Lake Vilunen, Juokslahti

The observation tower is located on the shore of Lake Vilunen, at Juokslahti, which is a bay ringed by fields. The tower offers views of Lake Vilunen and the surrounding fields. Standing at a height of approx. 3 metres, the tower is sturdy and partly covered. On the shore of Lake Vilunen. Approx. 2-3 people can fit easily on the tower. During bird migrations, Lake Vilunen is a stop for waders and waterfowl. Other species you might find here are the Dunlin and Common ringed plover.

Driving directions:

The tower can be reached by turning off of Highway 9 onto the road to Jämsänkoski (Juokslahdentie). After the fork in the road, continue for approx. 2.5 km. The tower is on the right, just next to the road.