A trail runs across the open mire landscape of Levaneva.
The landscape of the Levaneva Nature Reserve is defined by a vast, seemingly shoreless mire expanse. The well-preserved wilderness character and rich biodiversity of this diverse mire system offer excellent opportunities for hiking and nature observation.
- A wide raised bog area with small bog ponds
- A suitable destination for day trips and overnight stays
- The trail network connects easily to nearby routes
- Birdwatching tower, lean-to shelter, and open wilderness hut
Activities and trails
Levaneva has a rich birdlife
What else is there to see
Skiing, berry and mushroom picking
Nature of Levaneva
Levaneva is the largest protected mire area in the Ostrobothnia and Southern Ostrobothnia regions.
Nature at the siteVisitor's checklist
The destination is a nature reserveEveryman’s Right are not valid as such in the nature reserve.
Camp only at permitted camping sitesCamping is allowed only at the Särkinen open wilderness hut and in its immediate vicinity.
Make campfires only in designated sitesAlways check the current wildfire warning before making a fire. During a wildfire warning, fires are only allowed in cooking shelters with a chimney.
Remember to bring a trash bagThere is no recycling point in the area. Bring a trash bag and take the trash with you.
Always keep pets on a leashDog waste should be cleaned away from the paths.