HILL Ruka Services
Rental shop.
HILL Ski Rent Ruka offers high-quality equipment rentals and services right in the heart of Ruka Village, surrounded by slopes, ski trails, and Kuusamo’s stunning outdoor trails. At our rental shop, you’ll find high-quality gear for downhill skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, and year-round adventures in Ruka’s diverse landscapes—whether you’re heading into powdery forests, on long cross-country ski tours, or for fast-paced days on the slopes.
Our selection also includes freeride and touring gear, splitboards, snowboards, snowshoes, and the Tunturi eMAX ME electric fatbike for the trails and hilltop landscapes of Kuusamo. Rent high-quality gear easily online or pick it up directly from the HILL store in Ruka Village—the slopes, trails, or forest paths are already waiting for you.
Rent equipment in Ruka
Rent an E-fatbike for Ruka's cycling trails.
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HILL Ski Rent's Ruka Tunturi eMAX ME electric fat bikes offer powerful electric assistance, a stable ride, and excellent traction on Ruka's varied trails and gravel roads.
The high-quality front-suspension bikes make for a comfortable ride even on bumpy forest trails and during longer day trips in the Kuusamo wilderness.
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A safe and worry-free day of cycling starts with the right gear.
HILL Ski Rent Ruka rents high-quality bike helmets and protective gear to help you ride more safely on Ruka’s trails and bike paths. Well-fitting gear makes riding more relaxed and comfortable for riders of all skill levels.
A helmet is always included in the bike rental price.
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Even the youngest members of the family can join in on Ruka’s cycling adventures.
HILL Ski Rent Ruka rents junior-sized electric fat bikes to younger riders so that the whole family can enjoy Kuusamo’s stunning scenic routes, forest trails, and summer outdoor activities together.
This children's e-fatbike is suitable for riders between 130 cm and 160 cm tall.
A helmet is included in the price.
Rent cross-country skiing equipment, backcountry skis, snowshoes, glacier shoes, and sleds.
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The snow-covered forests of Ruka and Kuusamo, the long cross-country trails, and the stunning winter scenery provide the perfect setting for cross-country skiing for skiers of all levels.
HILL Ski Rent Ruka rents high-quality cross-country skiing equipment for both classic and freestyle skiing—whether you’re heading out for a peaceful scenic ski, an active training session, or a full day of winter adventure in the Kuusamo wilderness.
Well-maintained skis, boots, and poles make skiing feel light, stable, and enjoyable in varying snow conditions, so you can focus on enjoying Ruka’s powder-covered forests, fast-paced cross-country trails, and the best skiing days of the winter.
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With cross-country skis, you can explore Ruka’s quiet forests, open landscapes, and winter trails off the groomed tracks at your own pace.
HILL Ski Rent’s Ruka mountain skis are perfect for backcountry skiing, leisurely day trips, and outdoor activities in the great outdoors amidst Kuusamo’s stunning winter landscapes.
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Ruka’s stunning natural scenery invites you to explore the landscape even beyond the marked trails.
HILL Ski Rent Ruka rents high-quality snowshoes and glacier shoes for leisurely winter hikes, exploring nature, and peaceful outdoor adventures.
Traditional snowshoes are ideal for easy and enjoyable winter hiking for outdoor enthusiasts of all skill levels, while glide snowshoes combine the lightness of skiing with the freedom of snowshoeing in a way that works perfectly in Ruka’s varied winter terrain and soft snow.
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Ruka’s winter trails and snow-covered forests are also perfect for winter adventures with the whole family.
HILL Ski Rent Ruka rents high-quality sleds to make it easier to transport children and gear on snowshoe hikes, winter trails, and outdoor excursions.
With a sled, even the youngest members of the family can join in and enjoy Kuusamo’s stunning winter scenery in comfort and safety.
Rent downhill skis and ski sets for the slopes and backcountry of Ruka.
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Ruka’s long ski season, diverse slopes, and natural snow-covered forests offer wonderful experiences for beginners, experienced skiers, and freestyle enthusiasts alike.
HILL Ski Rent Ruka rents high-quality downhill skis and ski sets right next to Ruka Village, the lifts, and the slopes, so you can easily head straight out for your first runs of the day.
All ski sets include skis, boots, and poles, all pre-fitted for a hassle-free day on the slopes.
Our selection includes Standard, Special, and Superior-level skis for skiers of all levels—from relaxed family skiing to fast-paced carving days and more athletic downhill skiing in Ruka’s varied snow conditions.
High-quality premium equipment makes long runs down the slopes, fast turns, and skiing on natural snow a pleasure all day long.
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Ruka’s forest runs, natural snow, and backcountry terrain outside the lift areas also invite you to explore quieter trails and remote backcountry areas.
