# European Long distance path E1 - Finland, Norway: what it is and when to go

> European Long distance path E1 - Finland is a hiking trail in Norway. Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is May to September. In June there are 24 h of daylight, and in January, 0 h. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/european-long-distance-path-e1-finland/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking
- **Where:** Norway
- **Best time:** May to September.
- **Nearest airport:** TOS Tromsø, 101 km as the crow flies
- **Trail network:** International
- **Coordinates:** 69.16362, 21.03106

## What it is and where

European Long distance path E1 - Finland is a hiking trail in Norway.

Its coordinates are 69.16362, 21.03106; the nearest main airport is Tromsø Airport (TOS, Tromsø), 101 km as the crow flies. How to get around Norway (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=69.163615%2C21.03106)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=69.163615%2C21.03106)

- **Trail network:** International

It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/senderismo/) places in Norway. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit European Long distance path E1 - Finland is **May to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 0 h |
| February | Possible | 6 h 53 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 01 |
| April | Possible | 15 h 27 |
| May | Best time | 20 h 27 |
| June | Best time | 24 h |
| July | Best time | 24 h |
| August | Best time | 17 h 21 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 47 |
| October | Possible | 8 h 29 |
| November | Possible | 3 h 14 |
| December | Possible | 0 h |

In June there are 24 h of daylight, and in January, 0 h. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Norway in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Norway

To enter Norway there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Norway checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Norwegian krone (NOK); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 police · 113 ambulance · 110 fire.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [E1 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/european-long-distance-path-e1/): Walking path · 4.0 km
- [Nordkalottruta Etapp 10: Kuonjarjoki - Saarijärvi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/nordkalottruta-etapp-10-kuonjarjoki-saarijarvi/): Section of the Arctic Trail · 11 km
- [Nordkalottruta Etapp 11: Saarijärvi - Kilpisjärvi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/nordkalottruta-etapp-11-saarijarvi-kilpisjarvi/): Section of the Arctic Trail · 13 km
- [Malla Strict Nature Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/malla-strict-nature-reserve/): Nature reserve in Finland · 18 km
- [Halti](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/halti/): Fell at the Finnish–Norwegian border · 19 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Norway guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/).

## More in Norway: Hiking

- [Spiterstulen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/spiterstulen-turisthytte/): building in Lom, Oppland, Norway
- [Gjendebu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/gjendebu/): building in Norway
- [Memurubu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/memurubu/): building in Lom, Oppland, Norway
- [Gjendesheim](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/gjendesheim/): building in Vågå, Oppland, Norway
- [Svenner Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/svenner-fyr/): lighthouse in Norway
- [Fannaråkhytta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/fannarakhytta/): building in Luster, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway

Every Norway place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/senderismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is European Long distance path E1 - Finland?

It is a hiking trail in Norway.

### When is the best time to visit European Long distance path E1 - Finland?

May to September. In June there are 24 h of daylight, and in January, 0 h.

### How do you get to European Long distance path E1 - Finland?

The nearest main airport is Tromsø Airport (TOS), 101 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=69.163615%2C21.03106) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Norway is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Norway map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [E1 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/european-long-distance-path-e1/), [Nordkalottruta Etapp 10: Kuonjarjoki - Saarijärvi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/nordkalottruta-etapp-10-kuonjarjoki-saarijarvi/), [Nordkalottruta Etapp 11: Saarijärvi - Kilpisjärvi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/nordkalottruta-etapp-11-saarijarvi-kilpisjarvi/). The rest is in [the Norway guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/4220916), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).