- 3/20/2020
The skating route has been checked and is open to Issakka island (circa 2km). The crack next to Issakka island you can go around on land if you want to go towards Linnansaari. Note that skating beyond the checked route on your own risk. The situation with the ice can change a lot during the day, morning is the best time to come skating. The equipment rental is open 9-17.
EDIT at 12: The route is now open all the way to Linnansaari, the strenght of the ice has been checked on the route before midday.
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- 3/19/2020
At the moment we have plus degrees but it is getting colder tomorrow. The ice might be cracking when the temperature changes.
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- 3/18/2020
There is some water on the ice today. It is gettig colder again on Friday so we expect good skating weather for the weekend.
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- 3/15/2020
The whole 18km route from Oravi to Linnansaari is open. The ice is in good condition, the sun is shining and it is ca -5 degreeses, wind ca 7-9m/s. The rental shop in Oravi is open 9-16 and the cafe in Linnansaari is open 10-15.
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- 3/14/2020
The whole 18km route from Oravi to Linnansaari is open. The ice is in good condition, there is few cracks next to Issakka island and Peonselkä, there are the bridges to cross the crack safely. The sun is shining and it is circa -5 degreeses, the wind is strong circa 9m/s. The rental equipment in Oravi is open 9-17 and the cafe in Linnansaari is open 10-15.
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- 3/12/2020
The route is still closed. We will have to wait for more minus degreeses to get the surface of the ice to harden.
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- 3/11/2020
The skating route is closed, there is still water on ice. Waiting for the colder temperatures to freeze the water on ice. We will update you of any changes.
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- 3/10/2020
The skating route is closed today, there is approximately 5cm of water on the ice and the weather forecast has promised rain for the whole day.
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- 3/9/2020
The route from Oravi to Järvisydän (18km) is open. There are planks over the few cracks for crossing. The rental equipment is open 9-17.
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- 3/6/2020
The routemaster has opened the route from Oravi to Linnansaari. The route will be plowed again during the day. The equipment rental is open 9-17.
EDIT 10.45: The route will have to be closed today after all today. There is water on ice due to rain and it has to freeze over night so that tomorrow will be a good ice.
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