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Camping Juuma: Your Gateway to Finnish Wilderness

Escape to Camping Juuma in Kuusamo: Cozy cottages, stunning nature, and endless outdoor adventures await!

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Nestled in the Kuusamo region of Finland, Camping Juuma offers a serene escape into nature with cozy cottage rentals and easy access to outdoor activities. It's an ideal base for exploring Oulanka National Park and the popular Pieni Karhunkierros Trail.

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Local tips

  • Book your cottage in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your preferred accommodation.
  • Explore the hiking trails early in the day to avoid crowds and fully enjoy the tranquility of nature.
  • Bring your own equipment for fishing or kayaking to enhance your experience on Lake Juuma.
  • Check the local weather forecast before visiting, as conditions can change rapidly in the region.
  • Engage with the local wildlife respectfully and maintain a safe distance during your outdoor adventures.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    To reach Camping Juuma via public transport, begin by taking a bus to Kuusamo. Upon arrival at the Kuusamo bus station, transfer to a bus heading towards Ruka or Juuma. Alight at the stop designated 'Juuman Leirintäalue' or Camping Juuma. From the bus stop, a short walk will lead you to the campsite at Riekamontie 1. Bus fare within Kuusamo is approximately €2.80. Keep an eye on the bus schedules as they may vary.

  • Taxi

    For a direct route to Camping Juuma, taxis are readily available in Kuusamo. A taxi ride from Kuusamo city center to Camping Juuma, approximately 46km, typically costs around €61. Taxi fares generally start at €6.50, with an additional charge of €1.20 per kilometer. Services like Otaxi operate in the Kuusamo area and can be pre-booked.

  • Driving

    Driving to Camping Juuma from Kuusamo city center involves heading north on Koulukatu towards Riekamontie. Continue straight onto Riekamontie. After approximately 4 kilometers, look for the Camping Juuma sign on your right. Turn right into the campsite entrance at Riekamontie 1. On-site parking is available. Parking costs are not specified, contact Camping Juuma for specific parking prices.

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Camping Juuma, located in the picturesque Kuusamo region, provides an immersive experience in the Finnish wilderness. Situated amidst lush forests and the tranquil Lake Juuma, this campsite is perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking relaxation and adventure. The campsite offers a variety of cottage rentals designed to provide comfort while maintaining a connection with the stunning natural surroundings. Camping Juuma serves as a year-round gateway to Oulanka National Park and the Pieni Karhunkierros Trail, making it a prime location for hiking and exploring. In the summer, visitors can enjoy hiking, water sports, fishing, and swimming, while the winter transforms the landscape into a snowy paradise ideal for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Juuma is known as the birthplace of tourism in the Kuusamo region, with traditions dating back to the late 19th century. Today, it continues to be a pioneer in international nature tourism. The campsite provides services such as toilets, showers, a summer kitchen, and a lakeside sauna. Nearby attractions include the Stella Polaris Adventures Rafting Center, Myllykoski Rapids, and the Oulanka Visitor Center.

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