Explore the Majestic Pirunvuori: A Natural Haven
Discover the serene beauty of Pirunvuori, a wildlife refuge in Vammala, Finland, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor adventures.
Nestled in the heart of Vammala, Pirunvuori is a breathtaking wildlife refuge perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Experience stunning views, diverse wildlife, and tranquil hiking paths that offer an escape into the Finnish wilderness.
A brief summary to Pirunvuori
- Vammala, 38140, FI
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as the trails can be uneven.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching and enjoying the diverse wildlife.
- Pack a picnic to fully enjoy the serene surroundings.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to dress appropriately for the outdoors.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the nearest major city in Satakunta, such as Pori. Take route 11 (E8) heading northeast. After approximately 45 km, take exit 35 toward Vammala. Continue on Route 266 for about 15 km until you reach Vammala. Once in Vammala, follow the signs to Pirunvuori, which will be approximately 5 km from the center of Vammala. There is a parking area available near the entrance to the park.
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Public Transportation
To reach Pirunvuori using public transportation, start by taking a bus from any major city in Satakunta to Vammala. The bus station in Vammala is located in the city center. Once you arrive in Vammala, you can either walk to Pirunvuori, which is about a 5 km walk, or check for local taxis that can take you directly to the site. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance as service may vary, especially on weekends.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous traveler, cycling to Pirunvuori is a great option. If you are in Vammala, rent a bicycle and head onto Route 266, which leads directly to the Pirunvuori area. The ride is approximately 5 km and offers beautiful scenery along the way. Just be aware of traffic when cycling on public roads.
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