municipality in the region of Pirkanmaa, Finland
(Redirected from Isojärvi National Park)
Kuhmoinen is a municipality in Pirkanmaa, Finland.
Understand
editGet in
editBy train
editNearby Jämsä has a railway station. Timetables are available from VR's website.
By bus
editLocal buses from Tampere, route number 42. See Tampere#Get around for information about fares and tickets
Coaches from Helsinki and Jyväskylä. For timetables, see Matkahuolto.
Get around
editBy bus
editShuttle services are available from the side villages.
By taxi
edit- Keski-Suomen aluetaksi, ☏ +358 100-866-44, asiakaspalvelu@keskisuomenaluetaksi.fi. M–Sa 06:00–18:00 (1–4 persons) €4 + €1.31/km + €0.79/min, min €12; other times €7 + 1.36/km + €0.87/min, min €15; Su and nights 5–8 persons €10 + €1.94/km + €0.87/min, min €20.
- Smartphone apps: Valopilkku, 02 Taksi
See
edit- 1 Kuhmoinen Church (Kuhmoisten kirkko), Kirkkotie 1 B. A wooden church from the 18th century.
- 2 Papinsaari Chapel and Cemetery (Papinsaaren kappeli ja hautausmaa), Papinsaarentie 69 (on Papinsaari Island).
- 3 Gun and Military Museum (Ase- ja varusmuseo), Toritie 60, ☏ +358 50 322 00 42, info@asemuseo.com. Tu–Su 10:00–18:00 (from 1st April to 30th August), Sa–Su 10:00–18:00 (from 1st September to 31th March). Adults €8, children €4,5.
Do
edit- 1 Kuhmola, Toritie 57. A cultural centre and movie theatre.
- 2 Aittolahti Farm (Aittolahden Tila), Aittolahdentie 14 (about 5 kilometers south of the town centre), ☏ +358 50 381 2281, lea@aittolahdentila.fi. Daily 09:00–18:00. A horse and chicken farm that organizes riding lessons and sells eggs. Accommodation and beach sauna also available.
- 3 Isojärvi National Park (Isojärven kansallispuisto) (15 km north-west from Kuhmoinen centre), ☏ +358 20-639-5270 (Metsähallitus), +358 44-532-5955 (café), sisasuomi@metsa.fi. 24 hr daily. Peaceful forest and lake landscapes, suitable also for canoe tours. Café at Heretty Loggers' Cabin in season (May–September and some other times). Some equipment, such as bikes and canoes, can be hired from the café or other local businesses. Free.
Buy
edit- 1 S-Market Kuhmoinen, Toritie 54. M–Sa 07:00–21:00, Su 09:00–21:00. A supermarket. Also Alko included.
- 2 K-Market Kippari, Toritie 53. M–Sa 08:00–21:00, Su 10:00–19:00. A grocery store. Also Posti included.
Eat
edit- 1 Dirty Cock Cafe, Toritie 49, ☏ +358 45 189 8288. Tu–Th 11:00–22:00, F 09:00–00:00, Sa 11:00–00:00, Su 12:00–17:00. A pub restaurant.
- 2 Sahanranta, Sahatie 9 (near the marina), ☏ +358 40 548 6806, ravintolasahanranta@gmail.com. From 1st June to 4th August. A summer restaurant, which also includes year-round accommodation.
Drink
editSleep
editConnect
edit- 1 Kuhmoinen Library (Kuhmoisten kirjasto), Toritie 42 (next to the pharmacy), ☏ +358 40 359 4542, kirjasto@kuhmoinen.fi.
Stay safe
edit- 2 Kuhmoinen Health Center (Kuhmoisten terveysasema), Orivedentie 3, ☏ +358 3 311 59501. M–Th 08:00–15:00, F 08:00–14:00.
- 3 Kuhmoinen Pharmacy (Kuhmoisten apteekki), Toritie 42 (next to the library), ☏ +358 3 555 1270, apteekki.kuhmoinen@apteekit.net. M–F 09:00–17:00, Sa 09:00–13:00.