Kaarniaispolku is an easy hiking route in Nuuksio, suitable for the whole family in Nuuksio. Visit Natura Viva in Nuuksio near Helsinki – we offer family activities!
The Kaarniaispolku hiking trail, with a length of just short of three kilometers, is an easily accessible hiking route, which is suitable for the whole family. This route was originally conceived as a nature trail for the local school children, and it poses only a little challenge for the avid hiker. Kaarniaispolku, with its beautiful scenery, is a highly recommended route for parents and children alike – a perfect family activity in the heart of the Nuuksio national park.
The Kaarniaispolku trail commences at the Kaarniaispolku parking area, located in the Veikkola industrial district. The route leads to the southwestern corner of the Nuuksio national park, where walking bridges over a swampy area have been built. There are several educational posts along the route, which are utilized in elementary school teaching.
With a normal walking pace the Kaarniaispolku trail will take up to one hour to complete.
Kaarniaispolku features
The Kaarniaispolku trail is marked along the way with pine cone symbols.