Snellmanninmaja
Key facts
At-a-glance details for Snellmanninmaja.
Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Snellmanninmaja.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Snellmanninmaja.
- No drinking water on site — bring enough for your whole stay.
- Campfires aren't permitted — bring a camping stove for cooking.
- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
Location
Where Snellmanninmaja sits on the map and how to get there.
What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
Urho Kekkosen kansallispuisto on vuonna 1983 perustettu, Savukosken, Sodankylän ja Inarin kuntien alueella sijaitseva kansallispuisto. Puiston pinta-ala on 2 549 neliökilometriä, ja se on Suomen toiseksi suurin kansallispuisto. Se on myös Suomen toiseksi suosituin kansallispuisto. Vuonna 2025 puistossa kävi 424 900 kävijää. Kansallispuiston pohjoisen osan halki virtaa Suomujoki. Aluetta hoitaa Met
🛒 Amenities & services
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Kiertämäjärvi
Weather
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Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Snellmanninmaja.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Snellmanninmaja.
How much does it cost to camp at Snellmanninmaja?
Snellmanninmaja is free to camp at.
Can I pitch a tent at Snellmanninmaja?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Are campfires allowed at Snellmanninmaja?
No, campfires are not allowed.
Is there drinking water at Snellmanninmaja?
No — bring your own drinking water.
Are there toilets at Snellmanninmaja?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
How many sites does Snellmanninmaja have?
Snellmanninmaja has around 5 pitches.
Where is Snellmanninmaja located?
Snellmanninmaja is in Sodankylä.
Who runs Snellmanninmaja?
Snellmanninmaja is operated by Metsähallitus.
Reviews
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