Hangaskuru Shelter – Latvamaja Café loop from Äkäslompolo

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Hangaskuru Shelter – Latvamaja Café loop from Äkäslompolo

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Hangaskuru Shelter – Latvamaja Café loop from Äkäslompolo

02:02

18.1km

180m

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

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Pallas-Yllästunturin kansallispuisto

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2.88 km

View of Snow-Covered River Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

7.02 km

Hangaskuru Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Perfect place for a rest during a cross-country round. The open hut in Lappish style offers protection from wind and weather, firewood is ready and actually, one can assume that …

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7.37 km

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12.4 km

Latvamaja Café

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Great coffee place on the side of the ski trails

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13.4 km

Arolammi Trail, Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park

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Most enjoyable part of the trail!

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14.5 km

Kesänkijärvi Shelter

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The resting area at the eastend of the Kesänkijärvi is a nice place to rest.
It is well visited and the fire site is burns all day.
Don't forget to bring the sausages.

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15.1 km

View of the lake

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Beautiful stretch of path along the lake. Take a break here and enjoy the panoramic view of the lake!

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15.3 km

View of the lake in Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park

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Strange name: alpine vegetation altitude??

The Fjell (Norwegian), Fjäll (Swedish), Fjall (Icelandic) or Tunturi (Finnish) corresponds to the alpine vegetation altitude of the Fennoscandian mountains

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15.7 km

View of a fell reflected in a lake, Pallas–Yllästunturi National Park

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Here the trail opens up to a clear view of a tunturi—a rounded fell typical of northern Finland—reflected in a calm, mirror-like lake below. It’s a great place to stop, refuel, and take in the scenery before continuing.

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