A compact Lapland trail run through Pirunkuru gorge scenery
A 15 km loop from Äkäslompolo through the scenic Pirunkuru and Tahkokuru trails, offering a mix of technical rocky paths, forest singletrack, and boardwalk sections. The course climbs to Kesänki with rewarding views before returning to the village — a perfect introduction to Arctic trail running for runners of all levels. Minimum age 12 years.
Suitable for first-timers
Äkäslompolo, Lapland, FinlandJuly 18, 2026
NUTS Ylläs Pallas 15 km is a loop trail race in Äkäslompolo, Lapland, Finland, held on July 18, 2026. The course covers 14.9 km, climbs 294 m, and has a 10h cutoff.
| Location | km | Elevation | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|
Äkäslompolo Start | 0.0 | 223 m | 2:00 PM |
Kesänkijärvi Aid Station | 4.0 | 223 m | — |
Karila Aid Station | 11.6 | 244 m | — |
Äkäslompolo Finish | 14.9 | 223 m | 10h12:00 AM +1 |
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