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Juupajoki

Municipality in Pirkanmaa, Finland

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Overview

Juupajoki is a municipality in Pirkanmaa, Finland.

Sights and activities

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Koskenjalka Shoe Museum
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Koskenjalan kenkämuseo
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Juupajoki Church
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Juupajoen kirkko
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Lyly Communication Museum
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Lylyn viestintämuseo
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Korkeakoski gorge
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Korkeakosken rotko
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Kallenautio tavern
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Kallenaution kievari
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Where to eat, drink and stay

Sleep1 place

Amorinranta
Address
Rantatie 3 C
Phone
+358 50 917 2755
Website
amorinranta.fi

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Sale Korkeakoski
Address
Osuustie 2
Website
s-kaupat.fi

Getting there and around

Getting there

By train
Juupajoki has a railway station. Timetables are available from the VR website. You can get to Juupajoki from Tampere or Orivesi by train.
By bus
Long-distance depart buses from Tampere. For timetables, see Matkahuolto.

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Getting around

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Tampere-Pirkkala Airport

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UnderstandThe municipality is mainly rural and forest, but there is also an old factory environment and several bogs. The centre of the municipality, Korkeakoski, was born in connection with the establishment of a shoe factory.

Get inJuupajoki is about 20 km north-west of Orivesi along Mäntäntie (from Mänttä).

Get aroundKorkeakoski can easily be explored by foot. Because the municipality is large, the easiest way to get around elsewhere is by car.

DoMost of Juupajoki is covered by forest, and you should head out to pick berries. You get cloudberries in the swamps, and elsewhere there is a wealth of lingonberries.

BuyBigL leather clothes or honey of Juupajoki from the factory store of the Koskenjalka Museum.

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DrinkDon't come here for nightlife. For that, head to Orivesi, Mänttä, Tampere or Jyväskylä.

SleepThe camping ground is on the northern border of the municipality, next to the ski centre.

Stay safeJuupajoki has a health centre, but in more serious cases you should go to Mänttä, Orivesi, Ruovesi or Tampere Central Hospital.

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