Karhunjuomalampi Day-use Hut

The day-use hut at Karhunjuomalampi is closed until further notice due to a gas stove accident. The two campfire sites in the yard are serving customers as usual.
 

Type

Day-use hut 

Location, Maps and Description

Eastern Lapland, Municipality of Pelkosenniemi, Pyhä-Luosto National Park
Karhunjuomalampi, coordinates: Euref-Fin (~ WGS84) lat: 67° 01.2106' lon: 27° 10.5664'  ETRS-TM35FIN: N: 7433640 E: 507672

The hut is situated north to Ukonhattu Fell along several marked summer hiking trails.

In winter (from week 8 onwards) there is a cross-country skiing trail to the hut from Kiimaselkä direction.

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

Inside the hut a stove and a gas cooker and necessary cookware (bring your own tableware and utensils). In the yard two lean-to shelters, a woodshed and a non-composting dry toilet (bring your own toilet paper).

Water: The water quality of Karhunjuomalampi pond is not monitored. If you use the water for cooking or drinking boil it before use. Swimming and washing dishes is prohibited in the pond.

Notices

Pets are permitted in the hut, but only in case that other visitors agree with it.

Make sure you pack a first-aid kit.

Safety on hiking

Waste Management

No waste management. Every visitor is responsible for taking their own waste out of the area. Read more about Hiking Without Littering.

Maintenance and Management

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

Guidelines on using Day-use Huts

Read Guidelines on using 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.

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