Staying Home Sucks, home
Eskelinen coach, Rovaniemi City Centre.
Rovaniemi, the nearest town, 9 km away. Photo: JOHN DICKINSON from Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

Ranuankivi

Climbing area · Finland

Is it worth the trip?

65Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Sat 7: Rock dry, Freezing level below the crag: ice on the rock, Rock about 8 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Mon 2 · 36 out of 100

Rock
Wetdry in 6 h
Rock temp
5°C
Air
1°C
Rain
0 mm

Tue 3 · 76 out of 100

Rock
Wetdry in 3 h
Rock temp
6°C
Air
2°C
Rain
0 mm

Wed 4 · 52 out of 100

Rock
Wetdry in 9 h
Rock temp
1°C
Air
3°C
Rain
1.1 mm

Thu 5 · 80 out of 100

Rock
Icy
Rock temp
6°C
Air
2°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 54 out of 100

Rock
Icy
Rock temp
2°C
Air
2°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 88 out of 100

Rock
Icy
Rock temp
8°C
Air
4°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 0 out of 100

Rock
Icy
Rock temp
-3°C
Air
-2°C
Rain
0 mm

Tap a day for rock, its warmth, the air and rain. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Sun 137, poor
  2. Mon 236, poor
  3. Tue 376, good
  4. Wed 452, fair
  5. Thu 580, good
  6. Fri 654, fair
  7. Sat 788, good
  8. Sun 80, poor
  9. Mon 99, poor
  10. Tue 1013, poor

The spot in three facts

  • 2 cragsmapped within 5 km
  • Bouldering and sportstyles
  • Best in May5 good days in 7

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know loose rock, seepage, access bans or your skill.

Weather forecast and score for each day at Ranuankivi
DayScoreRockRock tempAirRain
Sun 1Nov*37, poorWet6°C6°C0.6 mm
Mon 2Nov*36, poorWetdry in 6 h5°C1°C0 mm
Tue 3Nov76, goodWetdry in 3 h6°C2°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov52, fairWetdry in 9 h1°C3°C1.1 mm
Thu 5Nov80, goodIcy6°C2°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov54, fairIcy2°C2°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov88, goodIcy8°C4°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov0, poorIcy-3°C-2°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov9, poorWet2°C2°C2.7 mm
Tue 10Nov13, poorWet1°C1°C0 mm

* Rain before today is not known: the forecast starts today, so these days are scored from a dry start and a wet one.

Rock and air are in °C, the rock's with the sun on it; rain in mm. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

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the area and its town

Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Ranuankivi

2 crags mapped. Bouldering and sport. The nearest town to stay in is Rovaniemi.

  • Crags 2 crags mapped.
  • Styles Bouldering and sport.
  • Rock No source states the rock.

From OpenStreetMap: the crags mapped within 5 km. Check access and bans locally.

Crags: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).

Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,300–US$2,450 each

about US$1,300–US$2,450 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, taxi, stay, food, climbing instructor.

Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to RVN, estimated from distance and season, changing at DUB, full-service airlines, with a hold bagabout US$469–US$971
Taxiairport and back, sharedabout US$20–US$33
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$342–US$576
Food7 days eating outabout US$335–US$623
Climbing instructor1 day with an instructor, shared; leave it out if you climb on your ownabout US$134–US$248
Totalabout US$1,300–US$2,450

Climbers bring their own kit: it is not in the cost. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Rovaniemi

Closest

Rovaniemi

15 min by car

about US$127/nightcountry average

See places to stay in Rovaniemi · Booking.com

About Rovaniemi its beds, food and every spot near it

About US$127 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

Getting there: about 18h 25m

About 18h 25m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → RVN, changing at Dublin Airport (DUB), then 20 min by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.