Skip to content

Lodge

Arola Farm and Wilderness Holidays

Family farm near Juntusranta/Ruhtinansalmi in Suomussalmi, about 2 km from the Russian border and next to the Martinselkonen reserve, renting cottages, apartments, rooms and an off-grid wilderness hut with half board. It runs evening and all-night bear safaris to timber hides about 500 m away from late April to mid-August; wolverines and eagles also turn up.

Details

  • Feeding not stated
  • Baiting not stated
  • No captive animals
For photographers
Hides on site
Language
English
Species nearby
Brown bear and Wolverine

Species

Months

  1. January, closed
  2. February, closed
  3. March, closed
  4. April, open
  5. May, open
  6. June, open
  7. July, open
  8. August, open
  9. September, closed
  10. October, closed
  11. November, closed
  12. December, closed

Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug

Light and conditions

Loading today’s light and weather…

Light through the year

Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Helsinki time (with summer time where it applies). In-season months are marked.

Light by month at Arola Farm and Wilderness Holidays, in Helsinki time
MonthGolden hourDaylightSun at noon
Morning golden hourEvening golden hour
JanLow sun all day: 09:58–14:254h 56m4°
Feb08:12–09:2715:05–16:218h 27m12°
Mar06:29–07:2816:55–17:5411h 40m23°
AprIn season05:35–06:3419:31–20:3115h 14m35°
MayIn season03:48–05:0420:53–22:1118h 50m44°
JunIn season02:26–04:1621:48–23:3922h 11m48°
JulIn season03:12–04:4421:30–23:0120h 23m46°
AugIn season04:55–06:0020:11–21:1516h 41m39°
Sep06:31–07:2818:24–19:2213h 7m28°
Oct08:03–09:0916:25–17:309h 44m16°
Nov08:52–11:1212:19–14:396h 11m6°
DecLow sun all day: 10:32–13:223h 33m2°