Notable viewpoint · Lapland, Lapland
Palopää
Palopää is a viewpoint in Lapland, Lapland.
Palopää: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Palopää
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Palopää — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 68.45924, 27.52416. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Palopää
- Chapel of St. Paul in Saariselkä · church · Lapland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Sompio Strict Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Lapland · ~42 km · Must-see
- Luirojärvi · lake · Lapland · ~42 km · Must-see
- Hammasjärvi · lake · Lapland · ~46 km · Must-see
- Sokosti · viewpoint · Lapland · ~46 km · Must-see
- Hammastunturi Wilderness Area · sanctuary · Lapland · ~47 km · Must-see
- Sompiojärvi · lake · Lapland · ~51 km · Must-see
- Tsarmitunturin erämaa-alue · sanctuary · Lapland · ~55 km · Must-see
- Urho Kekkonen National Park · sanctuary · Lapland · ~57 km · Must-see
- Ukonkivi · fort · Lapland · ~68 km · Must-see
- Otsamo · viewpoint · Lapland · ~68 km · Must-see
- Lokka reservoir · lake · Lapland · ~70 km · Must-see
- Porttipahta reservoir · lake · Lapland · ~75 km · Must-see
- Tirrolampi · lake · Lapland · ~2 km
- Moitakurunlampi · lake · Lapland · ~3 km
- Kaunispää Fell · viewpoint · Lapland · ~5 km
- Kolmikantajärvi · lake · Lapland · ~7 km
- Pitkäjärvi · lake · Lapland · ~7 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Palopää
- Sokosti · viewpoint · Lapland · ~46 km · Must-see
- Otsamo · viewpoint · Lapland · ~68 km · Must-see
- Korvatunturi · viewpoint · Lapland · ~107 km · Must-see
- Kaunispää Fell · viewpoint · Lapland · ~5 km
- Kiilopää · viewpoint · Lapland · ~16 km
- Tolospää · viewpoint · Lapland · ~20 km
- Kurupää · viewpoint · Lapland · ~25 km
- Hammastunturi · viewpoint · Lapland · ~39 km
- Ukselmapää · viewpoint · Lapland · ~42 km
- Akku · viewpoint · Lapland · ~47 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Palopää yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Palopää?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Palopää?
Nearby: Chapel of St. Paul in Saariselkä (church, 7 km), Sompio Strict Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 42 km), Luirojärvi (lake, 42 km), Hammasjärvi (lake, 46 km), Sokosti (viewpoint, 46 km), Hammastunturi Wilderness Area (sanctuary, 47 km).
Is Palopää worth visiting?
Palopää is listed as a notable viewpoint in Lapland on Spotwander.