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Gurdu / Kurtojoki Open Wilderness Hut
Photo: Aimo Leppäkangas / Metsähallitus.
Type
Open wilderness hut for 6 persons.
Location
Northern Lapland, Inari region, Muotkatunturi Wilderness Area.
Kurtojoki, coordinates: Euref-Fin (~ WGS84) lat: 69° 01.8254' lon: 26° 03.9753' ETRS-TM35FIN: N: 7658038 E: 462708.
The hut is located on the northern shore of River Kurtojohka, south of Jorba-Kaisavarri Fell.
The hut was renovated in 2003. It is suitable for winter use.
Facilities
- A wood-burning stove and a gas stove.
Notices
- Pets are allowed in the hut, but only with the consent of the other visitors.
- Safety on hiking.
- There are bins for mixed waste at the hut, but hikers are asked to bring their own waste to one of the area's recycling points. Read more about Hiking Without Littering.
Maintenance and Management
Metsähallitus, Parks & Wildlife Finland. For more information contact Ivalo Customer Service Tel. +358 206 39 7701 or Northern Lapland Nature Centre Siida Tel. +358 206 39 7740.