Tiistilä Boulder Field: A Geological Wonder
Discover Tiistilä Boulder Field in Espoo: a unique geological landscape shaped by glaciers, perfect for hiking and nature exploration.
Explore the unique Tiistilä Boulder Field in Espoo, a national reserve showcasing a vast landscape of boulders shaped by glacial activity. Ideal for hiking and nature enthusiasts, the field offers marked trails through lush greenery and diverse flora and fauna, providing a tranquil retreat and connection with Finland's natural heritage.
A brief summary to Tiistilä Boulder Field
- Espoo, 02230, FI
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to easily navigate the rocky terrain.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic spots throughout the reserve.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, especially birds and small mammals.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change quickly.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Matinkylä, go to the Matinkylä bus stop (Matinkylä, Sello) near the Matinkylä shopping center. Take bus line 112 or 114 towards 'Tiistilä' or 'Mankkaa'. The bus ride takes about 10-15 minutes. Get off at the 'Tiistilä' bus stop. From there, it's about a 10-minute walk to Tiistilä Boulder Field; follow the signs. A single ticket for public transport in Espoo costs approximately €3-4. Tickets can be purchased via the HSL mobile app, from vending machines, or at many shops and kiosks.
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Walking
From Matinkylä center, head northwest towards Tiistilä. Walk along the main road (Mankkaantie) for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the entrance of the Tiistilä Boulder Field. The walk should take around 20-25 minutes.
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Taxi
Taxis are available throughout Espoo. A taxi ride from Matinkylä to Tiistilä Boulder Field is approximately 5km and will cost around €13.50. Taxi rates in Espoo start at €6.00, with an additional €1.50 per kilometer.
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