Äpätinkangas

Äpätinkangas – Storm-Shaped Natural Tranquility

Experience a truly exceptional and ruggedly beautiful forest experience!

Did you know that Äpätinkangas was designated a nature reserve at the end of 2019? This recognition is due to the area's uniquely rugged nature, shaped by severe storm damage. Äpätinkangas is a true local specialty, offering hikers genuine, captivating natural tranquility.

Unique environment:

• Fascinating deadwood forest: Although the area is full of fallen and decaying wood, it is precisely this that makes it an absolutely worthwhile place to explore. The forest is an exciting and exceptional destination for couples marveling at nature's details, photographers, and hikers seeking peace.

• Authentic natural destination: Here you get to witness nature's own immense power in its most authentic form. Äpätinkangas is guaranteed to leave a lasting impression and offers a completely different forest experience compared to traditional hiking trails.

Read more and plan your trip:

• More detailed information about arrival and the area's destinations can be found here: ekvas.fi/reitti-ja-retkikohdehaku/#ipd=50857550

(Photo: Kekäleniemi Village Association)