Kangos to Oulanka National Park

Updated: March 15, 2024 03:59 AM

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Kangos to Oulanka National Park

Language

The official language of Finland is Finnish. However, Swedish is also an official language, and English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The currency of Finland is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance from Kangos to Oulanka National Park is approximately 230 kilometers (143 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Oulanka National Park from Kangos. One option is to take a bus from Kangos to Kuusamo, and then another bus from Kuusamo to Oulanka National Park. Another option is to take a train from Kangos to Oulu, and then a bus from Oulu to Oulanka National Park.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Kangos to Oulanka National Park will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around €50-€100 on transportation.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Oulanka National Park is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and the days are long. However, the park is also beautiful in the winter, when the snow-covered trees and frozen lakes create a magical landscape.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants and cafes in and around Oulanka National Park. You can find traditional Finnish dishes, such as reindeer stew and salmon soup, as well as international cuisine.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Oulanka National Park. Some of the most popular attractions include:

• Karhunkierros Trail: This 80-kilometer hiking trail is one of the most popular in Finland. It takes you through some of the most beautiful scenery in the park, including forests, lakes, and waterfalls.
• Oulanka Canyon: This deep canyon is home to a variety of waterfalls and rapids. You can take a boat trip through the canyon, or hike along the rim.
• Riisitunturi National Park: This park is located adjacent to Oulanka National Park and is home to a variety of hiking trails and viewpoints.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Kangos to Oulanka National Park:

1. How long does it take to get from Kangos to Oulanka National Park?
   The journey takes approximately 4-5 hours by bus or train.
2. Is it possible to rent a car in Kangos?
   Yes, there are several car rental companies in Kangos.
3. Is there a direct bus from Kangos to Oulanka National Park?
   No, there is no direct bus from Kangos to Oulanka National Park. You will need to change buses in Kuusamo.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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