Saariselkä · Finland

Saariselkä winter base

Saariselkä — contextual destination photograph — Background image for Saariselkä; not a photograph of a confirmed current event. Image: M.P., User:Argus_fin · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Original on Wikimedia Commons. Resized and converted to WebP.

A northern Finland base for an unhurried winter journey. Choose a few experiences that matter, leave space between them and enjoy Saariselkä as a destination rather than an excursion timetable.

Destination background

Saariselkä is a fell area in Lapland, northern Finland. It is located in the Inari, Savukoski and Sodankylä municipalities. The highest point is 718 meters (2,356 ft) high Mt Sokosti. The last ice age ended 9500 years ago in Saariselkä.

Adapted background from Wikipedia contributors, Saariselkä, CC BY-SA 4.0. This reference describes the place or tradition, rather than a current event programme.

Make it your own journey

Seasonal programmes, access and availability vary. Check the official source before arranging travel.

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