Best trails in Valkmusa National Park
Valkmusa National Park is located in Kymenlaakso. It has more than 40 different types of swamps. Several rare and endangered butterfly and bird species can be found in the park. Common redshanks, pochards, cranes, and ospreys nest here.
At the foot of Morovuori is a day-use hut with a campfire site in the yard. Overnight stays are permitted for short periods near the hut.
You can get to Valkmusa by bus, the nearest bus stop is along Vastilantie. The nearest train station is in Kotka.
Top trails
- (9)•Easy•1.4 mi•Est. 0.5–1 hrThis is a nature trail in Valkmusa National Park. The name refers to the raised bogs found along the route. Most of the route is covered with duckboards. The area is untouched marshland and the wildlife is most active in the spring. Many different species of birds and butterflies can be seen in the park. From the Simonsaari observation tower you can see a wide area. In winter, a cross country skiing trail is run in the park if the snow situation allows. Duckboards can be slippery in wet...
- (4)•Moderate•2.5 mi•Est. 1–1.5 hrValkmusa National Park has untouched marshland where you can relax all year round. The route goes from the end of Suolinnantie to Moronvuori day shelter. The hut is located on the eastern edge of Valkmusa National Park, at the foot of Moronvuori. You can stay temporarily in the courtyard of the hut. There is no winter maintenance on the route.
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Valkmusa National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Valkmusa National Park is Moronvuori Route. This trail is estimated to be 2.5 mi long.
Are there any trails with bird hides or bird blinds in Valkmusa National Park?
Yes, there is one trail with a bird hide or bird blind in Valkmusa National Park: The Nature Trail of Western Oasis.
Are there any trails with huts in Valkmusa National Park?
Yes, there is one trail with a hut in Valkmusa National Park: Moronvuori Route.
