Explore the Majestic Pöyliövaara Cross-country Skiing Tracks
Discover the enchanting Pöyliövaara Cross-country Skiing Tracks in Rovaniemi, where winter sports meet breathtaking natural beauty in Finland's Lapland.
Nestled in the breathtaking natural beauty of Rovaniemi, Pöyliövaara offers a premier destination for cross-country skiing enthusiasts. With well-maintained tracks winding through the stunning national forest, it provides an unforgettable experience for both beginners and seasoned skiers alike. The tranquility of the surroundings combined with the thrill of skiing creates a perfect winter adventure.
A brief summary to Pöyliövaara Cross-country Skiing Tracks
- Kotikairantie 26, Rovaniemi, 96400, FI
- 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
- Dress in layers to stay warm and comfortable while skiing.
- Check the snow conditions before your visit for the best skiing experience.
- Carry a thermos with a hot drink to enjoy during breaks.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a quieter experience on the tracks.
- Look out for local wildlife while skiing; you might spot reindeer or various bird species.
Getting There
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Bus
Start at the Rovaniemi bus station, which is centrally located. Take bus number 8 (Kotikairantie) towards Kotikairantie. The bus ride takes approximately 20 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Kotikairantie 26'. From there, it's a short walk to the Pöyliövaara Cross-country Skiing Tracks, which are just past the residential area.
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Walking
If you are near the Rovaniemi city center, you can walk to Pöyliövaara Cross-country Skiing Tracks. Head east on Korkalonkatu until you reach the intersection with Joulumaantie. Turn left onto Joulumaantie and continue until you see signs for the ski tracks. The walk takes about 40 minutes, covering roughly 3 kilometers.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Rovaniemi. Head toward the north on Korkalonkatu, then take a right onto Joulumaantie. Follow this road until you reach Kotikairantie, then turn left onto Kotikairantie. Continue straight until you reach the cross-country skiing tracks. The bike ride takes approximately 15 minutes.
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