{"id":752,"date":"2024-01-18T14:10:30","date_gmt":"2024-01-18T12:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maalaistalosipila.fi\/koe-ymparistossa\/"},"modified":"2025-04-04T19:02:29","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T16:02:29","slug":"what-to-see-in-the-area","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/maalaistalosipila.fi\/en\/what-to-see-in-the-area\/","title":{"rendered":"What to see in the area"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>In the rural heart of Finland<\/div>\n<h1>What to see in the area<\/h1>\n<div>\n<h2>Welcome<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p>Farmhouse Sipil\u00e4 is located in Finnish Lakeland, in Central Finland. The farm is easily accessible from all directions.<\/p>\n<p>Roads here are well maintained and public transport connections are good: there is less than 2 km of gravel road to the farm. The snow removal service is effective. You can reach us quite well also by public transport: 10 km to bus stop (J\u00e4rvisuomentie road\/N\u00e4lk\u00e4m\u00e4ki, intersection of Highway 23 and Highway 9, Onnibus, M9), 18 km to Hankasalmi railway station, and 30 km to Pieks\u00e4m\u00e4ki railway station.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/KUeNppJGXEva8wrd6\">Map<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Distances<\/h3>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\">Jyv\u00e4skyl\u00e4 60 km<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Pieks\u00e4m\u00e4ki 30 km<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Helsinki 300 km<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Kuopio 100 km<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Tampere 220 km<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>The entire farm at your disposal<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p>The Sipil\u00e4 farmyard is located on a hilltop with a beautiful view over the fields, reaching the lake that looks different in every season. Our campfire site with a lakeside view is the same that was used for heating water in the TV series The Farm Finland.<\/p>\n<p>The shrubs and trees surrounding the garden guarantee privacy and make the yard sunny and warm. You can admire the flowering apple trees, purple sirens and Japanese knotweed in early summer, the blooming annual and perennial flowers throughout the summer, and the ripening crop of apple and plum trees and currant bushes in late summer.<\/p>\n<p>At the LINKKI beach and lakeshore sauna you can enjoy the rays of the evening sun. It is nice to sit on the roomy terrace, cooling off after the heat of the sauna, admiring the sunset. The terrace of the farmhouse also faces west, towards the evening sun and the lake.<\/p>\n<p>You can enjoy your holiday on the grounds of the farm: the garden, woods, forest roads, fields, and beach. A few enclosures and shelters still remind us of the filming of The Farm Finland in 2019\u20132021, when various domestic animals grazed in the fields. The road leading to the farm is still marked with a milk collection shed from 2021.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ruusupuska.jpg\" alt=\"Garden sauna\"><\/p>\n<div>Garden sauna<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/aitan-ovet.jpg\" alt=\"Old granary\"><\/p>\n<div>Old granary<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/pihapeleja.jpg\" alt=\"Outdoor games\"><\/p>\n<div>Outdoor games<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/sahly-maahockey.jpg\" alt=\"Outdoor games\"><\/p>\n<div>Outdoor games<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/soudellaan.jpg\" alt=\"Rowing on the lake\"><\/p>\n<div>Rowing on the lake<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/maalaistalo-sipila-ranta.jpg\" alt=\"Lakeshore sauna terrace\"><\/p>\n<div>Lakeshore sauna terrace<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/uimarit.jpg\" alt=\"Swimming in the lake\"><\/p>\n<div>Swimming in the lake<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/kalalla-laiturilla.jpg\" alt=\"Fishing on the