Forest loop and Mining trail

Simply follow the orange trail markers

and the signs. Forest Loop (1 km)

goes around the area. Mining Trail

(300 m) climbs over the rock. Mining

Trail includes height differences,

difficult spots and two sets of stairs.

Walking is allowed only on marked trails.Cycling prohibited.

Visiting address

Kaivoshuvilankuja 10
00590 Helsinki

There is one parking space marked as accessible in the parking area, but no information board. The starting point of the nature walk is more than 100 m away. The parking area is asphalted.
The pick-up and drop-off area is located over 100 m from the starting point of the nature walk.
The nature walk is a circular route. The length of the route is about 1,2 km.
There are 3 information boards along the nature walk.
There are signposts at central crossroads of the route. The route is marked with a logo or sign affixed to the trees.
The nature walk is partly soft and uneven. The surface of the passageway is in part fine crushed rock, wood chips, stones and roots, boardwalk (planks across).
The route contains narrow places where wheelchairs or strollers cannot fit through.
The route has steep hills, the largest of which has 15 meters or more height difference from bottom to top (steepest angle of ascent more than 30 %).
There are stairs on the walkway. The longest stairs have 60 steps or more, with handrails on both sides.
Along the nature walk, there are two rest stops with benches for taking a break. The benches are sized for adults.

Text edited by: City of Helsinki, Urban Environment Division

Updated: 21/4/2026