Turku has four nature trails built in connection with nature sites. On the nature trails, you get to explore Turku’s magnificent and diverse nature.

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Before heading to the nature trail

Remember to check the special features and protection regulations of the area in advance on the website of nature reserves: Nature reserves 

Pomponrahka

The length of the route is approximately 2 km.

We recommend getting to the nature trail via Vahdontie which leads to a parking area on the southwestern edge of the mire. You can also reach the trail from the Runosmäki outdoor trail via a walking bridge across the Bypass Roads. 

Pomponrahkan luontopolku kartalla

Kyyrlä-Toijainen

The Kyyrlä-Toijainen nature trail is located in Hirvensalo. In total, the 5 km route consists of sections of 2 km and 3 km that can be traversed together or separately. 

Kyyrlä-Toijaisten luontopolku kartalla

Katariinanlaakso

The length of the route is approximately 2 km.

You can easily reach the trail from the Eteläkaari side of Rykmentintie, along the road leading to the Rowing and Canoeing Centre.

Note! Going outside marked trails is prohibited between 15 April and 31 July. 

Katariinanlaakson luontopolku kartalla

Ruissalo

Nature trails in Ruissalo, approximately 20 km in total.

The nature trails in Ruissalo offer a great opportunity to explore the unique nature of the island.  

Getting to the trailhead is easy:

  • by bicycle
  • by bus number 8
  • by water bus in summer  

For more information on buses and water buses, see the Föli website:

www.föli.fi

If you come with your own car, park in the marked parking spaces. 

Ruissalo parking areas on the map

Ruissalon luontopolut kartalla