Refuge

Vaskolompolo autiotupa

Lapland · FinlandUnguardedVerified listing

The place

Free open cabin (autiotupa) managed by Metsähallitus in Lemmenjoki National Park, Inari municipality (Finnish Lapland). Free wilderness refuge, located in a remote area at the heart of Finland's largest national park. A sought-after fishing spot: large grayling migrate up the upper course of the Vaskojoki, from the hut up to Lake Vaskojärvi. Shared accommodation with no reservation, first come first served, stay limited to one or two nights under autiotupa rules. Minimal amenities (wood stove, firewood provided, dry toilet); bring your own bedding and cooking gear.