Travel Guide to Sipoonkorpi National Park

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, head towards Sipoo, which is located about 30 kilometers northeast of Helsinki. From Helsinki, take the E75 (also known as the Vt 7) highway towards Vantaa and then continue on the E18 towards Sipoo. Take the exit towards Sipoonkorpi National Park, which is well-signposted. Once you exit, follow the local roads to reach the park. Parking is available at various entrances to the park, but be sure to check for any parking fees, which may vary depending on the location.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Sipoonkorpi National Park using public transportation, start by taking a train from Helsinki to Sipoo. You can catch a train from Helsinki Central Station to the Sipoo train station. From the Sipoo train station, you will need to take a local bus. Check the local bus schedules as they may vary; typically you can catch a bus towards 'Sipoonkorpi' or nearby villages that offer access to the park. The bus fare will depend on the distance traveled but expect to pay a few euros. Once you get off at the closest stop, follow the signposted trails leading into the park.

• Bicycle

  For those who prefer cycling, Sipoonkorpi National Park is accessible via bike from Helsinki. The ride is roughly 20 kilometers and takes you through scenic routes. You can start at Helsinki city center and follow the designated bike paths towards Sipoo. Ensure your bike is equipped for both on-road and off-road cycling, as some trails within the park may be rugged. The park has designated bike paths, but remember to wear a helmet and follow local cycling regulations.