Discover the Natural Wonders of Hossan Lomakeskus
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Hossan Lomakeskus, where adventure meets relaxation in the heart of Finland's natural beauty.
Nestled in the heart of Ruhtinansalmi, Hossan Lomakeskus offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking an unforgettable experience in Finland's breathtaking landscapes.
A brief summary to Hossan Lomakeskus
- Hossantie 278 A, Ruhtinansalmi, 89920, FI
- +3588732322
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your accommodation in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your preferred choice.
- Consider renting a canoe or bike to explore the beautiful surroundings more freely.
- Don't miss the opportunity to try local Finnish dishes at the on-site restaurant.
- Pack suitable clothing for outdoor activities, especially if you plan to visit in winter.
- Take advantage of the sauna; it's a quintessential Finnish experience that you will love.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving within Hossa National Park, navigate to Hossan Lomakeskus located at Hossantie 278 A, 89920 Ruhtinansalmi. From the main park entrance, follow signs for Hossa Visitor Centre and continue on Hossantie road for approximately 10 kilometers. Keep an eye out for road signs indicating Hossan Lomakeskus, which will be on your right. There is ample parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Hossan Lomakeskus via public transportation, take a bus from the nearest major city (like Kuhmo or Suomussalmi) to Ruhtinansalmi. Check local timetables for bus services that operate towards Ruhtinansalmi, as they may not be frequent. Once you arrive in Ruhtinansalmi, you can either walk about 3 kilometers along Hossantie road to reach Hossan Lomakeskus or arrange for a local taxi to take you directly to the address.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, renting a bicycle in Hossa National Park is an excellent way to explore the area. Follow the marked cycling paths from the Visitor Centre towards Hossan Lomakeskus. The route is approximately 8 kilometers and will take you through beautiful landscapes. Be prepared for some varying terrains, and ensure you have a map or GPS device for navigation.
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Walking
If you're already in Hossa National Park and prefer to walk, you can take one of the hiking trails leading towards Hossan Lomakeskus. Depending on your starting point, the walk can take approximately 1-2 hours. Make sure to wear suitable footwear and carry water, as the trails can be rugged and not well-marked in some areas.
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