RSS Ruka And Kuusamo Area

When To Visit Ruka

When To Visit Ruka

Which month is the best time to visit Ruka and Kuusamo? A monthly breakdown or weather, daylight and activities in Ruka and Kuusamo

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Kuusamo City Centre

Kuusamo city centre, information, history and places of interest.

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Ruka In Summer

Ruka has a long list of summer activities to enjoy such as hiking, canoeing, nordic walking, mountain biking, white water rafting, bird watching, golf horse riding and trips to Russia.

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Ruka In Winter

Ruka in winter is a wonderful ski resort as well as a great place to go snowmobiling, snow-shoeing, on reindeer and husky safaris, ice carting, river floating, visit Santa and lots more…

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Ruka And Kuusamo

Close to the Arctic circle, Kuusamo is the district in which you will find Ruka, Finland’s most popular ski resort and the Oulanka National Park where the world famous, 80km long, karhunkieros (bear trail) hiking trail runs.