Rovaniemi: Frozen Waterfalls of Korouoma Canyon Hike
ID: GYG325985-577505
Category:
Country: Finland
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Enjoy an unforgettable day tour to the incredible frozen waterfalls of Korouoma. The snowy trails of Korouoma Canyon provide the perfect backdrop for winter hiking whilst surrounded by beautiful and unforgettable views.
Following pickup from your accommodation, your professional guide will drive you 100 kilometers to Posio where your adventure begins. Korouoma Canyon is a millions-of-years-old fracture valley in Lapland, and is definitely one of the biggest natural attractions that Lapland has to offer.
The ice waterfalls are unique in Finland, and are perfect for walking around and appreciating the magical nature around them. On the Korouoma snowy trail you will experience deep snow and unforgettable forest landscapes, with the entire area a natural reserve. At the bottom of the canyon there is the Korojoki River, which later turns into the Kemijoki River. There are plenty of species discoverable in the nature of Korouoma, including deer, wild rabbits, foxes, and golden eagles.
Hiking is a great activity for the whole family, as anyone can do it and no previous experience is required. With winter overalls and snow boots provided, anyone can walk in deep snow without feeling any type of cold. You can admire the ice falls along the Koronjää Trail, which leads you past three of the most beautiful frozen waterfalls of the Korouoma Canyon. The Korouoma area in Posio is also an excellent area for a walking day tour and hike. There are many lean-to shelters with campfires in the area, and a campfire BBQ will be served to maintain your warmth and energy during the day. At your tour's conclusion, you will be driven back to your accommodation in the Rovaniemi city center.
Highlights
- Take in panoramic views of the Korouoma Canyon Natural Park
- Explore the unforgettable trails and landscapes of the park
- Admire the breathtaking frozen waterfalls of Korouoma
- Enjoy a short BBQ by a campfire
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• At least 2 people are required for this product to take place
• This product operates rain or shine, except in the event of extreme weather events such hurricanes
• This tour is not recommended for people with limited mobility
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Your driver will be waiting for you there.
Drivers will wait no longer than 5 minutes after the scheduled pickup time.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
