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Observation Tower on Kaunispää – Aurora Hut (Aurora Kota) loop from Saariselkä

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Finland
Northern Finland
Inari

Observation Tower on Kaunispää – Aurora Hut (Aurora Kota) loop from Saariselkä

Moderate

15

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Observation Tower on Kaunispää – Aurora Hut (Aurora Kota) loop from Saariselkä

01:27

12.4km

240m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Urho Kekkosen kansallispuisto

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3.35 km

Observation Tower on Kaunispää

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The restaurant is open from 10:00 to 17:00, has a fireplace and a very nice view. In extreme cold (as in the photo), the ski lift remains closed. On the …

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3.47 km

Kaunispää Summit Restaurant

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In 06/2026 everything was closed because a lot of construction and renovation work was in full swing for the next ski season.

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3.51 km

Kaunispään Huippu Oy

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Nestled atop Kaunispää Hill, this cozy restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere paired with a diverse menu of food and beverages.

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6.18 km

Aurora Hut (Aurora Kota)

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There are many marked hiking trails of various lengths here. However, in some places you have to share them with cycling.

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9.44 km

Aurora Hut, Urho Kekkonen National Park

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Perfectly located and bookable for small groups. Everything you need is there, including a sauna.

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12.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.29 km

2.52 km

1.88 km

1.48 km

112 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.99 km

2.47 km

1.66 km

605 m

301 m

134 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

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Friday 4 September

6°C

2°C

1 %

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