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Peuraselkä tupa

Open hut with a red backpack, hiker's boots, a water bottle, a plastic bag, and a map case on the steps under the porch. Another backpack is on the ground.
AddressUrho Kekkosen kansallispuisto, Savukoski, Euref-Fin (~ WGS84) lat: 68° 07.6919' lon: 28° 42.1402' ETRS-TM35FIN: N: 7558133 E: 570764.

A modest open wilderness hut is available year-round. A demanding wilderness destination.

The open wilderness hut is a shared and free resting and overnight place for independent hikers (not for companies). You can stay in wilderness huts for one or two nights without a reservation. Be prepared for the possibility that there may not be enough space to sleep in the hut.

Facilities:

  • Sleeping places for 5.
  • Heating with a stove. Gas stove for cooking.
  • No drinking water point. Water from natural sources must be purified before drinking.
  • No waste management. Take your own waste out of the area.
  • Bring your own cooking utensils.
  • Pets are allowed in the hut only with the consent of other users.

Contact information

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