Kuusamo

Kuusamo is small city in Northern Finland known with its friendliness and hiking opportunities. The town of Kuusamo is situated in the far north east of Finland with the closest big cities of Rovaniemi and Oulu in more than 200 km. The town is connected with regular bus services with those cities. Kuusamo is known with a rich, but short summer cultural program and the world renowned Karhunkierros Trail (also known as the Kuusamo Bear Circuit) – one of the most popular hiking routes in Finland. The route is a seventy-kilometre trek weaving over the summit of Rukatunturi, dipping into canyons and across slender log suspension bridges over roaring rapids. When visiting Kuusamo, we recommend to take your time in the periods free of entertainment or hiking and enjoy the hospitality and warmth of the Finnish people, which are always happy to have a nice time with their guests. And don't forget - there are tons more of attractions, activities and interesting places to see in the city of Kuusamo, visit them and write here at HolidayStreets.com about their beauty and mystery!