pier\"><\/p>\n<div>Fishing on the pier<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>The area surrounding Farmhouse Sipil\u00e4<\/h2>\n<div>\n<h3>In the borderland of two cultures<\/h3>\n<p>Venetm\u00e4ki is located at the intersection of two provinces, the sauna county Central Finland and the vast and jovial South Savo. Venetm\u00e4ki is a part of Pieks\u00e4m\u00e4ki town, but the nearest shops are in Hankasalmi, from where it\u2019s 10 km to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hakarinteet.fi\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">H\u00e4k\u00e4rinteet<\/a> (downhill skiing) and 20 km to Hankasalmi town centre. Pieks\u00e4m\u00e4ki is a large municipality with its easternmost corner located 50 km from Venetm\u00e4ki. The distance to Pieks\u00e4m\u00e4ki town centre and its famous market place is 30 km.<\/p>\n<h3>In the unique natural environment of Lakeland Finland<\/h3>\n<p>The Pieks\u00e4m\u00e4ki area is located on the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vedenjakaja.fi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">watershed region (in Finnish)<\/a> between the large lakes P\u00e4ij\u00e4nne, Saimaa and Puula. This area is characterized by many lakes and ponds with no outlet channels, formed after the Ice Age.<\/p>\n<p>Farmhouse Sipil\u00e4 has a private beach by the clean and peaceful Lake Venetekem\u00e4. The lake is surrounded by a vast wilderness area, which makes it possible to see wild animals such as grouse, waterfowl, or even larger mammals. Handsome grey cranes are regular guests on the nearby fields.<\/p>\n<p>At the northern end of the lake (exit from Puolukkasel\u00e4ntie road) there is a shallow sandy beach with lean-to shelters and firewood available for everyone. At Lapinlampi (trail from Venetm\u00e4entie road) you can see birds from a low bird-watching platform.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Area packed with active residents and small businesses<\/h3>\n<p>Where else in a Finnish village with less than 100 residents can you find a summer cafe, sometimes even year-round event production, and artisan shops?\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.venetmaki.fi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Venetm\u00e4ki<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Snowy hills and icy lakes<\/h3>\n<p>The location of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pieksamaki.fi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pieks\u00e4m\u00e4ki<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.venetmaki.fi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Venetm\u00e4ki<\/a> is high above sea level, at 120 m elevation, which makes it common for us to enjoy winters with lots of snow and strong lake ice.<\/p>\n<p>It is typical for the watershed area that first snow falls earlier and is less likely to melt than elsewhere in central Finland nowadays. The lake ice is usually 10 cm thick by November-December, and the ice melts at the end of April.<\/p>\n<p>The landscape, slopes, and cross-country ski tracks at <a href=\"https:\/\/hakarinteet.fi\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">H\u00e4k\u00e4rinteet ski centre<\/a> and around <a href=\"https:\/\/hankasalmi.fi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hankasalmi<\/a>, and in Pieks\u00e4m\u00e4ki town are almost as great as in Lapland in winter.<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MaalaistaloSipila\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/MaalaistaloSipila\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a> to find out if the Venetm\u00e4ki village snow groomer is making ski tracks only a few kilometres from here this winter!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<!