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The kota burned, there's more than a picnic table. 05/30/2025

This is a quiet place in the woods where you can take a break and enjoy the wide-open views. Right beside the viewpoint is a simple cabin with a spot for a campfire, and you can use it all year long. Just be sure to pack out all your trash since there are no bins there.

Located on the shores of a clear water pond in the old quartzite mine of Rahasmäki, the campfire site is a lovely place to have a break. The mine was in operation during 1940-1948, producing about 40,000 tons of white quartzite sand and gravel. There are two lean-to’s with fireplaces, firewood and toilet.

The Nipasen Hut on the Tahkomäen Kierros Trail, offers you a peaceful resting spot situated in a tranquil forest setting, the hut provides a perfect place for you to enjoy the panoramic views.

Saunaniemen Kota is a peaceful shelter set on the shores of Paloisjärvi Lake. This Lapp-style kota offers a cozy spot where you can rest, warm up by the fire, and enjoy the lakeside views. Whether you're pausing for a quick break or taking your time to appreciate the quiet beauty of the forest and water, this shelter makes for an inviting stop along the trail.

Keskilahti shelter and picnic area is a serene rest spot along the Kolmen Vuoren Vaellus trail, nestled by the peaceful waters of Lake Keskilahti. The area features a campfire site, offering hikers a perfect place to stop, cook, and enjoy the surrounding forest and lake views. This quiet location provides a welcome break amidst the rugged terrain of the trail, making it an ideal spot to relax and recharge before continuing your hike.

Enonranta is the official starting point of the scenic Loukkuvuoren Lenkki trail which is reached by boat. Located beside the peaceful waters of Lake Enonranta. This lovely area is perfect for hikers seeking a place to relax and enjoy the surrounding nature. The campfire site here allows you to rest, cook, and take in the beauty of the forest and lake. Whether you're taking a break on a longer hike or simply enjoying a moment in nature, Enonranta offers a tranquil escape.

The lean-to shelter is located on a beautiful open rock hill. You can reach it either by completing the entire route or by taking a shortcut, which makes the distance about one kilometer. It’s recommended to bring your own firewood.