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Tag: Finland’s National Parks
The view from the top of the Koli hill to Lake Pielinen is probably the best known national landscape of Finland. And with these images, it’s easy to see why it is so musch loved and appreciated by the Finns…
National parks are protected areas, so nature is almost untouched. And by following a simple national park etiquette, we all can help to preserve them
Koli National Park is best known for it’s hills and breathtaking views. But the hills aren’t the only thing Koli has to offer.
In total, all recreational areas managed by the Metsähallitus gathered over 8.5 million visits in 2021. These include national parks, national hiking areas, cultural heritage sites and other protected areas.
Do you know which national park was the most popular in 2021. Or which park gathered least number of visits?
Finnish National parks have become so popular that you could almost call them trendy. In 2021, Finland’s national parks were visited over 4 million times.
Finland has 41 national parks. The first one opened in 1938. The latest addition is Salla National Park.
Finland is a land of lakes and forests, so you have are not short of options if you want to go for a little adventure and discover new exciting places in nature. But if you just want to enjoy the best Finland’s nature has to offer, the easiest way is to visit one of Finland’s national parks.