-- {\"type\":\"layout\",\"children\":[{\"name\":\"Hero\",\"type\":\"section\",\"props\":{\"header_transparent\":true,\"header_transparent_noplaceholder\":true,\"header_transparent_text_color\":\"dark\",\"height\":\"viewport\",\"height_offset_top\":true,\"height_viewport\":80,\"image\":\"wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/01\\\/peltomaisema.jpg\",\"image_loading\":true,\"image_position\":\"center-center\",\"image_size\":\"cover\",\"image_width\":\"2560\",\"overlap\":true,\"padding\":\"large\",\"style\":\"secondary\",\"title_breakpoint\":\"xl\",\"title_position\":\"top-left\",\"title_rotation\":\"left\",\"vertical_align\":\"bottom\",\"width\":\"large\"},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"row\",\"children\":[{\"type\":\"column\",\"props\":{\"image_position\":\"center-center\",\"position_sticky_breakpoint\":\"m\",\"width_medium\":\"1-1\"},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"headline\",\"props\":{\"animation\":\"parallax\",\"content\":\"In the rural heart of Finland\",\"margin_remove_bottom\":true,\"parallax_breakpoint\":\"m\",\"parallax_easing\":\"0.8\",\"parallax_end\":\"5vh + 5%\",\"parallax_opacity\":\"1,0\",\"parallax_y\":\"0,60\",\"title_element\":\"div\",\"title_style\":\"h2\"}},{\"type\":\"headline\",\"props\":{\"animation\":\"parallax\",\"content\":\"What to see in the area\",\"margin_remove_top\":true,\"parallax_breakpoint\":\"m\",\"parallax_easing\":\"0.8\",\"parallax_end\":\"5vh + 5%\",\"parallax_opacity\":\"1,0\",\"parallax_y\":\"0,60\",\"title_element\":\"h1\",\"title_style\":\"heading-xlarge\"}}]}]}]},{\"name\":\"Services\",\"type\":\"section\",\"props\":{\"animation\":\"fade\",\"image_position\":\"center-center\",\"padding_remove_top\":false,\"style\":\"default\",\"title_breakpoint\":\"xl\",\"title_position\":\"top-left\",\"title_rotation\":\"left\",\"vertical_align\":\"\",\"width\":\"default\"},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"row\",\"props\":{\"layout\":\"3-4,1-4\",\"margin\":\"xlarge\"},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"column\",\"props\":{\"image_position\":\"center-center\",\"position_sticky_breakpoint\":\"m\",\"width_medium\":\"3-4\"},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"panel\",\"props\":{\"content\":\"\n\n<p>Farmhouse Sipil\\u00e4 is located in Finnish Lakeland, in Central Finland. 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At Lapinlampi (trail from Venetm\\u00e4entie road) you can see birds from a low bird-watching platform.<\\\/p>\",\"margin\":\"medium\"}}]},{\"type\":\"column\",\"props\":{\"image_position\":\"center-center\",\"position_sticky_breakpoint\":\"m\",\"width_medium\":\"1-2\"},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"text\",\"props\":{\"column_breakpoint\":\"m\",\"content\":\"\n\n<h3>Area packed with active residents and small businesses<\\\/h3>\\n\n\n<p>Where else in a Finnish village with less than 100 residents can you find a summer cafe, sometimes even year-round event production, and artisan shops?\\u00a0<a href=\\\"http:\\\/\\\/www.venetmaki.fi\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Venetm\\u00e4ki<\\\/a><\\\/p>\\n\n\n<h3>Snowy hills and icy lakes<\\\/h3>\\n\n\n<p>The location of <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.pieksamaki.fi\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Pieks\\u00e4m\\u00e4ki<\\\/a> and <a href=\\\"http:\\\/\\\/www.venetmaki.fi\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Venetm\\u00e4ki<\\\/a> is high above sea level, at 120 m elevation, which makes it common for us to enjoy winters with lots of snow and strong lake ice.<\\\/p>\\n\n\n<p>It is typical for the watershed area that first snow falls earlier and is less likely to melt than elsewhere in central Finland nowadays. The lake ice is usually 10 cm thick by November-December, and the ice melts at the end of April.<\\\/p>\\n\n\n<p>The landscape, slopes, and cross-country ski tracks at <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/hakarinteet.fi\\\/en\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">H\\u00e4k\\u00e4rinteet ski centre<\\\/a> and around <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/hankasalmi.fi\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Hankasalmi<\\\/a>, and in Pieks\\u00e4m\\u00e4ki town are almost as great as in Lapland in winter.