Huttuloma Open Wilderness Hut

Type

Open wilderness hut for 6 persons. 

Location, Maps and Description

Eastern Lapland, Municipality of Pelkosenniemi, Pyhä-Luosto National Park

Huttuloma, coordinates: Euref-Fin (~ WGS84) lat: 67° 01.7208' lon: 27° 03.9901'  ETRS-TM35FIN: N: 7434578 E: 502896

The wilderness hut is situated along the Pyhä-Luosto Hiking Trail, 1 km east of Lake Huttujärvi.

Pyhä Luosto tunturikartta, Pyhä-Luosto Fell Map, 1:25 000, Calazo 2018
Pyhä-Luosto ulkoilukartta, Pyhä-Luosto outdoor map, 1:25 000, Karttakeskus 2020

Excursionmap.fi

Facilities

  • Heating: a wood stove (please note it will take time for the hut to warm up).
  • Cooking: a gas cooker and basic cooking pots. Bring your own tableware and utensils.
  • Sleeping: sleeping platforms (no mattresses) for maximum 6 persons. Bring your own sleeping pad and sleeping bag.
  • Water: a water point in the yard (boil before consumption). The water point may freeze during winter.
  • Other facilities: in the yard there is a woodshed, a cooking shelter and a dry toilet (bring your own toilet paper).

Notices

  • Pets are permitted in the hut, but only in case that other visitors agree with it.
  • Bring a head torch or a flashlight with you.
  • Bring your own first-aid kit.
  • Huttujärventie road does not have winter maintenance! In winter, the easiest way to get to the hut is by skiing (from week 8 onwards by the maintained cross country ski track) or snowshoeing.
  • Tidy up the hut after you and leave some firewood and kindling for the next guests.
  • Safety on hiking

Waste Management

Each visitor is responsible for taking their own waste from the hut. Read more about Hiking Without Littering.

Maintenance and Management

Metsähallitus, Parks & Wildlife Finland. For questions or feedback contact Pyhä-Luosto Visitor Centre Naava, tel. int.
+358 206 39 7302.

Guidelines on Using Open Wilderness Huts

Read Guidelines on Using Open Wilderness 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.

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