Kiilopää – Hotel and Cabin Accommodation in Lapland

Kiilopää is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, located right next to Urho Kekkonen National Park! You can access the open fell directly from our doorstep, where countless trails await adventurers.

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Kuurakaltio savusauna ja Kiilopuro talvipäivänä

Winter Season Start 14.11.2026

The resort reopens for the winter season on November 14th at 12 pm. Kuurakaltio smoke sauna will be open from the very first evening. Ticket sales for public sauna sessions is open on our web store.

Kiilopää Ski Event 12.12.2026

Experience a unique cross-country skiing event during the polar night! Kiilopää Ski Event welcomes everyone from those seeking a relaxing skiing experience to seasoned competitors. There are three different categories to choose from: Tour Ski 25 km, Main Race 40 km and  5 km route.

Self-Catering Cabins in October

Stay in Kiilopää’s Lapland cabins and log cabins during our autumn break. Enjoy accommodation right next to the national park and explore the trails when the area is at its most peaceful. The cabins are available to book from 5 October to 11 November 2026. We will close for our autumn break on 30 September 2026.

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Most Popular Autumn Experiences at Kiilopää

Tunturihiihtoa keväthangilla

Backcountry Skiing

Back-country skiing offers magnificent experiences throughout the winter. In the fells of Kiilopää, the most popular means of travel off the beaten paths are fell skis and snowshoes, though ski mountaineering has also become increasingly popular.

Winter Cycling

In the heart of winter, pastel hues, snowy trees, and pristine snowfields provide stunning settings for cycling – winter cycling is truly world-class! Kiilopää and Saariselkä boast one of Finland’s finest and most extensive networks for winter cycling.

Kiilopään Kuurakaltio savusauna ja Kiilopuron uintipaikka talvella

Ice Swimming in fell stream

A dip into cool water brings a sense of well-being, health benefits, safe thrill, and relaxing mindfulness. Winter swimming is an affordable, social, and nature-connected hobby that gets your blood flowing, hormones active, and promotes overall health.

What is Kiilopää?

At Suomen Latu Kiilopää, you can enjoy an active holiday and relax by the Lapland fells in Saariselkä, at the foot of Kiilopää fell. Kiilopää Hotel and cottage accommodation in Saariselkä serve as an excellent basecamp for day trips or starting points for longer outdoor adventures. From Kiilopää, you have access to Saariselkä’s cycling routes and skiing tracks – explore the trails! Our premises also host the gateway to Urho Kekkonen National Park, offering both easy and challenging hiking trails.

You can rent outdoor equipment from us for both summer and winter, whether for a day or longer. Our rental service operates daily, serving hotel guests and other customers. After a day of activities, you can relax at Kuurakaltio’s smoke sauna and swimming spot. Our café and restaurant are perfect for a longer break during your outdoor adventures. Many cyclists and skiers from Saariselkä stop by for lunch with us. Kiilopää is truly a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts!

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