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Routes and Trails<\/h1>\n

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The wonderful nature of Lake Saimaa enables a wide range of activities all year round. In the region, there are various, interesting routes and trails for hikers, cyclists and kayakers \u2013 not forgetting tour skaters and cross-country skiers in winter!<\/p>\n

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Routes on the map<\/h2>\n

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