Classic Lauhanvuori National Park

Lauhanvuori's classic presents the main attractions of the national park. Classic takes you from the top of Lauhanvuori to Kivijata, making a total of about seven kilometers. Along the way, you will get to know Kivijata, Lake Spitaalijärvi, the landscapes that open from the lookout tower, and the spring and brooks bubbling up from the soil.

During the route, you will get to know the nature, history and stories of Lauhanvuori. Lauhanvuori's classic is at its best from spring to late autumn. In addition to the normal day trip, you can go on the route during summer nights or in the darkness of autumn evenings. There are also excursions on Lauhanvuori in winter. A light layer of snow does not prevent movement on the route, but snowshoe trips are recommended in winter. The change of seasons brings its own elements to the landscape. For example, on the autumn side, you can taste natural foods.

The distance is between five and seven kilometers, for which it is good to allow three to four hours. It is also possible to choose a shorter five-kilometer version of Lauhanvuori's classic from Spitaalijärvi to Kivijata. With Lauhanvuori's classic, you can enjoy coffee or more versatile snacks at Spitaalijärvi. It is a generic route, which means that transportation is required to return to the starting point. The difficulty level of the route is average, and it is suitable for people with normal walking condition. Lauhanvuori's classic is traveled on fairly flat gravel paths and stretches. The length of the basic route is about 7 kilometers, but shorter sections can also be chosen. Lauhanvuori has several other excursion options. In addition, we can customize an excursion that looks just like your group. Tell us your wishes and ask in more detail about the options from Taikapolku.