Pöyrisjärven Erämaa-alue
Pöyrisjärvi's Wilderness Area
Why locals love it
The Pöyrisjärvi's Wilderness Area is a hiking destination for experienced and well-equipped hikers. The wilderness takes its name from Lake Pöyrisjärvi in the northern part of the area, where the sand dunes and the ridges of the region rise to the north. Slightly hilly fells and woodlands are very good hiking terrain.
Why you should visit it
In addition to hiking, the Pöyrisjärvi's Wilderness Area offers great opportunities for canoeing, fishing and mountain biking. The largest rivers Pöyrisjoki and Käkkälöjoki provide good conditions for canoeists and fishing enthusiasts.