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Häme Lake Uplands 

Location of Häme Lake Uplands in FinlandSouthern Finland, Kanta-Häme Region
Tammela (www.tammela.fi, in Finnish), Loppi (www.loppi.fi, in Finnish), Hämeenlinna (www.hameenlinna.fi)
The area is managed by the municipality of Tammela, Metsähallitus, the Ruostejärvi Area Management Committee and the Pääjärvi Area Management Committee.

View from the top of Kaukolanharju Ridge in the Saari Folk Park. Photo: Eero J. Laamanen/Kuvatoimisto VastavaloThe Häme Lake Upland is a wilderness-like gem of nature in the centre of the municipality of Häme and conveniently close to Finland’s busiest urban centres. The Häme landscape is a wonderful place to experience the tranquillity of nature, a true wilderness spirit and the flutter of history’s wings. The area’s grand landscape and crystal clear lakes with natural sandy shores are also a source of rejuvenation.

The Häme Lake Uplands indeed offer the ideal destination for varied outdoors activities, visitors can hike, canoe, swim and enjoy the beauty and quiet of this clean landscape. The magnificent landscape is perfect for hikes lasting from one day to several. Häme Visitor Centre offers a broad variety of information on the area’s natural sights and hiking possibilities. The area’s marked trails and maintained campfire sites, good maps and camping and lodging services help to make your oud00rs experience a successful and pleasant one.

The Häme Lake Uplands’ natural features are diverse and interesting by international standards. The area’s natural features represent Finland’s forest, ridge, lake and mire landscapes, as well as cultural heritage and history by way of Häme Härkätie Road.

These pages features the larger region, where the most significant nature destinations include Torronsuo National Park, Liesjärvi National Park and Saari Peoples Park. For more detailed information see each individual destinations own web pages.

Destinations within the Häme Lake Uplands:

Directions of Häme Lake Uplands Destinations

Customer Service

Trails

This is the web page www.outdoors.fi/hamelakeuplands

Last updated 8/15/2011
Metsähallitus, P.O. Box 94 (Vernissakatu 4), FI-01301 Vantaa, Tel. +358 205 64 100