Muotkatunturi wilderness

Muotkatunturi wilderness in Northern Lapland is the most wilderness-like area in Finland. The wilderness area is located in Utsjoki and Inari counties. There are around a hundred fells in Muotkatunturi, but the scenery is very open with gentle slopes in the horizon.

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Muotkatunturi wilderness area

  • Destination: Inari and Utsjoki, Lapland, Finland
  • Difficulty: advanced because of wilderness, includes river crossings
  • When to go: in September for an autumn hike 
  • Duration: suitable for day trips and multi-day adventures
  • Where to stay: camping in tent, two open wilderness huts, Lahtinen hut and a Lappish shelter for day shelters