Utsjoki Church Huts — Local services in Northern Lapland

Reached the huts after completing the Utsjoki Trail which is about 25 km. The huts are very well maintained but no one stays in them now. They are being maintained by private owners most probably. There is a cafe nearby which has a lot of souvenirs and also you can have tea, coffee and some pancakes. The staff at the cafe is very helpful and cheerful. It is a must see if you are visiting Utsjoki. The church is pretty nice from inside also. Makes for a very good picture when you have the...

There used to be some 30 of these huts where people attending the service in the church could spend the night. They were all simple, measuring around 3.5x3.5 m with basic furniture. Now there are only a few left, beautifully located above a small lake. Well worth a visit after you have had a coffee in the small...

Interesting history and old houses, set against an incredible view of the lake and fells. If the craft store and kahvila are open, make sure to stop in....