Overview
Pyhä-Luosto National Park is a stunning natural area in Finnish Lapland, known for its diverse landscapes and outdoor activities. The park offers a unique blend of Arctic wilderness, scenic hiking trails, and cultural heritage.
The park is significant for its biodiversity, cultural heritage, and outdoor recreational opportunities.
Location
Address
Luontotie 1, Pelkosenniemi
Neighborhood: Pyhä
Coordinates
67.101600, 26.470800
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
June-August
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, better wildlife sightings
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • spring blooms
- • waterfalls
summer
warm
- • midnight sun
- • hiking trails
autumn
cool
- • autumn colors
- • scenic drives
winter
cold
- • northern lights
- • snow activities
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Bring appropriate clothing
- Check weather conditions
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • hiking trails can be challenging
- • weather can change rapidly
Medical facilities: first aid available at visitor center
Payment Information
Accepted
credit cards, cash
Currency
EUR
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, weather-appropriate, hiking boots, layers, sturdy hiking boots, inappropriate clothing for hiking
Booking Tips
- • 1 month
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available for guided tours
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Pyhä-Luosto National Park
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Trail guides, Weather updates
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafes
Charging Stations: Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Rovaniemi Airport
Distance: 180 km
Travel Time: 2.5 hours
From City Center
Distance: 10 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Beautiful nature, rich cultural heritage
Historical Significance: Home to the Sami people, rich in traditions
Insider Tips
- Best views at sunset
- Local cafes offer traditional dishes
Local Recommendations
- • Try local reindeer dishes
- • Visit the nearby Sami village
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Finnish, English, Sami
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Isokuru Gorge
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide shots
Result: Stunning landscape
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Pyhä Ski Resort
Distance: 2km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Ski Resort
Luosto Ski Resort
Distance: 15km
Walking: N/A
Type: Ski Resort
Reviews
Based on 1,500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book guided tours"
- "Visit in summer"
- "Great for hiking"
Contact Information
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20
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
1,500
Adult Entry
$10