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National Park
Pallas-Yllästunturi
Instructions to the visitorsYOU ARE ALLOWEd TO•Movearoundonfoot,skiing,rowingorpaddlingexceptintherestrictedareas
•Cyclingisallowedintrailsmarkedforit•Pickberriesandmushrooms
RESTRICTED•Makingfireandcampingisallowedonlyatthelocationsmarkedforthispurposeexceptwildernessareaswherecampingisallowedanywhereandmakingfireispossibleclosetowaterusingdrywood
•IntherestrictedareasofOnnasjärvi,Onnasjoki,PyhäjokiandVarkaankurumovingaroundislimitedinthesummer
FORBIddEN•Tomakeafireduringforestfirealarm•Lettingpetsloose•Movingwithmotoredvehicles•Litteringanddestroyingconstructions•Collectingplantsandsoil•Catching,chasingandkillinganimals•MovingintherestrictedareasofHanhivuoma,Pahakuru,SuaskuruandHaltiolettoallyearround
METSäHaLLITuS–RESPOnSIbLE OfTHEMaInTEnanCEadditionalinformation•KellokasVisitorCentre, Tunturintie54,92970äkäslompolo tel.+358(0)206397039 [email protected]
•PallastunturiVisitorCentre Pallastunturintie557,99330Pallastunturi tel.+358(0)206397930 [email protected]
•fellLaplandVisitorCentre Peuratie15,99400Enontekiö tel.+358(0)206397950 [email protected]
•www.nationalparks.fi/pallas-yllastunturinp•Maps:www.retkikartta.fi, Ylläs-LeviOutdoormap1:50000, Pallas,Hetta,OlosOutdoormap1:50000,GalazoPallasYlläsaakenus1:50000
Photo: Metsähallitus / Annina Kivikari Tunturi-Lapin Kirjapaino Oy: 3,000 copies
ServicesoftheParkThereareseveraldifferenttrekkingtrailsinbothwinterandsummer,naturetrails,fireplaces,openandreservationhutsaswellasrentalhuts.Threevisitorcentersgiveoutinformation.Villageswiththeirtourismservicessurroundingtheparkaddmoretotheexperiencesofnatureandculture.
RespectthenatureYoucanparticipateinprotectingtheuniquenatureofthenationalparkbyfol-lowingtherulesandinstructionsoftheparkandfollowingthelitter-freerulesoftrekking.
Pallas-YllästunturinationalParkprotectsthechainoffellsofWesternLapland.TheparkisthethirdlargestnationalparkinfinlandanditshighestpointisTaivaskerofell,809m.Inthenorththelandscapeischaracterizedbygentlysloping,upland-likeOunastunturifell.Thesouthernmostfellofthechain,Yllästunturi,risesamongoldforests.Partofthefellisoutsidetheboundariesofthenationalpark.
Pallas-YllästunturinationalPark•Wasfoundedin2005•areausapproximately1020km2
•LocatedinthemunicipalitiesofEnontekiö,Kittilä,KolariandMuonio
•Metsähallitus,Parks&Wildlifefinland, maintainsallthe40nationalparks infinland
natureofthenationalParknatureofthenationalparkisdiverse.Habitatsvaryfromforestsandmirestofells.Inthesummerupto150differentspeciesofbirdscanbefoundinsidethepark.InthewinterthelandscapebecomesalivewithRockPtarmiganslivinguponthetreelessfells,WillowGrousesinthebushesofMountainbirchandSiberianJays,CrossbillsandSiberianTitslivingintheforests.brownbearisoneofthelargecarnivorespermanentlylivinginthepark.IntheparkyoucanfindalmostalltheplantswhichgrowinthenorthernLaplandexceptthoserequiringsoilwhichcontainslimestone.Inadditiontoitsprotectiveandrecreationaltasks,theparkisveryimportanttoresearchers.Importantinternationalresearchisdoneinthefieldsofairquality,forestsoftreeline,effectsoftourismandtheecologyandchangesofthepopulationofdifferentvolesandnorwayLemmings.ReindeerandreindeerherdingisstillanimportantpartofthelifeinnationalPark.
HETTA ANd OUNAS•Peurapolku-learnabouthistory ofreindeer,2km
•JyppyräScenicSpot,1.6km•Kuntopolku,CircuitTrailatJyppyrä,4km•PalosenjärviCircuit,9.5km•PahtajärviCircuit,18km
PaLLaS•natureTrailinVatikuru,3km,atthetreeline•PyhäjokinatureTrail,3.5km,inthe grove-likespruceforest
•natureWinterTrailatPallas,3km, onthefellinwinter
•TaivaskeroCircuit,9km,anascentof340m•PalkaskeroCircuit,7km,anascentof240m
YLLäS•CloudberryTrail(Hillapolku),6km,learnaboutplantsatKesänkijärviLake
•KiirunaCircuit(Kiirunankieppi),15km,geology
•VarkaankurunatureTrail, 3.5km,indeciduouswoodland
•PreyTrail(Saalistusjotos),5km,aboutsearchingforprey
•StarTrail(Tähtipolku),8km,northernsky•äkässaivoCircleTrail,3km
HIKInGTRaILS•TheHetta-PallasTrail,55km,openandreservalbewildernesshuts,lean-to’s
•ThePallas-Rauhala-YlläsTrail,72km,limitedservices
•ThePallas-OlosTrail,28km, openwildernesshut
•TheYlläs-OlosTrail,54km, openwildernesshuts
•TheYlläs-LeviTrail,50km,MTb-Trail, openwildernesshuts
National Park
Pallas-Yllästunturi
Kesänk i
Ruoppaköngäs
Fell Lapland Visitor Centre
Pallastunturi Visitor Centre
Kellokas Visitor Centre
National Park
Restricted Zone
Road
Summer trail
Summer and winter trail
Winter trail
MTB-trail
Visitor Centre
Day Trip Hut
Open Wilderness Hut
Reservable Wilderness Hut
Rental Cabin
Lapp hut
Lean-to shelter
Sauna
Bird watching tower
Boat transport
Natural sight
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