Riisitunturi Open Wilderness Hut

Riisitunturi open wilderness hut. Photo: Mari Limnell.

Riisitunturi open wilderness hut inside. Photo: Minna Koramo.

The hut is located in Riisitunturi National Park, north of the peak of Riisitunturi Fell, along the marked trail running through the park, about 2 km from the Riisitunturi starting point.

Type

Open wilderness hut for 6 persons.

Location

Southern Lapland, Municipality of Posio, Riisitunturi National Park

Maps

Coordinates

Riisitunturi, coordinates: Euref-Fin (~ WGS84) lat: 66° 13.6578' lon: 28° 34.0383' ETRS-TM35FIN: N: 7346165 E: 570494

Facilities

A stove.

Notices

Pets are allowed in the hut.
Safety on hiking

Waste Management

There are no waste bins at the hut. Kindly bring your own litter out of the area. Read more about hiking without littering

Maintenance and Management

Metsähallitus, Parks & Wildlife Finland.

Maintenance and Management

Metsähallitus, Parks & Wildlife Finland.

For more information contact

Oulanka Visitor Centre tel. int. +358 206 39 6850

Guidelines on Using Open Wilderness Huts

Read Guidelines on Using Open Wilderness Huts.

Information for Companies and Big Groups

Do you plan to organize guided excursions to the Finnish National Parks or other protected areas? It is possible due to partnership agreement with Metsähallitus, Parks & Wildlife Finland.

Overnighting

Many kinds of Huts for the Hiker. Please note, that it is not allowed for big groups or commercial groups to overnight in Open Wilderness Huts and in Day-use Huts.

Outdoor Etiquette

A cartoon picture of a family walking on a summer path.

1. Respect nature.

2. Mainly use marked trails.

3. Camp only where it is allowed.

4. Light your campfire only where it is allowed.

5. Do not litter.