Local favourite nature spot · North Karelia, North Karelia

Joutensuo

Joutensuo is a nature spot in North Karelia, North Karelia.

Joutensuo: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this nature spot: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Joutensuo

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Joutensuo: tips

  • Early morning and late afternoon are the best times to see animals.
  • Keep your distance and do not feed wildlife.

How to reach Joutensuo — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 63.29800, 30.46368. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Joutensuo

    • Ruunaa Hiking Area · lake · North Karelia · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Pankajärvi · lake · North Karelia · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Pielisen museo · museum · North Karelia · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Lieksan kirkko · church · North Karelia · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Patvinsuo National Park · sanctuary · North Karelia · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Paaterin kirkko · church · North Karelia · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Тулос · lake · Муезерский муниципальный округ · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Куйккаселькя · lake · Муезерский муниципальный округ · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Kelvänjärvi · lake · North Karelia · ~39 km · Must-see
    • Koli National Park · sanctuary · North Karelia · ~47 km · Must-see
    • Лендерское · lake · Муезерский муниципальный округ · ~47 km · Must-see
    • Koitere · lake · North Karelia · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Viekijärvi · lake · North Karelia · ~50 km · Must-see
    • Ukko-Koli · viewpoint · North Karelia · ~50 km · Must-see
    • Сула · lake · Муезерский муниципальный округ · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Сяргиярви · lake · Муезерский муниципальный округ · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Лоут · lake · Муезерский муниципальный округ · ~56 km · Must-see
    • Мяндуярви · lake · Муезерский муниципальный округ · ~56 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Joutensuo?

    November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Joutensuo?

    Nearby: Ruunaa Hiking Area (lake, 11 km), Pankajärvi (lake, 19 km), Pielisen museo (museum, 27 km), Lieksan kirkko (church, 27 km), Patvinsuo National Park (sanctuary, 30 km), Paaterin kirkko (church, 33 km).