Ice Climbing Session in Korouoma Canyon from Pyha-Luosto

Attention adrenaline lovers and winter enthusiasts! This full-day, guided session of ice climbing in Korouoma Canyon promises to be an unforgettable and thrilling experience in Finnish Lapland. Welcoming sporty explorers ages 12 and up, and departing from Pyhä or Luosto, this wonderful activity will take you to the heart of a magnificent gorge to observe the natural wonder that is the Ice Falls, a huge wall of frozen waterfalls.

Northern Finland's stunning Korouoma Canyon is famed for its dramatic cliffs, unique rock formations, and breathtaking frozen waterfalls. Measuring a total of 30 kilometres (18 miles), Korouoma Canyon's deepest section measures an impressive 130 metres (426 feet). This remarkable location is a winter climber's paradise and one of Finland's best ice-climbing locations. When travelling to Finnish Lapland, ice climbing in Korouoma Canyon is a unique winter activity not to be missed!

This comprehensive excursion to go ice climbing in Korouoma Canyon offers hotel transfers from Pyhä or Luosto (please specify when booking). Whatever option you choose, you and your group (a maximum of 8 people) will be picked up at your accommodations and embark upon a scenic 2.5-hour drive to Korouoma Canyon. Once you've arrived, you'll receive your ice climbing equipment, which includes a helmet, a harness, crampons, ice axes, and footwear. Then, you'll depart for the 1-1.5-hour hike in Finland's winter wonderland, an ancient taiga forest, to the climbing location at the frozen waterfalls. Don't forget your camera!

After a snack break, the fun starts! You'll put on your equipment and receive a safety and itinerary briefing, followed by an introduction to ice climbing, ice climbing equipment, and ice climbing techniques. With your equipment double-checked, you'll begin ice climbing in Korouoma Canyon. Your instructor will belay you as you climb the natural ice wall with heights varying from 20-60 metres (65-196 feet)! Each climber will have the chance to do 2 proper climbs during the session, and the height you reach will fully depend on your physical condition and climbing level.

On the hike back to the vehicle, and if time permits it, you'll stop for a well-earned snack around a cracking bonfire before departing for Pyhä or Luosto, the perfect way to end an amazing day, ice climbing in Korouoma Canyon!

Don't miss the chance of a lifetime while vacationing in Finland and book this incredible ice climbing in Korouoma Canyon excursion from Pyhä or Luosto! You won't regret it.