Liesjärvi National Park

17.1.2022

Check regional Covid-instructions before your hiking trip or a visit to a nature center.

Liminganlahti Nature Centre is closed 1.1.-4.2.2022. The Finnish Nature Centre Haltia is closed 10.1.–1.2.2022. Koli Nature Centre Ukko is closed 1.1.–26.1.2022. Kuusamo Customer Service Karhuntassu is closed 13.1.–31.1.2022.

In other nature centers in Finland, we require the use of a facial mask and keeping the 2 meter distance to other visitors. In addition, there may be requirements to show the Covid pass, and/or the number of visitors can be limited. More information Nature centers. The length of the restrictions depends on the region. More regional information can be found at the Finnish institute for health and welfare website.

Snowy landscape with field and fence in the foreground. In the background there is an old building, trees and a snowy lake.

The drawn emblem of Liesjärvi national park. A cornflower and a husk of rye are depicted inside the oval symbol. The text Liesjärvi - kansallispuisto - national park wraps around the outer edge of the emblem.
Spend a day at Korteniemi Heritage Farm to find out how people used to live in rural Finland. Help out with farm chores, count sheep, and make hay while the sun shines! You can also head off along the old crofters' paths to explore the surrounding scenic forests and lakes.

Suitability: Suitable for visitors of all ages all year. Partly accessible if assisted.

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Before the Trip

Responsible hiking - get to know the National Park’s rules and safety tips.
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Customer Service

Tel. int. +358 206 39 5270
sisasuomi(at)metsa.fi
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Directions

Location: Lakeland, in Kanta-Häme Region in the areas of Tammela, Karkkila and Somero.
Arrival: By car and public transportation.
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Maps of Liesjärvi

Various maps and brochures of Liesjärvi.
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Trails

Several marked trails (1.5–5km) linked to the Hämeen Ilvesreitti Trail that extends over more than 200km.
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Nature

Forests of Varying Ages, Beautiful Shorelines and Valuable Mires.
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What to Do

Visit to the heritage farm
Hiking
Voluntary work
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What to See

Häme cultural landscape, lake and esker landscapes, hole-nesting birds.
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Services

Korteniemi Heritage Farm, events in summer, Häme Visitor Centre, campfire and cooking sites, a camping site, a lean-to-shelter, tipi-like hut, two rental huts, a smoke sauna for rent, dry toilets. Read more >

Accessibility

Part of the services are suitable for people with disabilities with the help of an assistant and also suitable for prams.
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Partners

Various services provided by partners are available.
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History

Traditional Life Styles Preserved in Rugged Backwoods.
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Liesjärvi in Excursionmap.fi

Destination’s map (Excursionmap.fi).
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Weather

See the local weather (en.ilmatieteenlaitos.fi).
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The area is managed by Metsähallitus, Parks & Wildlife Finland, Lakeland.