Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Höysniemi Campfire and Camping Site
Experience the serenity of Höysniemi Campfire and Camping Site in Päijänne National Park, where nature and tranquility await.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Päijänne National Park, Höysniemi Campfire and Camping Site offers a serene escape for nature enthusiasts. This idyllic location features a cozy campfire area, picturesque views, and perfect spots for tent camping, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility in Finland's stunning wilderness.
A brief summary to Höysniemi Campfire and Camping Site | Päijänne National Park
- Virmailansaari, Padasjoki, 17500, FI
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring your own firewood for the campfire area to enjoy a cozy evening.
- Arrive early to secure a good camping spot, as space is limited.
- Don't forget your camera; the views of Lake Päijänne are breathtaking!
- Pack insect repellent, especially during the summer months.
- Check weather conditions before your visit, as they can change rapidly.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car in Päijät-Häme, head towards Padasjoki. From the center of Padasjoki, take the Virmailansaari road. Follow the road signs directing you to Virmailansaari. The journey takes approximately 15 minutes. Once you reach Virmailansaari, look for parking spaces near the Höysniemi Campfire and Camping Site at the coordinates 61.3981074, 25.4030328.
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Public Transportation
To reach Höysniemi Campfire and Camping Site via public transportation, take a bus from Lahti or Jyvaskyla to Padasjoki. Once you arrive at Padasjoki, you may require a taxi or local shuttle service to get to Virmailansaari, as public transportation options may be limited. Confirm in advance if shuttles are available or consider arranging a taxi. The total travel time may vary but expect it to take at least 1-2 hours, depending on connections.
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Walking
If you are already in Padasjoki and prefer walking, you can start from the city center. The walk to Virmailansaari will take around 1.5 to 2 hours, following the Virmailansaari road. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and have water with you, as the route may be scenic but is about 7 km long.
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