Hiking services in Evo
The Evo Hiking Area offers a wide range of services for both day visitors and those planning longer trips. The area includes campfire sites, cooking shelters, lean-to shelters, tent areas, dry toilets, rental huts, a group camping area, and a parking area for caravans.
Campsites
- As campsites are shared resting places, you should show consideration towards other hikers.
- There is no waste management at the campsites, so bring your rubbish home.
- Lighting fires is only allowed at serviced and designated campfire sites.
- Before you light a fire, always check if any forest fire warnings are in effect. When a forest fire warning has been issued, lighting fires is prohibited.
- Firewood is provided at campfire sites. Remember that you may have to chop up the wood yourself. Please use the firewood sparingly.
- Do not burn rubbish or tear off bark from living trees. You can use a small amount of clean paper and cardboard to light your fire.
- The last person to leave the campfire site is always responsible for putting out the fire.
- Further instructions for lighting fires.
Valkea-Mustajärvi Lean-to Shelter
Lean-to shelter
Jussi's Campfire Shelter
Cooking site
AccessibleThe rental fire place shelter is a fireplace that is rented entirely for your own group.
Kalliojärvi Lean-to Shelter
Lean-to shelter
Kalliojärvi puusuoja länsip
Lean-to shelter
Ylinen lean-to shelter
Lean-to shelter
Drinking water
- Always boil water from natural sources before drinking it.
- Do not wash dishes or yourself in natural waters or on well covers.
- After use, remember to soak any washing water into the ground far enough away from natural waters or water supply points.
- Read more about drinking water.
Pitkänniemenkangas well 1
Waterpoint
There are two wells in the Evo camp site and the water is tested and can be used.
Pitkänniemenkangas well 2
Waterpoint
There are two wells in the Evo camp site and the water is tested and can be used.
Ruuhijärventie parking area well
Waterpoint
Microbiological quality of water is good.
Niemisjärvi well
Waterpoint
Microbiological quality of water is good.
Toilets
- Remember to bring your own toilet paper.
- Check the instructions for using the toilet provided at the campsite.
Waste disposal
- Take your rubbish home, do not burn it.
- Remember to bring some rubbish bags when you go out.
- Do not throw food waste out in the forest.