Winter Wilderness & Snow Forest Trek at Hotelli Kultahippu
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable walking in snow and cold weather, but no advanced fitness required.
Overview
Discover the icy beauty of Lapland on a sustainable snowshoe or ski trek. Perfect for all skill levels, this adventure reveals the region’s natural wonders and Sami culture.
Adventure Tips
Layer Up
Wear multiple layers to stay warm during the trek, especially in extremely cold conditions.
Stay Hydrated
Bring a thermos with warm drinks to stay hydrated and warm during the trek.
Wildlife Awareness
Keep a respectful distance from wildlife like reindeer and moose.
Camera Readiness
Ensure your camera batteries are full to capture the stunning winter scenery and auroras.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Reindeer
- Moose
History
The region has been home to the Sami people for centuries, whose traditions are woven into the area's cultural fabric.
Conservation
Hotelli Kultahippu emphasizes sustainability by minimizing environmental impact and respecting local ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Insulated Winter Clothing
Provides warmth and protection against cold temperatures.
winter specific
Waterproof Boots
Keep your feet dry and warm on snowy terrain.
winter specific
Thermal Gloves
Ensures your hands stay warm while handling equipment.
winter specific
Headlamp or Torch
Helpful during early dawn or late dusk if the trek extends into low light.
winter specific