• As campfire sites 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 wildfire warnings are in effect. When a wildfire warning has been issued, lighting fires is restricted.
• 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 instruction for lighting fires ›

There are no designated drinking water points with water quality monitoring in this area.

• 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.

• Remember to bring toilet paper.

There are no waste containers in the area, and waste management is the responsibility of the visitors. This means that all visitors must assume full responsibility for their own rubbish by carrying it out of the area with them for proper sorting.

• 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.

There are waste containers in the marinas and fishing harbours of Sirkkakoski and Pessalompolo.