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Ruka , Finland

Ruka is a renowned winter sports resort in Finnish Lapland, famous for its excellent ski slopes, stunning Arctic landscapes, and Northern Lights. It's a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and a magical destination for families and couples alike.

Quick Facts

Nickname

The Snow Kingdom of Finland

Elevation

240 meters (787 feet)

Population

Approximately 500 (seasonal population much higher)

Climate

Subarctic - Ruka experiences long, cold winters with heavy snowfall and short, mild summers. The area is known for its snowy winters, with snow covering the ground from October to May.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

December to March

This is the best time for winter sports and Northern Lights viewing. The snow conditions are perfect for skiing, snowboarding, and other winter activities.

Shoulder Season

November and April

Fewer crowds and still good snow conditions. Ideal for those who want to enjoy winter activities without the peak season crowds.