HILL Ski Rent Ruka rents touring and freeride gear to skiers and snowboarders looking for new trails, powder snow, and authentic backcountry experiences in the stunning winter landscapes of Kuusamo.
The right touring and freeride gear makes ascents easier and descents more enjoyable, even in variable snow conditions.
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Ruka’s diverse children’s slopes and family-friendly areas make it the perfect destination for kids to learn to ski and enjoy their first experiences on the slopes.
HILL Ski Rent Ruka rents high-quality children's skis and ski sets for safe , easy, and fun skiing for young skiers of all ages.
Children's sets include skis, boots, and poles, and for ages 0–11, we also offer convenient 1-hour (€10) and 2-hour (€15) rental options—perfect for first-time tries, a day at the sledding hill, or shorter sessions on the slopes.
Rent snowboards for Ruka Park, the slopes, and freeriding.
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HILL Ski Rent Ruka rents high-quality Standard and Special-level snowboards right in the center of Ruka village and close to the lifts—with easy access to the parking lot, the slopes, or the natural snow.
All snowboard sets include a board, bindings, and boots.
If you prefer, you can also rent just the board and bindings or boots.
You canalso rent high-quality helmetsfrom us.
Standard boards are ideal for casual downhill skiing, beginners, and family vacations, while the premium boards in the Special category offer greater stability, performance, and precision for more aggressive skiing and Ruka’s varied snow conditions.
Park runs, long runs down the slopes, and the natural snow-covered edges of the slopes really come into their own with high-quality gear.
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Ruka’s snow-covered forests and the backcountry areas beyond the ski lifts invite you to explore new routes, even off-piste.
HILL Ski Rent Ruka rents splitboards and freeride gear to skiers and snowboarders who want to combine backcountry touring, outdoor adventure, and freeriding in Ruka’s stunning winter landscapes.
A splitboard allows you to ascend under your own power and descend on soft natural snow in more remote backcountry terrain.
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Ruka’s family-friendly slopes provide the perfect setting for children’s first snowboarding experiences.
HILL Ski Rent Ruka rents out children’s snowboards for safe and fun learning for young riders of all ages. The children’s snowboard set includes a snowboard with bindings and snowboard boots. For children ages 0–11, HILL also offers 1-hour (€10) and 2-hour (€15) rental options.
We also offer children's ski harnesses, which help control speed and make those first days on the slopes more relaxed for both kids and parents.
Shop.
The HILL Shop Ruka is located right in the heart of the village of Ruka, next to the HILL rental shop, and offers a carefully curated selection of downhill skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, freeride, and outdoor gear for an active life in the mountains, all under one roof.
In our shop, you’ll find high-quality premium brands such as Oakley, Sweet Protection, Mons Royale, Hestra, Jones, ThirtyTwo, and Black Diamond, as well as technical outdoor clothing and gear for everything from fast-paced days on the slopes and natural snow to Kuusamo’s varied weather conditions.
The staff at HILL have hands-on knowledge of Ruka’s slopes, snow conditions, and sports, so you’ll get genuinely expert advice on choosing exactly the right gear, layering, and equipment. Whether you’re heading out on your first ski trip, to the park, for backcountry skiing, or on a long outdoor weekend in Kuusamo, HILL Shop Ruka will help ensure that your day on the fells feels as good as it looks.
Maintenance.
Ski, snowboard, and bike maintenance at the base of Ruka’s slopes.
HILL Huolto Ruka keeps your skis, snowboards, and bikes in top-notch condition right near Ruka Village, the ski slopes, and outdoor trails. Whether it’s sharpening the edges of your downhill skis, a full service for your snowboard, waxing your cross-country skis, or seasonal maintenance for your bike, our service team will get your gear in top shape for Kuusamo’s varied conditions. Well-maintained gear makes skiing more stable, faster, and more enjoyable—whether on Ruka’s steepest slopes, in natural snow, or on long cross-country ski trails.
We service your gear with professional expertise, craftsmanship, and a genuine passion for the sports. Our services include waxing, edge sharpening, binding adjustments and installations, and cross-country ski maintenance. During the summer season, we also service bikes for Ruka’s trails and outdoor adventures. When your gear works just as it should, you can focus on what matters most—fast-paced days on the slopes, perfect glide, and enjoying the nature of Kuusamo.
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Our customers' experiences
“Great people, very helpful, and top-notch equipment. We’ve been using them for the past two years and will definitely use them again.”
Google review · Ruka“Quick service, well-maintained ski equipment. No issues with extending the rental period.”
Google review · Ruka“A very nice place! The staff are professional and so kind!”
Google review · Ruka“Excellent customer service—they fixed what Ruka had deemed impossible, and it was cheaper.”
Google review · Ruka“Excellent ski rental service. The staff were really friendly and helpful. Easy to get to in the center of Ruka village. I would recommend it.”
Google review · Ruka