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SkiingKuusamo, North Ostrobothnia

Rukatunturi

Ski area28 km
Pistes28 kmdownhill
Lifts25in the area
Snow season–
Nearest townKuusamo23 km
66.17° N, 29.16° EUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
When to goKuusamo · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec11October
Best timeJun–Aug
October: high / low3° / -2°
Skiing

Rukatunturi in brief

Rukatunturi is a ski area in Kuusamo, North Ostrobothnia, Finland with about 28 km of downhill pistes and 25 lifts.

The nearest town in the atlas is Kuusamo, 23 km away.

The resort's website

Weather nearby now

Kuusamo
2°
Partly cloudy now
Wind11 km/h
Humidity99%
Cloud cover45%
Today
22 Oct
5°
-1°
Fri
23 Oct
5°
0°
Sat
24 Oct
6°
0°
4 mm
Sun
25 Oct
6°
3°
Mon
26 Oct
7°
4°
1 mm

Model run 00:00 UTCRefreshed several times a day

Fresh snow, next 10 days

Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25Mon 26Tue 27Wed 28Thu 29Fri 30Sat 31Total
Kuusamo261 m–2°–3°–3°–4°–6°–5°–5°–6°–3°–3°0 cm

Estimate: the forecast's precipitation at each height shown, as snow when it is cold enough there (about 1 cm per mm). Resorts publish their own snow reports.

Pistes by difficulty

Kilometres of downhill piste, as mapped
Blue (easy)15 km
Red (intermediate)7.8 km
Black (difficult)4.5 km

Lifts

25
  • T-bars9
  • Moving carpets6
  • Chairlifts5
  • Platter lifts2
  • Gondolas1
  • Rope tows1
  • Zip lines1
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Towns close by

Kuusamo
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Kuusamo

North Ostrobothnia · 23 km S
3°Oct high
16wet days
11score
Kuusamo
Around here

Kuusamo and around

Kuusamo
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Kuusamo

North Ostrobothnia · Finland
Jun–Augbest months
20°July high
261 maltitude
Kuusamo

Nature

Kuusamojärvi
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11 km SE

Kuusamojärvi

Lake · 253 m
Kuusamojärvi
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12 km SW

Oijusluoma

Lake · 301 m
Oijusluoma
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5.0 km NE

Saapunki

Lake · 257 m
Saapunki

Museums

Kuusamo Local History Museum
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1.0 km SE

Kuusamo Local History Museum

Local museum
Kuusamo Local History Museum