Palvia nature trail 4km

Palviantie 489, 42330 Jämsä

The approximately four-kilometer-long Palvia Nature Trail winds through spruce forests, swamps, and an old-growth forest area. The trail partly follows boardwalks, and along the route, there is a kota (a traditional Finnish hut) and a campfire site. The trail is of moderate difficulty and suitable for a day trip. The old-growth forest area, Ryönänkases, found along the route, has been included in the Natura 2000 conservation program.

Children's animal themed playground.

Rantaviidakko Playground

Rauhankatu 5, 44100 Äänekoski

Rantaviidakko Playground is located in Rantapuisto, in the center of Äänekoski. The themed playground, completed in June 2024, was designed according to children’s wishes. Children were able to choose the park’s name, play equipment, and themes, which are jungle and underwater world. The park features, among other things, a zip line, trampolines, and a nest swing. The playground is open from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM and is under camera surveillance. The park is intended for children and is a good example of involving children in urban planning.

Aerial view of Laukaa Harbour.

Laukaa harbour park

Satamatie 3, 41340 Laukaa

You can spend a summer day with the whole family at the Harbor Park. The Pikku Kakkonen playground in the park delights the little ones. Additionally, the area features a traffic park and an asphalt RC car track. The harbor’s swimming beach, popular with families, is a great place to cool off on a hot summer day.

Person sitting in a wheelchair on a nature trail in Leivonmäki National Park.

Accessible Harjujärvi Trail 1,3 km

Harjujärvi cooking shelter, Vartiamäentie 1041, 41730 Joutsa

The accessible trail allows everyone to enjoy the lovely views by Lake Harjujärvi and breathe the fresh pine forest air. The cooking shelter makes the trip great even on a rainy day! The accessible Harjujärvi trail runs from the shore of Lake Harjujärvi to Lake Turasenlampi. The round trip is 700 m / each way. The accessible Harjujärvi trail is part of the 2.2-km Luupään Lenkki Trail.