Koli National Park

April 28, 2020

Koli National Park  is a national park in the municipalities of Joensuu, Lieksa and Kontiolahti in the North Karelia region of Finland. It covers 30 square kilometres of forested hills on the western shore of Lake Pielinen. Koli has lots to offer cultural heritage-wise. Formerly, it was a sacrificial site, but was later used for slash-and-burn agriculture. The traditional agricultural heritage is cherished in Koli. Traditional Finnish breeds of cow and sheep graze in the meadows of Koli.

Distance: 1,970 km
Travel time: 22 days

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