Tyllylahti Boating Base

In a snowy pine forest, a wooden cabin with an open door and two men talking next to the door.
Campfire Hut in Tyllylahti. Photo: Tuija Kangasniemi / Metsähallitus.
In the middle of the room is a round fireplace with a glass door, and along the wall are long benches under the windows.
There is a fireplace inside. Photo: Tuija Kangasniemi / Metsähallitus.
A wooden cooking shelter with some of the walls open. Inside, two tables and benches, as well as a bucket and a gas stove.
A cooking shelter with gas cooker. Photo: Tuija Kangasniemi / Metsähallitus.
In a snowy forest, a small building with an open wall. A stack of wooden boards inside the building.
Wooden tent-platforms for campers. Photo: Tuija Kangasniemi / Metsähallitus.

Type

A boating base, day-use hut.

Location and Description

Northern Lapland Region, Municipality of Inari, Inari Hiking Area.

The boating base is located at the southern end of Tyllylahti Bay on southern Kaamassaari Island in southern Lake Inari.

Tyllylahti boating base, coordinates: Euref-Fin (~ WGS84) lat: 68° 54.0609' lon: 27° 53.8836' ETRS-TM35FIN: N: 7643588 E: 536077.

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Facilities

There is a water bucket, wood-burning stove and a cas cooker in the campfire hut and a covered outdoor cooking spot with a fireplace and a gas cooker. A spacious pier.

Notices

  • The border stone of Täyssinä (Tyavzino) peace treaty of 1595 is situated on the same island, around 1 km west of the campfire shelter.
  • Safety on hiking.
  • There is a recycling point at the campfire shelter, but hikers are asked 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 Northern Lapland Nature Centre Siida.

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Guidelines on using Day-use Huts

Read Guidelines on using Day-use Huts.