Kyynärpäänjoki Trail
While traveling to Parikkala, I had decided to tick off multiple trails at once since...
Etelä-Karjala
Aate-Pekka Trail – The Apocalyptic Hike
After hiking the Harjujen reitistö trail in Parikkala, I headed for an even more remote...
Harjujen Reitistö
Parikkala is a small municipality of about 4 000 inhabitants, sitting right up against the...
Naurissaari & Ruohosaari – Return to the Bunker Island
I bought a packraft two years ago and, although I don’t paddle all that often,...
Monnonlahti Trail
Anyone looking for a short forest trail in South Karelia should head to Lemi. If...
Pärsäniemi Trail
Pärsäniemi is located on the shore of Lake Kivijärvi, just north of Luumäki village. A...
Naurissaari – The Bunker Island
Naurissaari (lit. Turnip Island) is a small island in Lappeenranta, located off the shores of...