Wealth of forests - Pohjola route

Wealth of forests

Imagine breathing the freshest of air. Combine it with the sound of silence and the feeling of something beyond comprehension. That is the Finnish forest effect. 

Oulu

The forests in Oulu are easily to achieve, clean and perfect for trekking and camping with an abundance of nature trails and campfire sites.

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Rokua Geopark

Go hiking, biking or skiing in the Rokua Geopark forests and feel the ancient history of the Geopark area, dating back to the ice age!

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Did you know the landscape in the Oulu area was sculpted by the Ice Age?

Come in for a closer look!

 

Syöte

Hiking in the Syöte fell area is the best way to get to know the northern forests in a hilly terrain. The views are something else!

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Seafood pasta.

Bistoria Iso-Syöte

Pudasjärvi

Rental equipment: Fatbike, winter

Syöte
Holiday Villa during Winter time covered in snow

Ranua Resort - Holiday Villas

Ranua

Glass Room Venue @ Nature Dream Days

Muhos
Lynx snowmobiles

Snowmobile Rental

Pudasjärvi
Ilmakuva

Airport Hotel Oulu

Kempele
Pikku-Koski

Pikku-Koski - live like a local gottage

Vaala

Snowshoe Trip for Ice Fishing from Kemi

Kemi

Snowshoe Trip for Searching Arctic Animals from Kemi

Kemi
Luonto- ja hyvinvointitalo Peukaloinen kuvattuna edestä.

Nature & Wellness House Peukaloinen

Tyrnävä
Pitkospuut Palosaaren metsänvartijan luontopolulla metsän keskellä Pyhäjoella

Palosaari Naturetrack

Pyhäjoki
Snowmobile safari driving in the forest

Ranua Resort - 1 hour Snowmobile Safari for Whole Family

Ranua
Meetings, weddings, parties and events.

Event and meeting place

Hailuoto

Arctic Icebreaker Sampo Cruise by Snowmobiles

Kemi

Guided Mushroom Trip in Syöte area

Syöte
Students studying winter nature in Rokua Geopark.

Educational Learning Programmes in Rokua UNESCO Global Geopark

Muhos
Rekiretki

Snowbus Winter Excursion in Raahe Archipelago

Raahe
Snowboarding and skiing at Iso-Syöte

Ski Resort Iso-Syöte

Syöte
Kivikkoinen rantaviiva

Smitti Island

Raahe

Quality Fatbikes Rental

Ii

Bike Park package

Syöte
Six rental bikes in a row.

Rent a bike from Tourist Info!

Oulu
Oulujärvellä on upeita melontapaikkoja.

On the Traces of the Ice Age - Lake Oulujärvi

Vaala
Cycling in Köykkyri

Köykkyri recreation area

Kempele
Piispanletto Rajahauta nature trail.

Letonniemi protected area and nature trail

Oulu

Katkavaara Nature Path and Caves from Kemi

Kemi
Pilpasuo nature trail includes duck boards.

Pilpasuo protected area and nature trails

Oulu

Go Arctic activities - SNOWSHOE TRIP

Liminka

OVERNIGHT SKI HIKE

Syöte

Go Arctic activities - Snowshoe / gliding snowshoe trip in Koiteli

Oulu
Glamping in Hailuoto. Mosquito net is all over tent.

Glamping in Hailuoto

Hailuoto
Husky sleigh ride in Ranua with Arctic Borealis Huskies

Winter Activities in Ranua

Ranua
Pyhäjoen penkkateillä pyöräilijöitä

Pyhäjoki Bankroutes

Pyhäjoki
Snowshoeing Holiday in South Lapland

Snowshoeing Week in South Lapland

Syöte
Ranua Zoo Wildlife Park visit in summer

Summer Activities in Ranua

Ranua
Snowmobiles driving through snow covered forest

Ranua Resort - Wilderness Snowmobile Safari

Ranua

Nature Tour with Snowshoes

Kemi

Frozen Sea Fatbike Experience

Oulu
South Lapland Winter Experience - two day's husky tour

South Lapland Winter Experience

Syöte

The Silence´s Voice - Transformative Winter snow experience + storytelling

Muhos

Winter Forest Adventure in the Dark

Oulu

Ice-Fishing Safari with Snowmobiles

Kemi
Snowmobile safari Kemi Sea Lapland

Ice Fishing Trip by Snowmobiles

Kemi

Snowmobile Safari in the Forest from Kemi

Kemi
LUOVON MESTARIT -all  inclusive  Paketti

The MASTERS of Hailuoto - all inclusive service

Hailuoto
Hupisaaret city park covered with frost in October.