<\\\/p>\\n\n\n<p>Follow us on <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/MaalaistaloSipila\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Facebook<\\\/a> and <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/MaalaistaloSipila\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Instagram<\\\/a> to find out if the Venetm\\u00e4ki village snow groomer is making ski tracks only a few kilometres from here this winter!<\\\/p>\",\"margin\":\"medium\"}}]}]}]},{\"type\":\"section\",\"props\":{\"image_position\":\"center-center\",\"status\":\"disabled\",\"style\":\"default\",\"title_breakpoint\":\"xl\",\"title_position\":\"top-left\",\"title_rotation\":\"left\",\"vertical_align\":\"\",\"width\":\"default\"},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"row\",\"children\":[{\"type\":\"column\",\"props\":{\"image_position\":\"center-center\",\"position_sticky_breakpoint\":\"m\"},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"headline\",\"props\":{\"content\":\"N\\u00e4ht\\u00e4v\\u00e4\\u00e4 ja koettavaa l\\u00e4hist\\u00f6ll\\u00e4\",\"title_element\":\"h2\",\"title_style\":\"heading-small\"}},{\"type\":\"accordion\",\"props\":{\"collapsible\":true,\"content_column_breakpoint\":\"m\",\"image_align\":\"top\",\"image_grid_breakpoint\":\"m\",\"image_grid_width\":\"1-2\",\"image_svg_color\":\"emphasis\",\"link_style\":\"default\",\"link_text\":\"Read more\",\"show_image\":true,\"show_link\":true},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"accordion_item\",\"props\":{\"content\":\"\n\n<p>Pieks\\u00e4m\\u00e4ki ja Varkaus ovat profiloituneet lapsiperheiden kivoiksi kes\\u00e4kaupungeiksi. Pieks\\u00e4m\\u00e4ell\\u00e4 se tarkoittaa puuha- ja musiikkituokioita ja vapaata leikki\\u00e4 sek\\u00e4 liikennepuistoa:<\\\/p>\\n\n\n<p><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/pieksamaennukkekoti.fi\\\/)\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Joonas Auringon huvilassa<\\\/a> leikit\\u00e4\\u00e4n ja harjoitellaan liikennek\\u00e4ytt\\u00e4ytymist\\u00e4 ja <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/pieksamaenisopappila.fi\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Sylvi Kekkosen pappilan<\\\/a>\\u00a0pihalla on joka kes\\u00e4 koko perheen kes\\u00e4teatteria ja n\\u00e4yttelyit\\u00e4.<br \\\/>Pieks\\u00e4m\\u00e4en kaupungissa on hyvin hoidettuja<a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.pieksamaki.fi\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/LEIKKIKENT%C3%84T- PIEKS%C3%84M%C3%84EN-KESKUSTA-kartta.pdf\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\"> leikkipuistoja ja -kentti\\u00e4<\\\/a>. Talviliikunnasta k\\u00e4y my\\u00f6s luistelu\\u00a0upeassa Pieks\\u00e4nj\\u00e4rven rantamaisemassa olevalla puistoluisteluradalla, jonka yhteydess\\u00e4 on <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/sport.pieksamaki.fi\\\/liikuntapaikat\\\/ulkokentat\\\/jaakentat- kaukalot\\\/hiekanpaan-puistoluistelurata\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">retkiluistinvuokraus<\\\/a>. Sport Pieks\\u00e4m\\u00e4ke\\u00e4 kannattaa seurata my\\u00f6s muuten,\\u00a0sill\\u00e4 hiihtolatuja ja uimahalli, l\\u00f6ytyv\\u00e4t nekin <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/sport.pieksamaki.fi\\\/ladut-ja-luistelukentat\\\/.\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">huoltotietoineen kartalta<\\\/a>.<\\\/p>\\n\n\n<p>P\\u00e4iv\\u00e4saikaan kannattaa my\\u00f6s k\\u00e4yd\\u00e4 ostoksilla ihanssa <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.pieksamakishopping.fi\\\/liikkeet\\\/sirkkis-ky-lelupuoti-nallukka\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Nallukka lelu- ja askartelupuodissa<\\\/a>\\u00a0kaupungin p\\u00e4\\u00e4kadulla.<br \\\/>Kaupungissa on jopa kaksi yksityist\\u00e4 vaatepuotia, Osmotex ja Aritea sek\\u00e4 k\\u00e4sity\\u00f6myym\\u00e4l\\u00f6it\\u00e4 sek\\u00e4 Taito-shop, joiden tiedot l\\u00f6ytyv\\u00e4t <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.pieksamakishopping.fi\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Pieksam\\u00e4ki Shopping<\\\/a> -sivustolta. <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kirpputoriferia.com\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Kirpputori Feriaa<\\\/a> on my\\u00f6s kehuttu.