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The log cabin is located in the middle of a birch grove. The landscape is covered in snow.
AddressVätsäri wilderness area, Inari, Euref-Fin (~ WGS84) lat: 69° 11.0536' lon: 28° 16.3212' ETRS-TM35FIN: N: 7675427 E: 550444

A modest open wilderness hut is available year-round. A demanding wilderness destination.

The open wilderness hut is a shared and free resting and overnight place for independent hikers (not for companies). You can stay in wilderness huts for one or two nights without a reservation. Be prepared for the possibility that there may not be enough space to sleep in the hut.

Facilities:

  • Sleeping places for 8-10.
  • Heating with a stove. Gas stove and open fireplace for cooking.
  • No drinking water point. Water from natural sources must be purified before drinking.
  • No waste management. Take your own waste out of the area.
  • Bring your own cooking utensils.
  • Pets are allowed in the hut only with the consent of other users.

Contact information

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