Korpinkierros Trail: A Journey Through Nuuksio's Wilderness
Explore the diverse landscapes of Nuuksio National Park on the Korpinkierros Trail, a moderately challenging 7.2 km loop near Helsinki.
The Korpinkierros Trail, or Raven's Tour, is a popular 7.2 km loop in Nuuksio National Park, near Espoo, Finland. It offers hikers a diverse landscape of forests, lakes, and rocky terrain. The trail is moderately challenging, marked with yellow signs, and provides access to campfire sites and camping areas.
A brief summary to Korpinkierros Trail
- Unnamed Road, Espoo, 02820, FI
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear appropriate footwear as the trail can be rocky, rooty, and slippery, especially after rain.
- Bring your own snacks and water, as there are no grocery stores within the park.
- Check for wildfire warnings before your visit, as lighting campfires may be restricted.
- Download a map of the trail or pick one up at the Haukkalampi guide hut or the Finnish Nature Centre Haltia.
- Consider starting at Siikaniemi to avoid crowded parking at Haukkalampi, especially during peak season.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Helsinki city center, take a commuter train (lines U, E, or L) to Espoo Central Station. From there, transfer to bus 245(A) towards Kattila. Get off at the Haukkalammentie stop; from there, it's approximately a 2 km walk to the Haukkalampi parking area and the start of the Korpinkierros Trail. Alternatively, get off at the Kolmoislammentie stop (E6913) for a 200m walk to the Korpinkierros Trail from Siikaniemi. A single ticket for the train and bus costs around €4.
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Driving
From Helsinki, drive along highway 1 (Helsinki-Turku) and exit onto road 110/Hista. Turn left after approximately 1 km onto Brobackantie road. Drive for about 10 km, passing the Finnish Nature Centre Haltia, then turn left onto Haukkalammentie. Continue for 2 km to reach the public parking area near Hawk Nest and the Haukkalampi trailhead. Parking is free but can be limited during peak times. Siikaniemi also provides a smaller parking area.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Haukankierros Trail Starting Point
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Haukkalampi Scenic Spot
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Haltia Lake Lodge nature boutique hotel & glamping
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Hotel Lepolampi
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Lake Bodom
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Gumböle manor
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Serena Ski
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The Imperial Toilet built in 1863
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Espoo Asematori
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What's Up Finland?
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Rajakallio
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Peat dam
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Romvuori
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Nuuksio Reindeer Park
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Safaritalo
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Kattila
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Haltia - The Finnish Nature Centre
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Karjakaivo outdoor recreation area
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Nuuksio National Park
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Nuuksio National Park Panoramic View
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Nuuksio Climbing Rock
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Klassarinkierros
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Meerlampi Cave
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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