St Olav Ostrobothnia (N) 2/11, Larsmo-Jakobstad

The stage consists of a cycle path, a hiking trail in the forest, a gravel road, an asphalt road and urban streets. Start at the Inremissionshemmet in Eugmo. After a bit along Norra Larsmovägen, the trail turns west on Holm hiking trail, which goes via Molnviken rest area (barbecue area, outhouse). Larsmo church in Fagernäs village and Bjärga's homestead are passed, before you get to Holm and Larsmo centre. Here you will find the lunch restaurant Manna and the grocery store S-Market. Continue on smaller roads (asphalt, gravel) to the village of Risöhäll and then Storströmmen with Strandcamping or ‘Strandis’, with campsite and cottage rental (online booking). There is also a lunch restaurant and grocery store.

The last part goes over the islets and lock bridges towards Jakobstad, via the Svanen camping area and Runeberg's cottage (Johan Ludvig Runeberg, Finland's national bard).

In Pietarsaari, there are various options for accommodation and food services.

INFO LARSMO

Lunch restaurant Manna: tel. 044 2412 134

Grocery store S-Market: tel. 020 780 4210

Strandis: tel. 06 788 8900

Westerlunds Inn (accommodation)

Stadshotellet Guesthouse (accommodation)