Paistunturi Wilderness Area is a wilderness reserve in Lapland, Finland. It is governed by Metsähallitus and covers 1,570 square kilometres. It was established in 1991 like all the other wilderness areas in Lapland.
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The nature and the wildness of the place is just amazing! The reindeers, the willow gooses the wolverines, they are the inhabitants here, this is their state, we are only guests. The hospitality is mostly friendly. In april the weather turned overnight from winter to massive spring. Otherwise in midwinter, during the polar night, the weather is less likely behave as a gentleman, -40°C...
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A quite remote wilderness area where there is plenty of solitude. The nearby canyon of Kevo pulls the crowds, and the Paistunturit wilderness stays more peaceful. Not much services (open huts, camp sites etc.) or many marked paths, so experience is needed when...
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Wunderschönes, naturbelassenes Gebiet, dass den geneigten Naturfreund geradezu zu Entdeckungen auffordert. Es gibt nur wenige markierte oder vorgegebene Wanderwege, man sollte also wenn man querfeldein die Natur erforscht (und bitte respektiert!!) geeignetes Schuwerk und idealerweise auch eine lange Wanderhose tragen. Dann wird man mit Einsamkeit, Entspannung, Tierbegegnungen und einer vollkommen intakten Natur belohnt. Für Freunde der Natur, die vorsichtig und rücksichtvoll die Natur erforschen wollen bestens geeignet!...
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