Haukkavuori: A Hiker's Paradise in Repovesi National Park
Discover the breathtaking views and serene beauty of Haukkavuori in Repovesi National Park, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and hikers.
Nestled on the edge of Repovesi National Park, Haukkavuori is a breathtaking destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike. With panoramic views, lush forests, and diverse wildlife, this tourist attraction offers a serene escape into Finland's natural beauty, perfect for a day of exploration and adventure.
A brief summary to Haukkavuori
- Taivallahdentie 100, Mäntyharju, 52700, FI
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities are limited in the area.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the trails safely.
- Check the weather beforehand, as conditions can change quickly in the region.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Haukkavuori, start from the main entrance of Repovesi National Park located at the Repovesi Visitor Centre. Follow the signs to Route 15 (E18) and take it towards Mäntyharju. After approximately 22 km, turn onto Taivallahdentie (Road 348) and continue for about 5 km. Haukkavuori will be on your left at Taivallahdentie 100, 52700 Mäntyharju. There is limited parking available near the site, so ensure to arrive early on weekends or holidays.
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Public Transportation
For travelers using public transportation, take a bus from Kouvola or Mikkeli to Mäntyharju. Buses are operated by OnniBus and Matkahuolto, so check their schedules online. Once you arrive at the Mäntyharju bus station, you can either walk about 4 km to Haukkavuori or take a local taxi to the address Taivallahdentie 100. Walking will take approximately 50 minutes, so ensure you wear comfortable shoes and check the weather conditions.
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Walking from Repovesi National Park
If you are already within Repovesi National Park and wish to walk to Haukkavuori, head towards the nearest exit towards Taivallahdentie. The walk will take approximately 1.5 hours (about 6 km). Follow trail signs and local maps to ensure you stay on the correct path. Be mindful of the terrain and wear appropriate footwear.
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