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Practical information
 
  How to get there

From the Pyaozero settlement there is a 59-km dirt road going to the park.
The settlement is accessible from three directions: from the east, south, and west:

From Moscow, St.-Petersburg or Petrozavodsk you can get to the Park by following the St.-Petersburg - Murmansk highway to the Loukhi settlement or by rail to Loukhi railway station.
From Loukhi there is a 110-km road to Pyaozero. A dirt road goes from the town of Kostomuksha through the Kalevala settlement to the settlement of Pyaozero (253 km).
From Finland the border can be crossed at the Suoperyä-Kortesalmi cross-border checkpoint (60 km to the settlement), or at the Vartius-Lutta cross-border checkpoint.

Maps

http://parks.karelia.ru/paanajarvi/kk01.html


Admission fees

Admission with accommodation in a log house 1per/day -1110 rub = 30euro
Rental of a boat with engine 30Hp 1H- 10euro
Canoe 1h – 2 euro

Contact for further information

paanajarvi@onego.ru

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
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