Discover the Natural Wonders of Tiilikkajärvi National Park
Explore the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of Tiilikkajärvi National Park, a natural gem in Finland perfect for outdoor adventures.
Tiilikkajärvi National Park is a pristine natural paradise located in Finland, perfect for tourists seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking landscapes. With its serene lakes, lush forests, and diverse wildlife, this national park offers an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Tiilikkajärvi National Park
- Valtimontie 1095, Rautavaara, 73900, FI
- +358206395654
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons of spring and autumn for fewer crowds and spectacular natural colors.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy a meal by the lake; designated picnic areas enhance the experience.
- Bring binoculars for wildlife watching; the park is home to many bird species, especially during migration seasons.
- Dress in layers to adapt to changing weather conditions, especially if hiking in the mountains.
- Check for local guided tours to learn more about the park’s flora and fauna from knowledgeable guides.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Savo, head towards Rautavaara. From the center of Rautavaara, follow the signs for Valtimontie (Road 570) and continue for approximately 12 km. The entrance to Tiilikkajärvi National Park will be on your right at Valtimontie 1095, 73900 Rautavaara. Parking is available at the park entrance, and there are no additional parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach Tiilikkajärvi National Park via public transportation, take a bus from Kuopio to Rautavaara. The journey takes about 2 hours. Once you arrive at the Rautavaara bus station, you can take a taxi to the park entrance at Valtimontie 1095, which is approximately 12 km away. Taxi fares can vary, so expect to pay around €20-€30 for this trip. Alternatively, you can check local ride-sharing options or ask locals for assistance.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, cycling to Tiilikkajärvi National Park is an option. Starting from Rautavaara, take Valtimontie (Road 570) heading towards the park. The distance is about 12 km, and the route is scenic but be prepared for some hilly sections. Ensure you have appropriate cycling gear and safety equipment. There are no additional costs unless you need to rent a bicycle.
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