Aalistunturi Day-use Hut

Day-use hut

Location, Maps and Description

Western Lapland Region, Municipality of Kolari (kolari.fi, in Finnish), Kolari public land, Pasmajärvi

Aalistunturi, coordinates: Euref-Fin (~ WGS84) lat: 67° 01.3799' lon: 24° 25.8877'  ETRS-TM35FIN: N: 7436252 E: 388137

Aalistunturi Day-use Hut, the former fire guard hut, is located on top of Aalistunturi Fell in the municipality of Kolari. You can get to Aalistunturi by taking a logging road that starts from Aalisjärventie, the road connecting the villages of Pasmajärvi and Konttajärvi.

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Facilities

A stove, a dry toilet and a woodshed.

Notices

Pets are allowed in the hut, but only in case that other visitors agree with it.

Visitors must come prepared with warm clothing, food, drink, maps, a compass, orienteering skills and matches. Fog or storms can form within just a few hours. Bring also your own toilet paper.

Safety on hiking

Waste Management

Parks & Wildlife Finland follows the leave no trace principles, and hikers are adviced to bring their own waste out of the area. Read more about Hiking Without Littering.

Maintenance and Management

The hut is owned by Metsähallitus, Parks & Wildlife Finland, and the maintenance is operated by the volunteers of Pasmajärvi village association. For more information contact Yllästunturi Visitor Centre Kellokas, tel. int. +358 206 39 7039.

Guidelines on using Open Wilderness Hut

Read Guidelines on using Open Wilderness Hut.

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Guidelines on using Day-use Huts

Read Guidelines on using Day-use Huts.

Outdoor Etiquette

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1. Respect nature.

2. Mainly use marked trails.

3. Camp only where it is allowed.

4. Light your campfire only where it is allowed.

5. Do not litter.

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