Kauhava Wilderness Huts
A map of 13 Wilderness Huts in Kauhava.
Kitkan hiihtomaja
Kitka Ski Lodge in Kortesjärvi features a sauna, kitchen, meeting room, and toilets, available for rent. The area offers year-round recreational activities, including illuminated ski trails of varying lengths. Campfire sites, children's play equipment, fitness stairs, and an observation tower enhance the experience. An 18-hole disc golf course operates in summer, and a 3.5-km nature trail loops around the area. The lodge lies 4 km from Kortesjärvi center.
Vallamin grillikatos
An enclosed hut next to a very clear lake / beach. A classic fireplace inside, with a table. There is electricity outlets & lights inside. It is on a hiking & ski trail.
Urheilupuiston laavu
A laavu on a hiking & bike trail.
Ojutjärven laavu
Karhulan Taukotupa
An very old building that serves as a hut. You are allowed to stay overnight, although it is a very old building. In the summer you can hike here, in the winter snowshoe. You are allowed to bring pets inside. Another name: Karhulan kämppä
Kotkanpesän laavu
Owner and administrator Härmämaan Latu ry.
Wilhelmin laavu
Wilhelm's laavu, situated in the Kitka outdoor recreation area in Kortesjärvi, Kauhava, offers a resting spot atop a cliff. Accessible from the ski lodge yard via a path along the slope's edge, this structure, constructed from old floating booms, was finished in 1999.
Yliluoman kota
This is one of the best huts we have visited. Electricity & electric heating inside. Concrete floors, carpets, wood it makes you feel you are at your own cabin.
Kankaan mökki
Isokankaan kota
The Isokangas hut in Purmojärvi, Kauhava, is a resting place on the 50 km Leipätie hiking trail. It is situated near the Isokangas field and a fitness track, with cross-country skiing trails accessible from the hut in winter. The Leipätie trail, marked by Järviseutu-seura ry, extends from Pedersöre to Lappajärvi and connects to other trails like Saukonreit, Kirkkopolku, and Saarijärven loop.
Telkänpesän luontotupa
Telkänpesän nature hut is at the start of the Haarus hiking Trail (Haaruksen retkeilyreitistöt)
Kirkkokallion laavu
At the intersection of the fitness track/track and hiking trail.
Sammalkiven kota
Owner/administrator Härmämaan Latu ry.
Wilderness Huts in Kauhava
Experience authentic rustic living. Stay in open wilderness huts found along popular hiking routes deep in the nature.
Answers to your questions
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