Jieŋâsuálui / Jääsaari Open Wilderness Hut

A small log cabin with a covered terrace in the woods. A hiker sits on the terrace and examines his equipment. You can see water behind the hut.

Type

Open wilderness hut for 4 persons.

Location

Northern Lapland Region, Municipality of Inari, Inari Hiking Area.

Inarijärvi Jääsaari, coordinates: Euref-Fin (~ WGS84) lat: 68° 52.1344' lon: 27° 43.5452'  ETRS-TM35FIN: N: 7639917 E: 529198.

The hut is located on the southeast shore of Iso Jääsaari Island in Lake Inari.

The hut is in good condition, suitable for use in winter.

Facilities

A wood-burning stove and a gas cooker.

Maps

Lake Inari boating map 1:50 000.
Topographical map no W511 1:50 000.
Excursionmap.fi

Notices

  • Pets are allowed in the hut, but only if other visitors consent to it.
  • A pier, but no official swimming spot.
  • Safety on hiking.
  • There is a recycling point at the wilderness hut, but hikers are asked to bring their own waste out of the area. Read more about Hiking Without Littering.

Maintenance and Management

Metsähallitus, Parks & Wildlife Finland. For more information contact Ivalo Customer Service, tel. int. +358 206 39 7701 or Northern Lapland Nature Centre Siida, tel. int. +358 206 39 7740.