Pallas-Yllastunturi National Park
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Pallas-Yllastunturi National Park, established in 2005, is the second largest national park in Finland. Comprising 1,990 square kilometers, it features diverse landscapes.
The park is characterized by its fells surrounded by pristine forests and mires. It was founded to protect the unique nature and cultural heritage of the region. Visitors can explore well-marked walking trails and experience the local flora and fauna.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🏞️ Extensive Hiking Trails - Explore over 300 km of dedicated walking paths.
- 🎿 Skiing Opportunities - Enjoy cross-country skiing in the winter months.
- 🌳 Unique Flora and Fauna - Home to rare plant species and wildlife, including reindeer.
Accessibility is free, making it suitable for nature lovers, families, and outdoor enthusiasts aiming for adventure in Finland's natural beauty.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Pallas-Yllastunturi National Park
Established National Park
Pallas-Yllastunturi National Park was established in 2005 to preserve its unique landscape.
Biodiversity Hotspot
The park is home to a variety of plant and animal species, some of which are rare in Finland.
Trail Diversity
Offers over 300 km of marked trails suitable for different levels of hikers.
Location
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Opening Hours
Friday:
Open 24 hours
Monday:
Open 24 hours
Saturday:
Open 24 hours
Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Thursday:
Open 24 hours
Tuesday:
Open 24 hours
Wednesday:
Open 24 hours
Contact Information
Price
Free. No entry fee required for access.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 4-6 hours for a comprehensive experience.
Best Time to Visit
Visit during weekday mornings for fewer crowds.