The route is suitable to family outings
The Squirrel Route is also the first biologically studied Finnish aquatic nature trail marked with information boards.
Along the route are 21 checkpoints that are visible to the canoe by hand and describing the natural area. On the way there are a wide variety of lakes, rivers and rapids. The landscape varies from lush minimalistic tracks.
The Squirrel Route (Oravareitti) is a 57 kilometers long canoeing route which runs between Juva and Sulkava.
The water condition of the route is best in early summer in May-June.