Martimo-ojan niittytupa
Lapland · FinlandUnguardedVerified listing
The place
Free-access autiotupa built in 2002 from logs, along the Martimo-oja stream, in the Martimoaapa peatland nature reserve (Southern Lapland, Finland). Building designed and built by Seppo Mikkola (Metsähallitus team leader) on the site of a former meadow sauna belonging to the Miettunen family (19th century), which burned down in 1998. Toilet, woodshed and outdoor fireplace on site.
Opening
Ouvert toute l'année en libre-service
Getting there
Difficult to access during snowmelt. Reachable by ski, about 5-6 km from Hangassalmenaho or 7-8 km from the Hömmönkoski hut.
The setting
Martimoaapa peatland nature reserve, managed by Metsähallitus (Southern Lapland).
