Canoeing

The area’s versatile water routes offer a range of options for beginners to more experienced canoeists. The clear waters of Hossa are ideal for canoeing. Visitors can take a multi-day canoeing trip by combining longer canoeing routes with the resting places along them. Hossa National Park’s many wilderness cabins, lean-to-shelters and campfire sites also serve those who are travelling on the park’s waterways.

Hiekkarantainen pieni niemi Hossssa, lähellä rantaa kaksi melojaa kanootissa.
melojat, Nurmiselkä, Hossa. Kuvaaja Hannu Huttu. Suomussalmen kunta, kuvapankki.

The area’s versatile water routes offer a range of options for beginners to more experienced canoeists. The clear waters of Hossa are ideal for canoeing and stand-up paddleboarding. Visitors can take a multi-day canoeing trip by combining longer canoeing routes with the resting places along them. Hossa National Park’s many wilderness cabins, lean-to-shelters and campfire sites also serve those who are travelling on the park’s waterways.

In Yli-Vuokki, in the eastern part of Suomussalmi, there is an approximately 20 km canoeing route, leading through the waterways of the Yli-Vuokki recreational fishing area. The launching point is located at the southern end of Lake Alanteenjärvi down from the Kivijärvi rapids.

Hossa canoeing routes

The canoeing routes in Hossa you will find on nationalparks.fi website
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