Discover the Serenity of Hynkänlampi Campfire Place
Experience nature's tranquility at Hynkänlampi Campfire Place, a serene escape nestled in Espoo's national forest, ideal for picnics and outdoor adventures.
Hynkänlampi Campfire Place is a hidden gem located within the lush expanses of Espoo’s national forest. This picturesque spot invites visitors to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the serene beauty of the surrounding woodlands and the tranquil waters of the nearby lake. The campfire site is equipped for outdoor cooking, making it an ideal destination for families and friends looking to enjoy a leisurely day in the great outdoors. Whether you are roasting marshmallows over an open fire, sharing stories, or simply soaking in the peaceful ambiance, Hynkänlampi offers a quintessential Finnish experience. The area is not just a campfire site; it is also a gateway to a variety of outdoor activities. Hiking trails weave through the forest, allowing visitors to explore the diverse flora and fauna of the region. Birdwatchers will appreciate the rich avian life that frequents the area, while nature lovers can enjoy the stunning scenery that changes with the seasons. In the summer, the vibrant greenery and blooming flowers create a picturesque landscape, while autumn paints the leaves in warm hues of red and gold. Winter transforms the site into a snowy wonderland, perfect for snowshoeing or simply enjoying the crisp, fresh air. Hynkänlampi Campfire Place is open year-round, offering a welcoming escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its easy accessibility and family-friendly facilities, it is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the natural beauty of Finland. Bring your picnic basket, gather your loved ones, and create unforgettable memories in this peaceful retreat.
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a spot by the campfire, especially during weekends.
- Pack your own firewood and snacks, as facilities may not provide these.
- Wear comfortable footwear suitable for hiking to explore the surrounding trails.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery, especially in autumn.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant outdoor experience.
A brief summary to Hynkänlampi Campfire place
- Espoo, 02740, FI
- +358931028475
- 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
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by heading to the main entrance of Nuuksio National Park. From Helsinki, take Route 1 (E18) towards Espoo, then take the exit towards Nuuksiontie. Follow Nuuksiontie until you reach the parking area at Nuuksio National Park (Haltia Visitor Centre). From the parking area, continue on foot. Follow the marked trails towards Hynkänlampi Campfire place, which is approximately a 1.5 km hike from the visitor centre. The path is well-marked and will lead you directly to the campfire location.
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Public Transportation
To reach Hynkänlampi Campfire place using public transportation, take a train from Helsinki to Espoo (the train station is located at Helsinki Central Station). Once you arrive at Espoo, you will need to take bus number 85 or 85N towards Nuuksio National Park. Get off at the 'Nuuksiontie' stop. From there, you will need to walk approximately 2 km to the Hynkänlampi Campfire place. Look for the marked trail that leads from the bus stop towards the campfire area.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Nuuksio National Park and wish to walk to Hynkänlampi Campfire place, locate the nearest trailhead from your current position. Follow the signs for 'Hynkänlampi' or consult a trail map available at the visitor centre. The trails are well-maintained and typically take about 30 to 45 minutes to reach the campfire place, depending on your starting point within the park.
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Sorlampi Giant's Cauldrons
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Sorlampi Nature Trail
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Hiidenpesä Cave
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Arctic Expedition Huskies Oy
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Espoo Car Museum
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Meerlampi Cave
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Nuuksio Climbing Rock
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Nuuksio National Park Panoramic View
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Nuuksio National Park
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Haltia - The Finnish Nature Centre
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Nupuri Birdwatching Tower
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Karjakaivo outdoor recreation area
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Safaritalo
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Matalajärvi Birdwatching Tower
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Nuuksio Reindeer Park
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Lake Bodom
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Haltia Lake Lodge nature boutique hotel & glamping
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Hotel Lepolampi
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The Imperial Toilet built in 1863
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Haukankierros Trail Starting Point
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Espoo Asematori
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Haukkalampi Scenic Spot
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What's Up Finland?
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Serena Ski
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Pizzeria Edvin Pizza Napoletana
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Karhunkierros
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Kaivoskallio
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Shirdi Sai Dham
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World War I fortifications