Experience the Majestic Beauty of Luosto

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car from the center of Pyhä-Luosto National Park, head northeast on Route 4 (E75) for approximately 20 kilometers. Follow the signs for Luosto, and take the exit towards Luosto. Continue straight for about 10 kilometers until you reach the village of Luosto. Look for signs directing you to various attractions and accommodations in Luosto, which is located at coordinates 67.1333° N, 26.9000° E.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Luosto by public transportation, take a bus from the nearest bus station in Pyhä or Sodankylä. Buses to Luosto typically run several times a day. Check the local bus schedules for timings and routes, as they may vary seasonally. The bus will drop you off at the Luosto bus stop, which is conveniently located within walking distance of local attractions and accommodations.

• Walking

  If you are already within Pyhä-Luosto National Park and prefer walking, you can hike to Luosto from various trailheads in the park. Trails are well-marked and offer scenic views of the surrounding nature. Ensure you are equipped with proper hiking gear and check the trail maps available at visitor centers. The hike can take several hours depending on your starting point and pace.

• Taxi

  For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from nearby locations such as Pyhä or Sodankylä. Taxis can be booked in advance or found at taxi stands. The cost may vary based on the distance, but expect to pay approximately 40-70 euros for a taxi ride from Pyhä to Luosto. Always confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.