Lifetime experiences in nature
Ylläs can be seen in a totally new light when you swap your skis for a husky team or take a snowshoe trek beneath starry skies. Those in search of good fishing places are pampered with snowmobile safaris to wilderness lakes. As our guest, gathering new lifetime experience couldn't be easier, as guided adventures can be booked at the hotel reception.
The region provides a wide variety of activities to suit any tastes.
Cross-Country Skiing – a total of 330 kilometres of well-maintained cross-country skiing trails, around a dozen ski trail cafeterias, and numerous lean-tos and Lappish tepee structures ("kota") with campfires await skiers. Ylläs has Finland’s largest network of cross-country skiing trails.
Downhill Skiing – 61 slopes, 29 ski lifts with largest height difference 463 metres – Ylläs offers plenty for beginners and more experienced alpine skiers to explore.
Mountain biking – Enthusiasts believe that Ylläs has one of Finland’s best mountain biking trail networks. Trek Bike Park, which was opened in the summer of 2008, provides also beginners with the opportunity to try cross-country and downhill cycling with excellent equipment.
Nordic Fitness Park™ Ylläs – the Nordic walking park has 100 kilometres of varying Nordic walking trails in the Ylläs Fell environment.
Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park – Finland’s third largest national park provides superb settings for excursions and outdoor pursuits. The national park also has a total of 359 kilometres of marked hiking routes.
- Horse riding excursions Trekking Horses Lapland and Konijänkkä Animal Park
- Husky safaris
- Whitewater rafting
- Canoeing trips
- Snowmobile Safaris
- Reindeer sleigh rides
- Traditional smoke sauna and ice swimming
- Kellokas Visitor Centre
