Information about rock-climbing sites in Finland
1. Evo Hiking Area
Evo is one of the largest continuous
forested areas in the southern Finland. Inside the 47 sq.km. large Hiking Area. On the edges, the terrain is more rocky and
difficult.
The rock climbing destination of Evo is
located at Hakovuori Hill. Hakovuori Hill is located east of Lake Evajärvi and
north-east of Lake Haarajärvi, close to Tavilammentie. Hakovuori has
been marked in the map
of Ilvesvaellus Trail with “beautiful scenery” mark.
!!!!!Rental
cabins available!!!!!!
2. Helvetinjarvi National Park
Today this rugged
scenery attracts hikers for both day trips and camping. Special features
of the area include deep rifts, steeply sided lakes, small forest ponds and
remote forests. Helvetinkolu, one of the gorges, has attracted visitors since
1800s, and it is still the most popular destination in the Park.
Rock climbing is
allowed in the National Park in a designated place in the northern part of the
park, near Helvetinkolu Gorge, east of Sammakkolammi Pond.
You can reach the top of the climbing
rock from Helvetinkolu by taking the path to Karhukallio Rock. The bottom
of the rock can be reached via the path from Helvetinkolu to Ruokkeenharju. Do not try rock
climbing without intruction from a trained climbing guide.
3. Nuuksio National Park
In Nuuksio it is
possible to escape the busy capital city and experience nature. With its marked
trails, cooking shelters and camping sites Nuuksio is ideal for short hiking
trips. In Southern Finland,
Uusimaa Region, Town of Espoo.
Rock climbing is
allowed in the National Park in two places.
!!!!!huts available for rent!!!!!
4.Repovesi National Park
Repovesi has a long tradition of being one
of Southern Finland’s most popular hiking destinations. It has vast uninhabited forests, bold steep-faced
cliffs and tens of clear lakes and ponds.
Olhavanvuori Rock is one of Finland’s best
rock climbing sites. Its vertical cliff-face is 50 metres high and offers an
excellent place for climbers to practice. Rock climbing is not
permitted on the parks other hills, because the parks vegetation is easily
damaged. Finland’s Antiquities Act also prohibits rock climbing in the vicinity
of rock paintings at Olhavanvuori Rock.
!!!!!!!!reservable
lapp hutts!!!!!!!!!!!
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