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Archipelago National Park Trails 

Hiking Trails

There are nature trails on the following islands:

  • Berghamn, Pargas, 60° 03,4´, 21°47,8´
    In Berghamn there are two nature trails, which begin at the Berghamn Nature Information Hut. One going to east is about 500 m long, and the other going to Kummelberget in the west side is about 800 m.
  • Björkö, Pargas, 59° 53,9´, 21° 40,7´
    The nature trail in Björkö island is some 2,3 km and takes you along the lake "Insjön".
  • Boskär, Pargas,60° 02,0´, 21° 46,7´
    On Boskär´s nature trail, 700 m, you can get to know the natural features of the leaf fodder meadow.
  • Holma, Kimitoön, 59° 54,47´, 22°22,25´
    There are two nature trails in Holma. Linsno, about 600 m, shows the traditional landscape and Gylpö, about 2 km, the archipelago forest.
  • Högland, Kimitoön, 60° 06,5´, 22° 60° 06,5’ 22° 18,9’
    Högland is the highest island of the Archipelago. It rises 41 m above the sea level. The nature trail, about 1,5 km, leads to the highest point of the island, where there is a scenic lookout tower. At the shore there are old crofter’s cottage grounds.
  • Jungfruskär, Pargas, 60° 08,30, 21° 04,70
    Along the 3-km-long nature trail in Jungfruskär you will see the oldest traditional landscape area of the National Park.
  • Konungskär, Birsskär, Pargas, 60°03,9´, 21° 35,0´
    Around Konungskär Open Wilderness Hut there is a nature trail, which is about 300 m long.
  • Underwater nature trail. Photo: Heidi ArponenStora Hästö, Pargas, 60° 04,4´, 21° 32,4´
    Stora Hästö is a rugged outer island, where there is a 1,3-km-long nature trail. The first underwatertrail in the Archipelago is on the west side of the island.
  • Yxskär, Kimitoön, 59° 52,5´, 22° 03,5´
    Yxskär is an old pasture island of the people from Vänö Island. On the 800-m-long nature trail you can learn about the plants and birds of the area.

If you are interested in a guided tour please contact our cooperation partners.

Last updated 5/8/2012

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