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Logo of the Kevo restricted nature park. The Kevo park is not a national park, but a scientific preservation area with strict rules on where, when and how one is allowed to move about inside the park. The summer allowed period begins on 15.06., see Day 3 below.
Logo of the Kevo restricted nature park. The Kevo park is not a national park, but a scientific preservation area with strict rules on where, when and how one is allowed to move about inside the park. The summer allowed period begins on 15.06., see Day 3 below.
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Click to see where in Finland the Kevo park is and what kind of hike we took in it. Essentially, we flew from Helsinki to Ivalo, took the bus to the start of the hike, walked 75 km, took the bus back to Ivalo and plane back to Helsinki.
Click to see where in Finland the Kevo park is and what kind of hike we took in it. Essentially, we flew from Helsinki to Ivalo, took the bus to the start of the hike, walked 75 km, took the bus back to Ivalo and plane back to Helsinki.
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Highlight for Album: Day 1
Album: Day 1

13.06.03. The journey begins. 62,5 km (we thought...) of walking ahead. We started at 6.30 pm and by 10pm we had walked 12 km to the first cabin.
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Highlight for Album: Day 2
Album: Day 2

14.06.03. A nice little (12 km extra... :) day walkabout while waiting for entrance into the park proper.
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Highlight for Album: Day 3
Album: Day 3

15.06.03. Hiho, into the Kevo restricted nature park we go, this is the first day of the summer when entrance is allowed. The longest day of hiking, 18 km.
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Highlight for Album: Day 4
Album: Day 4

16.06.03. Into and through the Magic Valley! Beautiful place! 14 kilometers of walking this day.
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Highlight for Album: Day 5
Album: Day 5

17.06.03. Last full day of hiking. 13 kilometers of walking. Tired but happy at the end of it.
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Highlight for Album: Day 6
Album: Day 6

18.06.03. The journey ends. Only 7 km of walking today. 75 km of hiking behind. Phew...
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