Province of Western Finland,
Pirkanmaa Region
Municipalities of Ylöjärvi (www.ylojarvi.fi) and Ikaalinen (www.ikaalinen.fi)
Area: 45,5
sq.km. Established in 1982
The area is managed by Metsähallitus.
Seitseminen National Park is ideal for day trips or
for hikes lasting a couple of days. Longer trips can be extended to for example
Riuttaskorpi recreational forest and Helvetinjärvi National Park, on a hiking trail
network called Pirkan Taival.
Seitseminen National Park is situated at the Suomenselkä, a rugged watershed
region. Forests, mires and eskers alternate in the landscape. In the set of
living organisms in the park, many of the northern species are represented. The
National Park was established to conserve the intricate mosaic of forest and
mire ecosystems.
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The European Diploma of
Protected Areas of the Council of Europe (www.coe.int) was awarded to
Seitseminen National Park in 1996.
This is the web page www.outdoors.fi/seitseminennp
Take a look at Seitseminen National Park related products at the Outdoors.fi
online shop (kauppa.luontoon.fi).
