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Njávgoaivi, Open Wilderness Hut
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Photo: Kirsi Ukkonen/Metsähallitus.
Type
Open wilderness hut for 8 persons.
Location
Northern Lapland Region, Municipality of Utsjoki, Paistunturi Wilderness Area.
Njávgoaivi, coordinates: Euref-Fin (~ WGS84) lat: 69° 30.3431' lon: 26° 18.3253' ETRS-TM35FIN: N: 7710907 E: 472860.
The wilderness hut is situated in the northwestern side of Njávgoaivi Fell on the western part of Kevo Strict Nature Reserve along a marked trail.
On the grounds there is a lean-to shelter for day-trip use for approx. 15 people. The hut is suited for winter use.
Facilities
- A wood-burning stove and a gas cooker.
Maps
Topographical map no W444 1:50 000.
Excursionmap.fi
Notices
- Pets are permitted in the hut, but only if other visitors consent to it.
- The nearest body of water is about 700 metres to the west, Njávgoaijohka-stream.
- 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.