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All 265 places by distance →One day from Paltamo
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:09 pm
86 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Paltamo
- Uurajärvilake · 45 min
- Iijärvilake · 45 min
- Osmankajärvilake · 45 min
- Teväriver spot · 1 hrs
- Salmikarilake · 45 min
- Back in Paltamo
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Paltamo?
Uurajärvi (lake, about 9 km), Tevä (river spot, about 12 km), Iijärvi (lake, about 19 km), Paltamon Kirkko (church, about 1 km), Vapaussodan Muistomerkki (heritage site, about 1 km), Sankariristi (heritage site, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Paltamo?
186 places on Spotwander: 70 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 38 forts & heritage, 31 beaches & coast, 20 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 churches.
Which is the nearest lake to Paltamo?
Koikerojärvi, about 3 km by road; Salmikari (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Paltamo?
Vapaussodan Muistomerkki, about 1 km by road; Sankariristi (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Paltamo?
Start in Paltamo, visit Uurajärvi, then Iijärvi, then Osmankajärvi, then Tevä, then Salmikari, and drive back — about 86 km by road in all.