Hyrynsalmi – a small town, big experiences
Hyrynsalmi offers a nature-oriented lifestyle, a wide range of hobbies and activities, and plenty to do all year round. The hills, lakes and forests of Kainuu invite you to go hiking, fishing, canoeing and cycling. In winter, Ukkohalla attracts visitors with opportunities for downhill skiing, cross-country skiing and a variety of other winter activities.
There is plenty to enjoy in Hyrynsalmi beyond the great outdoors, too. Local services, sports and leisure activities, and events offer a variety of ways to spend your free time. One of the highlights of summer is the legendary Swamp Soccer World Championships, which bring together players and spectators for some light-hearted competition.
Whether you are visiting on holiday, travelling with your family or looking for a new place to call home, Hyrynsalmi combines a close connection to nature with the convenience of everyday services and a wide range of leisure opportunities.
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Northern Lights photo by Joonas Oikarinen