Hupisaaret Islands city park

Oulu
Two children holding a basket and picking blueberries in green forest

Ranua Resort - Happiness from Finnish Nature

Ranua
Forest Mind Trip in winter with snowshoes

Relaxing Forest Mind trip in Syöte National Park

Syöte
Northern Lights Kemi

Snowmobile Safari by Night

Kemi
Maaginen suppalampi Rokuan kansallispuistossa.

On The Traces Of The Ice Age - Ridges Of Rokua

Rokua
teltta-alue, camping

Ailasto Camping and Caravan Park

Hailuoto
e-fatbike talvella

e-Fatbike Safari with Campfire Meal

Kempele
Pyörä Pyhäjoen penkkatiellä

The Four Seasons of Pyhäjoki - Autumn

Pyhäjoki
Sun shines through the pine forest in Liminka

Relax & Reconnect in Pure Finnish Nature

Liminka
Mountainbiking

A guided cross-country bicycle excursion in Rokua Geopark

Rokua
Henkilöitä tulen ääressä kodassa

Traditional hut experience - lunch by fire

Rokua
Luotsivahdinhuone

Historical Pilot House on Iso-Kraaseli Island

Raahe
Winter scenery of river delta.

Gems of the Oulu River estuary

Oulu
Oulu Cultural Bike Tour3

Oulu Cultural Bike Tour (public)

Oulu
Alpaca walking in a forest

Alpacafarm visit and walk in forest - Hanging out with alpacas in finnish nature!

Kempele
Sarkkiranta sports centre

Sarkkiranta sports centre

Kempele
Arctic Sea Snowshoe Experience-1.jpg

Arctic Sea Snowshoe Experience (public)

Oulu
Fatbike mäntyä vasten metsästyssä

Fatbike rental in Rokua

Rokua
Red Cottage

Farm accommodation

Hailuoto
Boreal bird and wildlife tour - brown bear

Boreal Bird & Wildlife Photographing Tour

Syöte
Three National Parks Summer Adventure in South Lapland - canoeing

Three National Parks Summer Adventure

Syöte

Skinbased skiing trip in Syöte National Park

Pudasjärvi
Frozen Nallikari Beach.

Hietasaari recreational area

Oulu
Husky experience in Lapland

A versatile holiday trip and dog sledding adventure in Pudasjärvi.

Pudasjärvi

Bike Park guidance lesson

Syöte
Hotel Iso-Syöte Lumikenkävuokraus

Equipment rental

Syöte
Aurora Borealis dancing in the night sky above frozen lake

Ranua Resort - Aurora Nights Snowshoeing

Ranua
Pikku-Syöte offers exceptional trails and sceneries for Mountain Biking around the year.

Guided Mountain Biking tours from Pikku-Syöte

Syöte

Winter activities for groups

Syöte

Through time and food - Culinary and cultural workshop

Muhos
Two men playing frisbee golf

Rantakylä Recreational Area in Liminka

Liminka
Hotel Iso-Syöte Moottorikelkkasafari

Winter Weekly Programme

Syöte
Aurora Borealis dancing in the night sky above winter forest

Ranua Resort - Searching Aurora Borealis by Snowmobile

Ranua
Mountain biking , Köykkyrin retkireitistö

Mountain biking and hiking route - Köykkyrin retkireitistö

Kempele
winter cycling on the ice

Winter cycling by fatbikes at Oulu

Oulu

Moose Safari from Kemi

Kemi
Icebreaker Sampo

Arctic Day at the Sea Best Seller

Kemi
Children's Rokua day trip

Children's Rokua day trip

Rokua
Nallikari beach at the winter time.

Nallikari – the Riviera of the North

Oulu

Christmas Village

Muhos

Go Arctic activities - Fatbike trip in Liminka

Liminka
Sliding snowshoes

Sliding snowshoes

Hailuoto
Accommodation double room.

Ailasto accommodation

Hailuoto
mies valkoisessa lippalakissa astumassa veden ylittävälle pitkospuulle Kielosaaren luontopolulla

Kielosaari Nature Trail

Pyhäjoki
Arctic Sea Bike Experience-1

Arctic Sea Bike Experience (public)

Oulu

Cultural and historical route Ruustinna

Ii

Forest Experience on Snowmobiles

Kemi
Nainen hiihtää ladulla husky-koiran kanssa. Taustalla luminen metsä ja sininen taivas. / A woman is skiing on a piste with a gray husky dog. In the background you can see a snowy forest and a blue sky. Kuva:Annu Tuohiluoto

Syöte National Park

Pudasjärvi

Electric fat bikes rental

Raahe
Bar and Cafeteria. Coffee to go. Hailuoto brewery beers from the bar. Alcohol licence. Meeting, weddings, and events.

