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Trip Planner:   Europe  /  Finland  /  North Karelia  /  Koli National Park  /  Paimenen Polku Trail

Paimenen Polku Trail, Koli National Park

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  • By Mikael K
    We did the trail by our own, just following the map and instructions, and saw a lot of local plant species, squirrels, birds and traced both elk and bear, saw unfortunately nothing of Wolverine. We... 
    We did the trail by our own, just following the map and instructions, and saw a lot of local plant species, squirrels, birds and traced both elk and bear, saw unfortunately nothing of Wolverine. We...  more »
  • By JariJK
    This circle trail is called Shepard's Trail (Paimenen polku in Finnish). It is 2.6 kilometers long and it starts from the Paimenenvaara parking place (Kotaniementie Road). The route isn't very long... 
    This circle trail is called Shepard's Trail (Paimenen polku in Finnish). It is 2.6 kilometers long and it starts from the Paimenenvaara parking place (Kotaniementie Road). The route isn't very long...  more »
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