Lihapyörre Pond is a scenic spot nestled along a bend in the Somerjoki River, where towering pines line the banks. The river enters and exits along distinct, winding routes, adding to the area's charm. It's the perfect place to pause, take in the tranquil surroundings, and enjoy the view.

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April 11, 2025

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1. Värikallion kaarros — Hossan kansallispuisto

7.46km

01:58

70m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Rock paintings – Värikallio – Julma-Ölkky Suspension Bridge loop from Hossa National Park

17.4km

05:01

160m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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3. Julma-Ölkky Suspension Bridge – Hut and viewpoint at Somerjoki loop from Julma-Ölkky

21.4km

06:15

210m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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Elevation 260 m

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Wednesday 4 March

-2°C

-8°C

93 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Location: Suomussalmi, Eastern Finland, Finland

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Lihapyörre Pond

1. Värikallion kaarros — Hossan kansallispuisto

2. Rock paintings – Värikallio – Julma-Ölkky Suspension Bridge loop from Hossa National Park

3. Julma-Ölkky Suspension Bridge – Hut and viewpoint at Somerjoki loop from Julma-Ölkky

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