<\\\/p>\\n\n\n<p>Laukaassa sijaitsee pienten suosiossa oleva <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.nokkakivi.fi\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Nokkakiven huvipuisto<\\\/a>.<\\\/p>\",\"title\":\"Lapsiperheen t\\u00e4rppej\\u00e4, liikuntaa ja ostoksia\"}},{\"type\":\"accordion_item\",\"props\":{\"content\":\"\n\n<p>Vajaan-tunnin tai tunnin ajomatkan sis\\u00e4ll\\u00e4 sijaitsevat Etel\\u00e4-<a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.luontoon.fi\\\/etela-konnevesi\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Konneveden<\\\/a><span>\\u00a0<\\\/span>ja<span>\\u00a0<\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.luontoon.fi\\\/leivonmaki\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Leivonm\\u00e4en kansallispuistot.<\\\/a><\\\/p>\\n\n\n<p>Vain noin 30 km:n p\\u00e4\\u00e4ss\\u00e4 Pieks\\u00e4m\\u00e4en kaupungissa on kansallispuiston kaltainen<span>\\u00a0<\\\/span><a href=\\\"http:\\\/\\\/www.vedenjakaja.fi\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Vedenjakajareitist\\u00f6<\\\/a>. Sen l\\u00e4ntinen piste on<span>\\u00a0<\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/paltasenkahvilajakalastus.fi\\\/esteeton-suopuisto\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Paltasen esteet\\u00f6n suopuisto<\\\/a>, joka vie lastenvaunut ja py\\u00f6r\\u00e4tuolit mukaan laavuretkelle.<\\\/p>\\n\n\n<p>Samalla voit kalastaa lohia ja nauttia kuuluisan <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/paltasenkahvilajakalastus.fi\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">munkkikahvilan <\\\/a>sek\\u00e4 uimarannan palveluista. Alueilla on hyv\\u00e4 puuhuolto, joten nuotiohalkoja ei tarvitse kantaa mukanaan!<\\\/p>\",\"title\":\"Kansallispuistoihin ja retkeilyalueille alle tunnissa\"}},{\"type\":\"accordion_item\",\"props\":{\"content\":\"\n\n<p>Vajaan-tunnin tai tunnin ajomatkan sis\\u00e4ll\\u00e4 sijaitsevat Etel\\u00e4-<a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.luontoon.fi\\\/etela-konnevesi\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Konneveden<\\\/a><span>\\u00a0<\\\/span>ja<span>\\u00a0<\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.luontoon.fi\\\/leivonmaki\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Leivonm\\u00e4en kansallispuistot.<\\\/a><\\\/p>\\n\n\n<p>Vain noin 30 km:n p\\u00e4\\u00e4ss\\u00e4 Pieks\\u00e4m\\u00e4en kaupungissa on kansallispuiston kaltainen<span>\\u00a0<\\\/span><a href=\\\"http:\\\/\\\/www.vedenjakaja.fi\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Vedenjakajareitist\\u00f6<\\\/a>. Sen l\\u00e4ntinen piste on<span>\\u00a0<\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/paltasenkahvilajakalastus.fi\\\/esteeton-suopuisto\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Paltasen esteet\\u00f6n suopuisto<\\\/a>, joka vie lastenvaunut ja py\\u00f6r\\u00e4tuolit mukaan laavuretkelle.<\\\/p>\\n\n\n<p>Samalla voit kalastaa lohia ja nauttia kuuluisan <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/maalaistalosipila.fi\\\/en\\\/what-to-see-in-the-area\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">munkkikahvilan<\\\/a> sek\\u00e4 uimarannan palveluista. Alueilla on hyv\\u00e4 puuhuolto, joten nuotiohalkoja ei tarvitse kantaa mukanaan!<\\\/p>\",\"title\":\"Kansallispuistoihin ja retkeilyalueille alle tunnissa\"}},{\"type\":\"accordion_item\",\"props\":{\"content\":\"\n\n<p>Vajaan-tunnin tai tunnin ajomatkan sis\\u00e4ll\\u00e4 sijaitsevat Etel\\u00e4-<a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.luontoon.fi\\\/etela-konnevesi\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Konneveden<\\\/a><span>\\u00a0<\\\/span>ja<span>\\u00a0<\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.luontoon.fi\\\/leivonmaki\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Leivonm\\u00e4en kansallispuistot.