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Travel Guide to Kannuslahti Campfire Site

Discover the tranquility of nature at Kannuslahti Campfire Site, a perfect retreat for camping and outdoor adventures in Finland's stunning landscapes.

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A brief summary to Kannuslahti Campfire Site

  • Hirvijärventie, Kuhmoinen, 17950, FI

Experience Nature at Kannuslahti Campfire Site

The Kannuslahti Campfire Site is a hidden gem located within the lush confines of a national reserve, providing an ideal spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Surrounded by dense forests and the tranquil waters of Lake Isojärvi, this campsite offers a unique opportunity to connect with the Finnish wilderness. Visitors can set up their tents, enjoy a cozy campfire, and savor the stunning views that change with the seasons. The clear skies at night make it a perfect place for stargazing, while the rustling leaves and the gentle sounds of nature create a peaceful ambiance. For those looking to explore, numerous trails wind through the nearby forests, leading to breathtaking scenic overlooks and hidden spots perfect for photography. Birdwatchers will also appreciate the diverse avian life in the area, making it an excellent location for spotting various species. Whether you're planning a day trip or a weekend getaway, the Kannuslahti Campfire Site is equipped for both relaxation and adventure. With its open spaces and natural beauty, it’s an inviting place to unwind, roast marshmallows, and create lasting memories with friends and family. The site is accessible year-round, offering a different experience with each season. In winter, snow-covered landscapes transform the area into a wonderland, perfect for cross-country skiing and ice fishing. Regardless of the season, the Kannuslahti Campfire Site is a must-visit for anyone seeking to experience the untouched beauty of Finland’s national reserves.

Local tips

  • Bring your own firewood or check local regulations for collecting it.
  • Pack out what you pack in to keep the site clean and beautiful.
  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
  • Dress in layers as the weather can change quickly in the Finnish outdoors.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Kuhmoinen. Head east on Kyläntie towards Hirvijärventie. After approximately 3 km, turn left onto Hirvijärventie. Continue for about 5 km until you reach the Kannuslahti Campfire Site at coordinates 61.6778922, 25.0013014. There is free parking available near the campfire site.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transportation, take a bus from Jyvaskyla or Lahti to Kuhmoinen. Once you arrive in Kuhmoinen, you will need to take a taxi to reach the Kannuslahti Campfire Site, as public transport does not directly serve this location. Taxis are usually available at the bus station, but it's recommended to pre-book one to ensure timely arrival. The taxi ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes and may cost around 20-30 euros.

  • Walking

    If you are already in Kuhmoinen and prefer to walk, you can walk to the Kannuslahti Campfire Site. From the center of Kuhmoinen, head east on Kyläntie for about 3 km, then turn left onto Hirvijärventie. Continue walking for another 5 km. Please note that this route may take over an hour, so be prepared with comfortable shoes and sufficient water.

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