Small Bear's Trail
Travel Guide


Visit Small Bear's Trail

Scandic Rukahovi
Location is perfect
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

Ski-Inn RukaValley

Ski-Inn RukaVillage
Great location at the bottom of the lift which was handy for a mid day sauna in the -20 degree weather! Having a ski clothing warmer and sauna was amazing but instructions for those and the dishwasher could be more accessible. No free parking. Would definitely go back!
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026

Ski-Inn AurinkoRinne

Ski-Inn RukaSuites
First time going to Ruka/Finland, definitely plan on going every year.
Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026

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Popular places to visit

Ruka Ski Area
Experience this dynamic resort, which features snow-covered forest trails, husky safaris, long winter skiing seasons and excellent fishing and rafting in summer.

Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill
Hit the slopes in Rukatunturi with a visit to Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Kuusamo Park
Relax from sightseeing in a town park that runs along the edge of a lake inlet and offers family fun in a peaceful setting.

Kuusamo Church
Visit a church with a history that tells the story of how the town survived in the wake of wartime destruction.

Etutuoli
Hit the slopes in Rukatunturi with a visit to Etutuoli. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Oulanka National Park Visitor Center
Explore the great outdoors at Oulanka National Park Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Kuusamo. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Things to do

Frozen Wonderland: Riisitunturi Winter Photography Hike

From Ruka: Snowshoeing in Oulanka National Park