Ailasto Cafeteria and local product shop

Hailuoto
Snowmobile safari Kemi Sea Lapland

Sunrise/sunset snowmobile safari

Kemi

Snowshoeing trip in Syöte National Park

Pudasjärvi
Kolme pyöräilijää pyöräilemässä soratiellä.

Flatland Route touring cycle route

Liminka
Skiers on sea ice.

Virpiniemi recreational area

Oulu
Mounts of packed ice and Tasku Island daymark at Raahe archipelago.

Raahe Archipelago

Raahe
People resting in Finnish woods

Nature Power from a forest in Sanginjoki - Naturest Oy

Oulu

Bike Park tickets

Syöte
Lepohetki talvisessa maisemassa

Winter experiences in Rokua - Naturest Oy

Utajärvi
Snow mobile safari

Forest Experience by Snowmobiles

Kemi
Oulujoki on Suomen 7. suurin joki.

On The Traces Of The Ice Age - The Oulujoki River Valley

Muhos
Arctic wolf and Auroras - Wolf photographing in winter

Arctic Wolf & Auroras

Oulu
Kahvihetki talvisessa maisemassa

Winter experiences in Sanginjoki - Naturest Oy

Oulu

Guided tours at Kempele

Kempele

Snowmobile safari and guided tours

Pudasjärvi

Bike rental in summer

Syöte
Ihmisiä metsässä

Nature Power from a forest in Rokua - Naturest Oy

Utajärvi
RockMachine E90 E-FatBike

Fatbike / E-fatbike Rental

Syöte
Hotel Iso-Syöte wellbeing

Work wellbeing day

Pudasjärvi

Rautiperä Sports Area

Pyhäjoki
Syvyydenkaivo, Rokua

Guided Tour from Oulu to the Rokua National Park with a private guide

Utajärvi

Rent snowshoes for small children in Syöte

Pudasjärvi

Snowshoe and skinbased rental Liminka

Liminka
Lapsi tekee tehtävää metsässä

Forest Nature School in Sanginjoki - Naturest Oy

Oulu
Pookivaara, Rokua

Snowshoeing through the Rokua National Park

Rokua
Winter biking in Oulu.

Oulu loves biking

Oulu
Mother carrying her daughter and son walking next to them in the luscious forest.

Ranua Resort - Walking trip in Finnish Nature

Ranua
Snowmobiles driving through a snow covered forest

Ranua Resort - 2 hour Snowmobile Safari

Ranua
Windland – Ohjelmapalvelut luonnossa

Experiences in Tyrnävä: Tours, Local History, and Snowshoeing

Tyrnävä
Hotel Iso-Syöte Snowshoe Safari Views

Snowshoe safari

Syöte
The SLIDE of Hailuoto - sliding snowshoe trip

The SLIDE of Hailuoto - sliding snowshoe trip

Hailuoto
Pyöräilijät lähdössä pyöräilemään kaupunkipyörillä

City Bikes

Raahe
Ryhmä tekee tehtävää suon reunalla

Nature-based recreation days for work communities (Sanginjoki, Rokua) - Naturest Oy

Oulu
Yrttiaitta

Northern Finland food experience

Oulu
Hotel Iso-Syöte Hanhilampi Erämaaleiri

Hanhilampi Wilderness Camp

Syöte

Sleigh ride to Raahe archipelago's icebergs

Raahe
Skating on the on the frozen sea in Kempele

Tour skating or skiing at the frozen sea in Vihiluoto

Kempele

Rent snowshoes in Syöte

Pudasjärvi

Arkkukari Allotment Garden

Raahe
Ranua Wildlife Park - Animals

Ranua Resort - Wildlife Park

Ranua

Guided fatbike tour

Pudasjärvi
Kaksi alamäkipyöräilijää Rusko Bike Parkissa ajamassa helppoa reittiä alaspäin.

Rusko Bike Park

Oulu
Rokua Health & Spa Hotel

Spa Hotel in Rokua

Rokua
Loppulan tulisija

Conferences and events in Loppula, Sanginjoki

Oulu
Kastellin jätinkirkko Raahessa.

