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Pirunkuru Peak – Tahkokuru Hut with Fireplace loop from Restricted area: Varkaankuru

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Hiking trails & Routes
Finland
Northern Finland
Kolari

Pirunkuru Peak – Tahkokuru Hut with Fireplace loop from Restricted area: Varkaankuru

Hard

4.8

(32)

402

hikers

Pirunkuru Peak – Tahkokuru Hut with Fireplace loop from Restricted area: Varkaankuru

02:52

8.21km

270m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 2.46 km for 250 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

102 m

Pine Lake and Mason Lake Trailhead Parking

Highlight • Parking

You can start well from here!

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2

155 m

Pirunkuru Gorge Ascent

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

Déconseillé avec des enfants. Not adviced if you go with Children, it can be dangerous for them

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3

1,000 m

Wooden Pathway to the Lake

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A wonderful place for a rest by the water.

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4

1.13 km

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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5

1.85 km

Nice view and a lot of rest

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6

2.67 km

Pirunkuru Peak

Highlight • Summit

Quite a sharp way uphill among stones and a very nice view at the top : no trees, no birds, just stones and a still and silent atmosphere that is …

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7

3.23 km

8

4.01 km

Tahkokuru Hut with Fireplace

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Good for warming up or grilling sausages. Or for an emergency overnight stay in winter.

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8.21 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.84 km

2.68 km

558 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.68 km

2.29 km

148 m

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Friday 10 July

19°C

12°C

99 %

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