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Daytime

A Quiet Day at Onkamo

Spend the afternoon at the top of the hill, where the view stretches across Lake Onkamo to the Russian border.

Best time: noneAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 12:00

    Onkamo scenic spot

    Drive up to Onkamo scenic spot. Park and walk the short distance to the edge of the hill. The table and benches are perfect for settling in while the light is bright and clear.

  2. 12:45

    The context does not list any food or drink shops in Onkamo village. Bring your own lunch or snacks from Salla town before you arrive. Enjoy your meal at the benches with the view of the fells of Old Salla.

  3. 13:15

    Stay a while longer if you wish. The view is best in the midday sun. When you are ready to leave, drive back down the hill.

Local tip

Onkamo is a remote spot. There are no cafes or shops nearby. Plan to bring all food and water with you. Check the route from Salla town before you go.

Check before you go

  • There are no food or drink shops listed in Onkamo village. Bring your own supplies.
  • Check the route from Salla town to Onkamo scenic spot before you go.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Salla (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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