Rumakuru Day-use Hut

The log cabin is on a slope where pines and birches grow. The terrace of the hut has a long bench under a multi-paned window.
Photo: Ari Kukkala/Metsähallitus.
The round log cabin is on a slope where pines and birches grow. The terrace of the hut has a long bench under the window.
Photo: Tuija Kangasniemi.

Location

  • Northern Lapland, Municipality of Inari, Urho Kekkonen National Park.
  • Rumakuru, coordinates: Euref-Fin (~ WGS84) lat: 68° 23.0016' lon: 27° 30.1262'  ETRS-TM35FIN: N: 7585690 E: 520642.
  • The hut is situated 6 km from Saariselkä in the valley between Vahtamapää Fell and Vävypää Fell.
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Facilities

  • A wood-burning stove.
  • A campfire site, a woodshed and a dry toilet nearby.

Notices

  • The hut is only for resting during day trips. Overnight stays are not allowed.
  • Pets are permitted in the hut, but only if other visitors consent to it.
  • Safety on hiking.
  • Metsähallitus follows the principles of litter-free hiking. Visitors are adviced to bring their own waste out of the area. Read more about Hiking Without Littering.

Maintenance and Management

Metsähallitus, Parks & Wildlife Finland. For more information contact Urho Kekkonen National Park Customer Service Kiehinen, tel. int. +358 206 39 7200.

Guidelines on using Day-use Huts

Read Guidelines on using Day-use Huts.