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Riisitunturi National Park, Posio

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#7 of 14 in Nature in Lapland

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Riisitunturi National Park is a national park in Posio, Finnish Lapland. It was established in 1982 and covers 77km2. The park is on a mountainous area, and there are also many swamps, especially hillside swamps.The only wilderness hut in the park is located near the twin-peak of Riisitunturi, 465.3m.

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Riisitunturi National Park Reviews

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• By bettinas404 On September 17, 2018

  Riisin Rietas niminen kierros on noin 11km pitkä ja täynnä mitä mahtavampia maisemia. Nousuja ja laskuja on jonkin verran mutta reitti ei missään nimessä ole vaativa ja sen kävelee pysähdyksen kanssa ...  more »

  A round of rice of the salacious is about 11 km long and filled with what is a big deal. Climbs and descents is to some degree but the route is not demanding and walks with a stop in three hours easily. The scenery is spectacular. There is also a Rääpäsy of the rice which is as far as I remember, only 4 km so the whole 11 km does not have to work around.
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• By kitkula On August 30, 2018

  This is a lovely place for hiking with your dogs. The 4 km long hike "Riisin rääpäsy" is quite easy. Old spruces with old man's beard are magnificent. There is a path to the peak in summer and also in...  more »

• By peckup On April 27, 2018

  Even not so trained older people can hike and enjoy real Finnish Nature. So clean climate. So quiet forest. Such the views!  more »

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• By Tuomas Aumala On July 1, 2018

  Beautiful sights and good hiking trails to pick from.

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• By Patrick Ford On March 1, 2018

  What a fantastic place to visit. This national park filled with snow covered trees is just such a magical place. The views I saw here will be remembered forever. If you would like to ask me directly for information about this area. You can find me on Facebook - Patrick Ford Photography.

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• By Roope Pellinen On June 29, 2018

  Relaxing place to hiking!

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• By Alexandre Caron On February 15, 2018

  Superb landscape during winter time with snowy frozen trees. Great for short or long walks. Snowshoes might be necessary for longer trails.

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• By David Oliveira On February 17, 2018

  Awesome place to spend hours walking. The view and quiet are astonishing!

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