A short hike back to the tent site, from which I started on Thursday morning. Of course, even when short, there was still a lot of climbing to get back to the Ukko-Koli and the nature centre.
It was a rough 60 kilometres. All the warnings about how demanding the route is are well-earned. I would think this is the most demanding hiking route in Finland in the under 100 km category. I will forever remember some of those climbs up and coming down almost vertically. Without my trekking poles, I don't know how I would have managed.Read more
July 7, 2024 in Finland ⋅ 🌬 20 °C