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Located in the rugged wilderness of Northeast Finland, Kuusamo is a captivating travel destination known for its raw natural beauty and large range of outdoor activities. A paradise for nature enthusiasts, Kuusamo offers stunning landscapes that shift from vast snow-capped hills and frozen lakes in the winter to lushly green dense forests and swiftly running rivers in the summer. It is renowned for Ruka, one of Finland’s most popular ski resorts with cross-country skiing and snowboarding. The region is also famous for the Oulanka National Park with its abundant wildlife, scenic hiking trails, and the mesmerizing Karhunkierros trail, Finland's most renowned hiking route. Whether you're a traveler seeking adventure or tranquility, Kuusamo's bewitching nature, northern lights, as well as traditional Finnish saunas, offer countless unique experiences.

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