Kastelli Giant's Church

Raahe
Sunrise on the frozen Bothnian Bay

Sunrise Snowmobile Safari

Kemi

Fatbike rental Liminka

Liminka

Night Safari on Snowmobiles

Kemi
Snowmobiles and guests standing at a Lake

Ranua Resort - Snowmobile Safari and Ice-Fishing

Ranua
Koirien kanssa luontopolulla.

Markkuu nature trail 10 km – Home to the cute little wren

Tyrnävä

Island Hopping at Raahe Archipelago

Raahe
Hotel Iso-Syöte Skido Fell Nature

Snowmobile wilderness safari

Syöte
Mies talvisessa maisemassa

Sliding snowshoes rental in Rokua

Rokua

Fatbike rental

Kempele
Oulu Cultural Bike Tour3

Oulu Cultural Bike Tour (private)

Oulu
Natur tour

Naturetour by Snowshoes

Kemi
Kaksi hiihtäjää merenjäällä perässään ahkiot. Aurinko paistaa pilvettömältä taivaalta. /  Two skiers on sea ice with packs behind them. The sun shines from a cloudless sky. Kuva: Sini Salmirinne

Bothnian Bay National Park

Kemi
Frozen Sea to Forest Experience 4

Frozen Sea to Forest Experience (private)

Oulu
Mies liukulumikengillä ja telttasauna järven jäällä

Sauna experience on a frozen lake + ice swimming

Rokua
Scottish fountain in front of Oulu City Hall in summer. Background Oulu Cathedral and clear blue sky.

Guided Bike Tour from Nallikari to Oulu City Center

Oulu
In Syöte you can spend a winter day skiing or doing other winter sports.

Skibus from Oulu to Syöte

Syöte

Wintery Bait Fishing for Northern Pike in Ii

Ii

Arctic Sea Snowshoe Experience

Oulu
Mies järvenjäällä ihailemassa revontulia lumikengät jalassa

Snowshoeing safari in the nature of Rokua hunting northern lights

Rokua

Equipment maintenance at the rental shop

Syöte
group excursion in Syöte national park

Trail biking experience in the Syöte National Park

Syöte
Snow shoeing in the forest

Snow shoeing in the forest by Taiga Resort

Oulu

Northern Sleigh Ride: Frozen River & Sea Experience

Ii
Retkeilijä hiihtää umpihangessa metsässä. Ympärillä puita ja aurinko paistaa takaa. / A hiker skis in the dead end of the forest. There are trees all around and the sun is shining from behind. Kuva: Eeva Mäkinen

Rokua National Park

Rokua

Northern Lights Snowmobile Driving Safari in Kemi

Kemi

Go Arctic activities - Guided tour in Oulu by bike

Oulu
Toripolliisi statue in the Oulu Market Square.

Top 5 attractions in Oulu!

Oulu
fatbiking is nice summer activity

Fatbike Tour in Oulu

Oulu
Hotel Iso-Syöte Pyörävuokraamo

Bike Rental Shop - Lapland Bike Hotel Iso-Syöte

Syöte
Pariskunta lumikenkäilemässä

Snowshoe rental in Rokua

Rokua

Rental equipment: Cross-country skiing and snowshoes

Syöte

Snow Adventure Day from Kemi

Kemi
KIDE hotellilla pyöräilijöitä Iso-Syötteellä

Summer activities for groups

Pudasjärvi
Fatbikeretki Syötteellä

Fatbike Tour in Syöte National Park

Pudasjärvi
Liminka's church in the summer

Discover the Hidden Gems of Liminka – Cycling Tour Through Nature, Culture & History

Liminka

Local crafts, wildherbs and baking

Pudasjärvi
Lapsi ja tehtäviä metsässä

Forest Nature School in Rokua - Naturest Oy

Utajärvi
China Girl

Sight-Skiing

Kemi
Winter Nature Snowshoe Safari1

Winter Nature Snowshoe Safari (private)

Oulu
Arctic Sea Snowshoe Experience3

Arctic Sea Snowshoe Experience (private)

Oulu
Liukulumikenkäilevä henkilö järven jäällä

Sliding snowshoe safari in the nature of Rokua

Rokua
Fatbike lumessa

Fatbike rental in Rokua in winter

Rokua
Iso-Syöte Bike Park at the top

Iso-Syöte Bike Park

Syöte
Luotsitupa ja pooki Iso-Kraaselin saaressa Raahen saaristossa.

Iso-Kraaseli Island and Guest Berth

Raahe
Finnhorse Sleigh Ride under a night sky full on Aurora Borealis

Ranua Resort - Safaris

Ranua