- 2/7/2024
Today the thermometer shows -20 degrees, the weather forecast for the afternoon promises some sun. You can get to the skating route with tour skates or kick sledges. Snacks can be enjoyed at a lake hut in Savonselkä or at a fire place in Linnansaari main island. At sunset, a few spots will be drilled on the ice on Oravi's side, so get off the route before it gets dark!
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- 2/6/2024
Now it's sunny and frosty weather. The skating route Oravi-Linnansaari-shipway-Järvisydän has now been opened after the snowfall by the route masters. A traditional ski track has been drawn from Oravi to Linnansaari.
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- 2/5/2024
We will plough the route on Tuesday.
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- 2/4/2024
In Oravi the rental shop is open 10-16 ja the pancake cafe on Linnansaari is open 11-15
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- 2/3/2024
The skating route will be plowed and planed from Oravi starting from 9 am. Ice is in good condition. Route fee is 8 €/person, it can be paid to Oravi's equipment rental. Pancake café in Linnansaari is open today between 11-15. The equipment rental and shop-cafe in Oravi are open between 9-17, there is also soup lunch. Public saunas at the waterfront sauna in Oravi from 15-17, separate saunas for women and men. The sauna fee is 7 €/person and it can be paid to the reception or to the shop.
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- 2/2/2024
Now, with a strong wind, the snow is blowing onto the skating route, and it won't stay open in the parts where the wind can blow hard. When the wind subsides, the skating route will be opened from Oravi (we will inform when the skating route is open again). The surface of the ice is very good. You can walk or ski on the winter hiking trail already in the morning. Oravi's equipment rental and shop-café are open from 9 am to 5 pm. EDIT. at 14.00 The route has been plowed and planed and you can skate the entire way the whole width of the route. TOMORROW ON SATURDAY, THE ROUTE MAINTENANCE WORKERS WILL START AT 9 A.M. TO OPEN AND MAINTAIN THE SKATING ROUTE. THE ICE IS IN GOOD CONDITION AND THE WEATHER FORECAST PROMISES ONLY LIGHT WIND DURING THE DAY.
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- 2/1/2024
The route is open all the way from Oravi via Linnansaari to Järvisydän and the ice is in good condition. The skating trail will be plowed after noon when the rain/snowfall stops.
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- 1/31/2024
The skating route from Oravi is planed down during the day, you can get on the ice with both skates and kick sledges. Route is in good condition. The weather is cloudy, but the wind is moderate.
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- 1/30/2024
The entire route is open between Oravi-Linnansaari-Järvisydän. The temperature is close to zero, the sun is shining and there is west wind 3m/s. Oravi's equipment rental office is open between 9-17.
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- 1/29/2024
The entire route is open and the section of the Oravi-Linnansaari shipping channel has excellent ice (prepared this morning). The wind is strong, so be prepared for both the downwind and the headwind. Oravi's rental office is open until 5 p.m.
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