Snowmobile trails in Kittilä

There are about 900 kilometers of official snowmobile routes in Kittilä. In addition to that there is one snowmobile tracks, Pulju-Kappera, 18 km. A kilometer-long  track for snowmobiles runs through Levi centre. 

The technical service of the municipality of Kittilä is responsible for the construction and maintenance of the routes. Oy Levi Ski Resort Ltd. is responsible for laying out the trails.

Snowmobile route maps

A printed snowmobile route map of the routes in the entire Kittilä municipality area (900 km) can be purchased from Visit Levi tourist information see opening hours: www.levi.fi/en/info/openinghours, phone +358 16 639 3378 and from shops in the area. Maps are also sold at Kittilä municipality's advice center (phone 0400 356 500).

Online version of the Kittilä snowmobile route map:

Online version of the snowmobile route map of Levi and areas near by:

Electronic Snowmobile Route Service 

Up-to-date information on the situation of Levi's snowmobile routes:

Levi's Snowmobile Routes | infogis.fi

• You can make extended map selections with detailed zoom functions, view a terrain map or spot familiar places from the air using the ortho aerial view.
• 3D enables height effects, in addition to which you can choose a so-called elevation view with height zones for all maps on the map.
• The maintenance situation of the toboggan routes shown in different colors.
• Locations of cafes, homes, sheds and rest stops along the sledding routes.
• With the help of the service, you can measure the lengths of the toboggan routes and save your own map views with rest stops.
• You can share links on social media or by email.
• In Levin's Sled service, special attention has been paid to the service's ease of use, up-to-date content, high-quality map base and mobile use with GPS positioning.

Information about route maintenance

• Ice routes are marked when the ice thickness is about 20 cm.
• The route is officially put into use when the first laning has been completed.
• The route network is tried to be laid as comprehensively as possible, depending on the winter conditions.
• You must stay on the marked routes and follow the traffic rules and signs on the routes.

Instructions when driving on the snowmobile routes

• You must stay on marked routes
• Instructions and traffic signs on the snowmobile routes must always be followed
• The sled must be registered and insured
• Driving on the route requires at least a a category T driving licence and the driver must be aged 15 or over
• The driver and passenger must wear a protective helmet
• Please note that the snowmobile routes in Kittilä municipality have been officialized by land surveying and follow the regulations of the Road Traffic Act on snowmobiling. The police supervises sled traffic on official routes.
• The marked routes to the ice areas are indicative, everyone must observe the load capacity of the ice when moving in the ice areas, movement is at your own risk.
• There may be changes on the routes, which will be announced on the municipality's website and also on the terrain, so follow the signs on the routes.

Maximun speed

• The maximum permitted driving speed on routes is 60 km/h, in ice-covered water areas 80 km/h, unless otherwise specified by restrictions.
• The maximum permitted speed for a sled with a trailer and passengers is 40 km/h.

In the event of an accident

• The route network has a yellow rescue code sign every kilometer.
• Call the emergency number 112 and list the information on the nearest rescue sign.
• Based on the information from the rescue sign, the rescue personnel will find the scene.

An example image of one rescue code sign board: