros in Nuuksio National Park, Vihti.
Klassarinkierros is a serene 4 km circular trail located in the northwestern corner of Nuuksio National Park, near Vihti. Known for its quieter atmosphere compared to other parts of the park, it offers beautiful forest scenery, ponds, and rocky ridges, perfect for a peaceful nature walk.
A brief summary to Klassarinkierros
- Valklammentie 2, Vihti, 03220, FI
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes suitable for varied terrain, including rocky paths and potentially slippery duckboards.
- Bring a camera to capture the scenic views of the forests, ponds, and rocky ridges.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at the campfire site near Saarilampi Pond.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit and be prepared for potential ice or snow during winter months.
Getting There
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Car
If driving from Helsinki, take the E12 highway towards Vihti. Exit at 'Vihdin Kirkonkylä' and follow signs for Valklammentie. Continue on Valklammentie to Nuuksio National Park, where parking areas are available. Parking fees typically around €5 for a day. Limited parking is available, with space for only about 10-15 cars.
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Public Transport
To reach Klassarinkierros by public transport, take a train from Helsinki to Kauklahden station. From there, catch bus number 185 towards Vihti and get off at the Valklammentie bus stop. The bus ride takes approximately 40 minutes. From the bus stop, it's a 10-15 minute walk down Valklammentie to the trail entrance. A bus ticket will cost approximately €3-€5.
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