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Lemmenjoki National Park Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

national park in Lapland region, Finland

About Lemmenjoki National Park

Besides nature conservation, the area is important for reindeer husbandry and popular for trekking. It is not only the biggest national park in Finland, but also bordersØvre Anárjohka National ParkinNorway,Pulju Wilderness Areato the west andHammastunturi Wilderness Areato the south. Not far away in the north isMuotkatunturit Wilderness Area. The river valley and its nearest surroundings make up the "recreational zone" with a nature trail, hiking trails, many huts and some service. Also the surroundings of the trail to the Sallivaara reindeer round-up site belong to the recreational zone. Farther away is the "remote zone", still with some open wilderness huts, but with much less hikers. Areas around cultural sights are categorized as "cultural zones", with special considerations. The micro

Top Attractions in Lemmenjoki National Park

Explore the best things to see and do in Lemmenjoki National Park:

  • Gold digging grounds
  • Karhu-Korhonen library

Where to Eat in Lemmenjoki National Park

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Ahkun tupa

Where to Stay in Lemmenjoki National Park

  • 🏨Heikkilä Open Wilderness Hut
  • 🏨Heikki Paltto
  • 🏨Holiday Village Valkeaporo
  • 🏨Hotel Korpikartano
  • 🏨Matti Musta Open Wilderness Hut
  • 🏨Vaskojoki Wilderness Hut

Lemmenjoki National Park Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 12 sections including:

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