Sauna
Price list 1.6.2026–
| Duration | Person |
|---|---|
| 1 day | 12,00 € |
Vaskojoki sauna is located in a wilderness zone of the Lemmenjoki National Park. Navigation skills are needed to get to the sauna. The sauna is not accessible during the thaw. There are Vaskojoki open wilderness hut and rental hut in the same yard.
Explore the area: Lemmenjoki National Park (luontoon.fi)
Reservations
Creating a user account is worthwhile. As a logged-in customer, you do not need to pay for your reservation immediately. You can also cancel unpaid reservations yourself. Create a user account.
Notes for entrepreneurs: When a company regularly takes its customers to destinations with hiking infrastructure maintained by Metsähallitus, it must have a cooperation agreement. Read more in the information bank for entrepreneurs.
Keep the order confirmation of your paid reservation with you.
Make sure your friend has also paid the sauna fee.
Tip: If you pay the sauna fee afterwards, please reserve the sauna fee in your calendar for the payment date. The sauna fee cannot be entered retroactively in the reservation system.
Arrival instructions
The road to Njurkulahti and Lemmenjoki (road number 9551) branches off from the Inari-Kittilä road (road number 955). You can drive all the way to the village of Njurkulahti, from where you continue on foot or by skis to the hut.
Keys
The sauna is always open.
Facilities
Heating and lighting: There is no electricity in the sauna. The sauna and washing water are heated with firewood. Bring a headlamp.
Washing: No running water. Washing water is taken from the nearby river and heated in a water cauldron. There are wash basins in the sauna for cleaning. Bring your own towel.
Sauna schedule
The sauna is available for use by all hikers, so you should be considerate of others and not stay too long in the sauna.
During peak seasons you should agree bathing times with other hikers, for example, take turns between men and women at alternate hours.
The sauna cannot be reserved for private use.
Customer Service
Feedback and cancellations: luontoon.fi/en/feedback
Hut reservation inquiries:
+358 20 639 6000 (Call cost: €0.00/min + local network/mobile charge). See the opening hours of the phone service.
Maintenance and Management: Metsähallitus, Parks & Wildlife Finland