What's Currently Happening in Patvinsuo National Park
Finnish Frontier Guard's Restricted Military Area
Entering Area Is Forbidden During Shooting Training Times
The trail leading from Lahnalampi parking area to Pirskanlampi camping leads at points through the Finnish Frontier Guard's restricted military area. This shooting range is marked in the terrain by red circles around tree trunks. Entering the area during shooting practice is forbidden.
During 2019 shooting practice will take place
11. - 16.3.2019
1. - 4.4.2019
8. - 12.4.2019
29.4 - 3.5.2019
20. - 22.5.2019
27. - 29.5.2019
19. - 22.8.2019
9. - 14.9.2019
30.9 - 3.10.2019
7. - 11.10.2019
28.10 - 1.11.2019
18. - 20.11.2019
There are signs in the areas vicinity and along trails leading to the area with information about shooting practice time.
Check for Warnings
When forest and grass fire warnings are in effect, fire is only allowed at covered campfire sites that have a flue. A fire can be also lit in fireplaces at wilderness and other huts. Always use extreme caution when handling fire. The one who lights a fire is always responsible for its safe use. Please note, that making fire at these campfire sites can be banned locally.
Check the current warnings (en.ilmatieteenlaitos.fi).
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