Notable beach · North Karelia, North Karelia
Riihilahti
Riihilahti is a beach in North Karelia, North Karelia.
Riihilahti: 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 beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Riihilahti
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
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.
Visiting Riihilahti: tips
- Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.
How to reach Riihilahti — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 62.69956, 31.12580. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Riihilahti
- Nuorajärvi · lake · North Karelia · ~1 km · Must-see
- Sysmä · lake · Karelia · ~10 km · Must-see
- Pyhän Elian kirkko · church · North Karelia · ~13 km · Must-see
- Petkeljärvi · lake · North Karelia · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lake Virmayarvi · lake · Karelia · ~41 km · Must-see
- Пастаярви · lake · Suojärvi · ~43 km · Must-see
- Koveron Lastujärvi · lake · North Karelia · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lastujärvi · lake · North Karelia · ~44 km · Must-see
- Петяяярви · lake · Suojärvi · ~46 km · Must-see
- Koitere · lake · North Karelia · ~46 km · Must-see
- Мунтанъярви · lake · Suojärvi · ~47 km · Must-see
- Мутанен · lake · Suojärvi · ~50 km · Must-see
- Колосенъярви · lake · Suojärvi · ~52 km · Must-see
- Юляярви · lake · Suojärvi · ~53 km · Must-see
- Ала-Миэлуярви · lake · Suojärvi · ~54 km · Must-see
- Korpijärvi / Корпиярви · lake · Karelia · ~55 km · Must-see
- Воyтсиярви · lake · Suojärvi · ~56 km · Must-see
- Иля-Миэлунъярви · lake · Suojärvi · ~59 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Riihilahti
- Vehkalahden uimaranta · beach · North Karelia · ~88 km · Must-see
- Pajusaarenhiekka · beach · North Karelia · ~3 km
- Kääntämänlahti · beach · North Karelia · ~7 km
- Honkalahti · beach · North Karelia · ~7 km
- Pienihiekka · beach · North Karelia · ~7 km
- Naukulahti · beach · North Karelia · ~7 km
- Isohiekka · beach · North Karelia · ~7 km
- Valkeahiekka · beach · North Karelia · ~9 km
- Pohjalampi · beach · North Karelia · ~10 km
- Joutenlahti · beach · North Karelia · ~11 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Riihilahti?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Riihilahti?
Nearby: Nuorajärvi (lake, 1 km), Sysmä (lake, 10 km), Pyhän Elian kirkko (church, 13 km), Petkeljärvi (lake, 14 km), Lake Virmayarvi (lake, 41 km), Пастаярви (lake, 43 km).
Is Riihilahti worth visiting?
Riihilahti is listed as a notable beach in North Karelia on Spotwander.