
Spend the summer in Suomu
Suomutunturi offers a variety of activities for the summer season
In Suomutunturi you will find a wonderful setting for a variety of outdoor activities. In the summer season, you can go cycling, canoeing or fishing in the varied landscapes of Kemijärvi. Cycling routes take you through peaceful forest landscapes, and canoeing routes let you admire the beautiful lake waters in Lapland's picture. Suomutunturi's tranquil lake nature offers fishing enthusiasts a versatile setting and excellent opportunities for catching fish.
Hike in the wilderness
In the area around Suomutunturi you will find about 30 kilometres of hiking trails, which run through varying terrain, fells and forests. The varied outdoor and hiking trails are suitable for both short day trips and longer hikes. Along the routes you will find places to stop for a snack. At the end of the Vehont road, on the shore of Suomunjoki, you will also find a bird tower where you can admire Lapland's birds and Suomu's magnificent lake scenery.
You can view the Suomutunturi hiking trails in more detail on the Kemijärvi city map service or at retkikartta.fi.


Cycle in varied terrain
Off-road cycling is a versatile way of getting around and camping. The varied terrain of Suomutunturi is ideal for beginners and more experienced extreme sports enthusiasts alike. There are also many forest roads in the area, which are well suited for mountain biking. The surrounding areas of Suomutunturi offer excellent opportunities for both short bike rides and longer bikepacking adventures.
Canoeing routes in the Suomutunturi area
Located next to Suomutunturi, Lake Kemijärvi is the largest lake in the Kemijoki river basin, covering an area of 230 square kilometres. Numerous islands, narrow straits and sheltered bays create the conditions for exciting paddling trips. Suomutunturi offers affordable canoe rentals to admire the beautiful waterways of Kemijärvi.


Fisherman's lake Kemijärvi
Kemijärvi offers an excellent setting for the fishing enthusiast, both amateur and experienced. Kemijärvi, one of the largest lakes in Lapland, is criss-crossed by numerous bays, islands and rivers. Kemijärvi's waters are home to perch, pike and whitefish, among others. A wide variety of fishing opportunities offer a change from traditional angling to lure fishing.