I’m Anne Rauhamäki, Nature Sports instructor and M.Sc. in environmental scienses, and I’ve  been walking and running in  forests near Lahti almost all my life.

My services include hikes, orienteering courses, paddling tours and forest yoga in summertime and cross country skiing courses and snowshoe-walking tours during winters. Bonfires, coffee or lunch  breaks, dinner and sauna can be included in most of the tours and hikes.

Summer 

Packrafting Tours in Rivers and Lakes near Lahti

1. Packraft-canoing (up and) down beautiful small river Immilänjoki. The river runs smoothly throuhg sleepy rural landscape near village Immilä.
   
   
2. Lake to lake packrafting and hiking on Lapakisto area with plenty of small lakes to explore.
   
   
3. Exploring the southern suburbs of Lahti by packrafting via river Porvoonjoki. 

Enjoy the silence and calmness of lazy summer days, get close to the birds and plants on green shores of the river and feel being part of the nature.

No previous canoing/paddling experience required ( althoug it helps). Ability to swim mandatory. Physical condition requirement is that you’ll be able to paddle a lightly streaming river upwards around 45 mins.

What is a packraft? A packraft is a portable lightweight inflatable boat. Packrafts pack down small and can easily fit in your

 backpack, on your bike, or in your car. A packraft opens up endless possibilities for adventure, and it is quite common for packrafters to combine several sports like hiking, biking, skiing, climbing and paddling.

Duration of the trip: 1.30 – 2 hours

Bookings by email 3 days in advance.

Starting point: 

Prize: 50€/person (3-5 persons), 70€/person (1-2 persons). By credit card or cash.

Includes packraft, paddle, llife jacket and guiding.

Contact me by email anne@jalkautus.fi or via form under (fill in your name, email-address, phone and your message

Strenghtening Hike and Yoga in Forest

Starting point: Arvi Hauvosentie 1, Hollola

We hike to see beautiful shores of lake Tiilijärvi and up to the highest hill in southern Finland, Tiirismaa, through magical, silent old forests. On our way we’ll stop to listen silence, feel the ancient ground under our feet and strenghten our bodies  with the equipment offered by nature – trees, stones, branches.. And to calm our mids and relax by breathing the fresh air and healing scents of old trees. 

Total walking distance 3 km, hiking and yoga time 1,5 hours.

Hike and yoga 35€/person, min 4 persons.

Contact me by email anne@jalkautus.fi or via form under (fill in your name, email-address, phone and your message