Härkäahonkoski Waterfall: A Northern Finland Gem
Discover the beauty of Härkäahonkoski Waterfall in Haapajärvi, a natural spectacle with tiered cascades and serene Finnish landscapes.
Härkäahonkoski Waterfall, located in Haapajärvi, Northern Ostrobothnia, is a tiered waterfall on the Kuonanjoki River. With a total drop of about 4 meters, it's a notable natural attraction in the region, featuring a vibrant cascade and easily accessible location.
A brief summary to Härkäahonkoski Waterfall
- Haittaperäntie 200, Haapajärvi, 85800, FI
- Visit website
- 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
- Visit during the daytime to fully appreciate the natural light and surrounding scenery.
- Wear appropriate footwear for potentially slippery rocks and trails around the waterfall.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque views and cascading water.
Getting There
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Driving
Härkäahonkoski Waterfall is located off Haittaperäntie 200. From Haapajärvi city center, drive approximately 15 km north on Haittaperäntie. The waterfall is easily accessible by car, and parking is available near the site. There are no tolls on this route, and parking is free.
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Walking
From the parking area on Haittaperäntie 200, the waterfall is a short walk. Follow the marked paths to the wooden bridge and viewing points for the best views of the falls. The walk is generally easy, but some areas may be slippery.
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