Leivonmäki Menu
Services Offered by Enterprises and Organisations in Leivonmäki National Park
9.1.2024
Koskikaran kierros -nature trail and Rutalahti connecting trail are closed due to the ice that has covered the bridge on Rutajoki river.
Following enterprises and organisations offer services in the national park. They have a cooperation agreement with Metsähallitus and they follow the principles of sustainable nature tourism (metsa.fi) when operating in the national park.
- Guided Excursions and Nature and Outdoor Activities
- Equipment Rental
- Food and Catering Services
- Transportation Services
- Lodging and Conference Space Services
- Other Services
Guided Excursions and Nature and Outdoor Activities
- Erä- ja luonto-opas Sanna Eskelinen (facebook.com, in Finnish)
- Hiking and snow shoe walking, hiking courses
- Erä- ja luontopalvelut Hyväntähen (hyvantahen.fi)
- Skiing, white water rafting, snow shoe walking, canoeing, hiking, theme excursions and nature excursions
- EräKatri (hauskaaonnellista)
- Guided private tours, recrational days, meeting days.
- Hiking, snow shoe walking, hiking with gliding skiboards, nordic walking, paddling, hammocking, nature swimming and welfare trips
- Eräopaspalvelu Talvi (eraopaspalvelutalvi.fi)
- Hiking, snow shoe walking, nordic walking, fishing, berry- and mushroom picking and welfare excursions
- hammocking
- Matka Mäkelä Oy, Keuruu (matkamakela.fi)
- Guided nature excursions
- Nature safari Finland Oy (naturesafari.fi)
- Hiking, berry- and mushroom picking, bird watching, snow shoe walking and skiing
- Tavinsulka Oy (tavinsulka.com)
- Canoeing, hiking, cycling, snow shoe walking and skiing
- Tmi Hanna Junkala (facebook.com)
- Hiking, snow shoe walking, skiing, wellbeing, nature and theme excursions, hiking retreats
- Versona Oy (versona.fi)
- Fatbiking, skiing, hiking with gliding skiboards, snow shoe walking, canoeing, hiking, and kick sledding
Equipment Rental
- Erä- ja luontopalvelut Hyväntähen (hyvantahen.fi)
- Kayaks, canoes, skiing equipment, sledges, snow shoes, tents and tent-sauna (Häyrylänranta - Konnevesi Harbour)
- Eräopaspalvelu Talvi (eraopaspalvelutalvi.fi)
- Snowshoes
- Pistoretki (pistoretki.com)
- Kayaks, boasts, SUP-boards, snow shoes, bows
- Taulun Kartano / Arts & Crafts Restaurants Oy (taulunkartano.fi)
- Bicycles, snow shoes
- Tavinsulka Oy (tavinsulka.com)
- Canoes and kayaks
- Versona Oy (versona.fi)
- Fatbikes, kayaks, canoes, gliding snow shoes, snow shoes, kick sleds
- The equipment is stored in Selänpohja (in the national park) and in Laukaa (Varjolan tila).
Food and Catering Services
- Erä- ja luontopalvelut Hyväntähen (hyvantahen.fi)
- Meals in the terrain
- Eräopaspalvelu Talvi (eraopaspalvelutalvi.fi)
- Meals in the terrain
- Karoliinan Kahvimylly & Kestikievari and Karoliinan Puistokahvila (karoliinan.fi, in Finnish)
- Cafe and lunch near the park
- Park Cafe at Selänpohja parking area
- Luontopalvelu Erätaival (erataival.com, in Finnish)
- Meals in the terrain
- Nature safari Finland Oy (naturesafari.fi)
- Meals in the terrain
- Nukula (nukula.fi)
- Catering (lokal and organic food)
- Taulun Kartano / Arts & Crafts Restaurants Oy (taulunkartano.fi)
- Restaurant, catering
Transportation Services
- Erä- ja luontopalvelut Hyväntähen (hyvantahen.fi)
- Transportation to canoeing excursions
- Matka Mäkelä Oy, Keuruu (matkamakela.fi)
- Package tours, charters fo small and big groups
- Nature safari Finland Oy (naturesafari.fi)
- Transportation by car
Lodging and Conference Space Services
- Erä- ja luontopalvelut Hyväntähen (hyvantahen.fi)
- Tent or lean-to shelter (Uurainen and Häyrylänranta - Konnevesi Harbour)
- Kivijärvi Farm, Leivonmäki (kivijarvifarm.com, in Finnish)
- Rental of "grandma's cottages" which are situated by a cow pasture.
- Lomaleivo (lomaleivo.fi, in Finnish)
- Rental of luxury 5 stars cabins with outdoor jacuzzi, summercottage, Nuutti's hut (2 pers.) for short visits
- Our new cabin Luotoranta is in many ways one of the nature lovers' dreams. Among other things it runs on solar power. Luotoranta is available in summer
- In the immediate vicinity of the national park
- Nukula (nukula.fi)
- Responsible accommodation: Historical loghouse Lumous, Päärakennus (Main building) and in summer two courtyard cottages in Haukanmaa, Toivakka. There are no facilities for cooking. Sauna at the shore of Lake Paijänne. Meeting room for 30 persons
- Pistoretki (pistoretki.com)
- Cabin rental, tent camping
- Taulun Kartano / Arts & Crafts Restaurants Oy (taulunkartano.fi)
- Hotel, farm accommodation, conference room, sauna
- Vaihela (vaihela.com, in Finnish)
- Hotel, cabins and and a smoke sauna only 13 kilometers from the national park. Strawberries in summer
- Wanhan Vartiamäen mökit (wanhavartiamaki.fi)
- Cabins in the immediate vicinity of the national park
- Villa Paasirinne (visitjyvaskyla.fi)
- Villas in Toivakka
Other Services
- Erä- ja luontopalvelut Hyväntähen (hyvantahen.fi)
- School camp and nature school
- Eräopaspalvelu Talvi (eraopaspalvelutalvi.fi)
- Work well-being services
- Metsän kutsu (metsankutsu.fi, in Finnish)
- Wild herb courses outside the national park
- Nukula (nukula.fi)
- Conference and celebration services, camp schools, work welfare services
- Pistoretki (pistoretki.com)
- conference services, Nature school
- Taulun Kartano / Arts & Crafts Restaurants Oy (taulunkastano.fi)
- conference services, summer theatre
- Tavinsulka Oy (tavinsulka.com)
- Program services
- Teboil Leivonmäki (teboilleivonmaki.fi in Finnish)
- Fueling
- Wanhan vartiamäen tila, Joutsa (wanhavartiamaki.fi)
- Forest yoga for families with children, rye bread courses
- Versona Oy (versona.fi)
- Nature meeting services, corporative training and work welfare.
- Package holidays to the national parks (2 days - 1 week) including accommodation and food, sauna etc.
For Entrepreneurs
Tourist entrepreneurs operating in national parks or other areas managed by Metsähallitus need a cooperation agreement. A fee is charged for using the routes and service infrastructure for business activities.