Notable cave · Kainuu, Kainuu
Pakoluola
Pakoluola is a cave in Kainuu, Kainuu.
Pakoluola: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Pakoluola
Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Pakoluola — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 64.13013, 28.26143. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pakoluola
- Iso Sapsojärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~7 km · Must-see
- Pirttijärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~9 km · Must-see
- Sotkamojärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~10 km · Must-see
- Nuasjärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~11 km · Must-see
- Jormasjärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~12 km · Must-see
- Kiantajärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~12 km · Must-see
- Pieni-Kiimanen · lake · Kainuu · ~16 km · Must-see
- Pieni Sapsojärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~17 km · Must-see
- Iso-Kiimanen · lake · Kainuu · ~24 km · Must-see
- Räätäjärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~32 km · Must-see
- Hiisijärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~38 km · Must-see
- Laakajärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~44 km · Must-see
- Aittojärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~45 km · Must-see
- Laakajärvi · lake · North Savo · ~46 km · Must-see
- Tevä · river spot · Kainuu · ~48 km · Must-see
- Iso-Pyhäntä · lake · Kainuu · ~48 km · Must-see
- Kellojärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~50 km · Must-see
- Toukka · river spot · Kainuu · ~52 km · Must-see
Other caves near Pakoluola
- Guerrilla cave · cave · Kainuu · ~1 km
- Luola · cave · Kainuu · ~97 km
- Pirunkellari · cave · North Savo · ~126 km
- Pirunpesä · cave · North Savo · ~144 km
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Frequently asked
Is Pakoluola open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Pakoluola yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pakoluola?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pakoluola?
Nearby: Iso Sapsojärvi (lake, 7 km), Pirttijärvi (lake, 9 km), Sotkamojärvi (lake, 10 km), Nuasjärvi (lake, 11 km), Jormasjärvi (lake, 12 km), Kiantajärvi (lake, 12 km).
Is Pakoluola worth visiting?
Pakoluola is listed as a notable cave in Kainuu on Spotwander.