Paavonpolku trails
Paavonpolku trails are marked with blue runner icons and dots. Markings have been painted on trees, rocks, streetlight poles and pavement. The trails also connect with many other outdoor trails in Turku, such as fitness tracks and nature trails.
Please note that Paavonpolku trails run through varying terrain and may be difficult in places.
The idea of Paavonpolku trails was presented by orienteerer Janne Salmi in 1999 after seeing similar trails in Switzerland.
Mountain biking
Mountain biking is permitted on Paavonpolku trails in accordance with everyone’s rights.
Paavonpolku trails also follow fitness tracks, park avenues or pedestrian and bicycle paths in places. In these sections, follow regular traffic rules. Cycling is prohibited on the sections of Paavonpolku which follow fitness tracks.
Hiking trails on the map
Paavonpolku trail maps are electronic. View them in the Citynomadi map service:
You can also download the Nomadi app to your phone to track your route in real time.