Timeline
09:00
Drive towards the village of Tuntsa in the north-east. Just before the village, the road forks. Take the left branch that continues northward along the wilderness area to begin your hike on the UKK route.
09:45
Settle into the easy terrain of the wilderness area. Since you are remote and on your own, keep your pace steady and enjoy the solitude of the landscape.
10:30
Find a quiet spot in the wilderness for a lunch break. Pack your own food and water as there are no facilities here.
11:30
Continue your walk along the UKK route or your chosen path, enjoying the final leg of your hike before heading back.
Local tip
This area is remote. You are on your own unless you hire a guide. Ensure you have experience and proper gear.
Check before you go
- There are no food, drink, or shop facilities in the wilderness area. Bring all necessary sustenance.
- Check the route for driving conditions to the fork before Tuntsa.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Salla (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).