<\\\/a><\\\/p>\\n\n\n<p>Vain noin 30 km:n p\\u00e4\\u00e4ss\\u00e4 Pieks\\u00e4m\\u00e4en kaupungissa on kansallispuiston kaltainen<span>\\u00a0<\\\/span><a href=\\\"http:\\\/\\\/www.vedenjakaja.fi\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Vedenjakajareitist\\u00f6<\\\/a>. Sen l\\u00e4ntinen piste on<span>\\u00a0<\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/paltasenkahvilajakalastus.fi\\\/esteeton-suopuisto\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Paltasen esteet\\u00f6n suopuisto<\\\/a>, joka vie lastenvaunut ja py\\u00f6r\\u00e4tuolit mukaan laavuretkelle.<\\\/p>\\n\n\n<p>Samalla voit kalastaa lohia ja nauttia kuuluisan munkkikahvilan sek\\u00e4 uimarannan palveluista. Alueilla on hyv\\u00e4 puuhuolto, joten nuotiohalkoja ei tarvitse kantaa mukanaan!<\\\/p>\",\"title\":\"Kansallispuistoihin ja retkeilyalueille alle tunnissa\"}},{\"type\":\"accordion_item\",\"props\":{\"content\":\"\n\n<p>Vajaan-tunnin tai tunnin ajomatkan sis\\u00e4ll\\u00e4 sijaitsevat Etel\\u00e4-<a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.luontoon.fi\\\/etela-konnevesi\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Konneveden<\\\/a><span>\\u00a0<\\\/span>ja<span>\\u00a0<\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.luontoon.fi\\\/leivonmaki\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Leivonm\\u00e4en kansallispuistot.<\\\/a><\\\/p>\\n\n\n<p>Vain noin 30 km:n p\\u00e4\\u00e4ss\\u00e4 Pieks\\u00e4m\\u00e4en kaupungissa on kansallispuiston kaltainen<span>\\u00a0<\\\/span><a href=\\\"http:\\\/\\\/www.vedenjakaja.fi\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Vedenjakajareitist\\u00f6<\\\/a>. Sen l\\u00e4ntinen piste on<span>\\u00a0<\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/paltasenkahvilajakalastus.fi\\\/esteeton-suopuisto\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Paltasen esteet\\u00f6n suopuisto<\\\/a>, joka vie lastenvaunut ja py\\u00f6r\\u00e4tuolit mukaan laavuretkelle.<\\\/p>\\n\n\n<p>Samalla voit kalastaa lohia ja nauttia kuuluisan munkkikahvilan sek\\u00e4 uimarannan palveluista. Alueilla on hyv\\u00e4 puuhuolto, joten nuotiohalkoja ei tarvitse kantaa mukanaan!<\\\/p>\",\"title\":\"Kansallispuistoihin ja retkeilyalueille alle tunnissa\"}},{\"type\":\"accordion_item\",\"props\":{\"content\":\"\n\n<p>Laukaassa voit kokea Keski-Suomen Kolin maisemat<span>\\u00a0<\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/retkipaikka.fi\\\/hyyppaanvuori-laukaa\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Hyypp\\u00e4\\u00e4nvuorella<\\\/a><span>\\u00a0<\\\/span>tai vaeltaa ja hiiht\\u00e4\\u00e4<span>\\u00a0<\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/retkipaikka.fi\\\/mustavuoren-ulkoilupolulla-laukaa\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Mustanvuoren ulkoilualueella<\\\/a>. Hankasalmelta l\\u00f6yd\\u00e4t ainutlaatuisen<span>\\u00a0<\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/hankasalmi.fi\\\/haahninmaen-ulkoilualue-2\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">H\\u00e4\\u00e4hninm\\u00e4en ja n\\u00e4k\\u00f6alatornin<\\\/a>, jonka ymp\\u00e4rist\\u00f6ss\\u00e4 on muun muassa maastopy\\u00f6r\\u00e4vuokrausta ja -reittej\\u00e4 ymp\\u00e4ri vuoden.<\\\/p>\\n\n\n<p>V\\u00e4h\\u00e4n kauempana, Lepp\\u00e4virralla, on rotkoalue,<span>\\u00a0<\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/retkipaikka.fi\\\/mustinmaki-leppavirta\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Orinoro<\\\/a>. Varkauden kaupunki ja Saimaakaan eiv\\u00e4t ole kaukana. Alueen luonton\\u00e4ht\\u00e4vyydet ovat koottuina<span>\\u00a0<\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/visitvarkaus.fi\\\/fi\\\/sivu\\\/luontonahtavyydet\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Visit Varkaus -sivulla.<\\\/a>\\u00a0<\\\/p>\\n\n\n<p>T\\u00e4htitaivaasta ja revontulista kiinnostunut ottaa selv\\u00e4\\u00e4, milloin l\\u00e4hist\\u00f6ll\\u00e4, Hankasalmella, j\\u00e4rjestet\\u00e4\\u00e4n<span>\\u00a0<\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ursa.fi\\\/blogi\\\/sirius\\\/hankasalmen-observatorio\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Murtoisten observatorion t\\u00e4htin\\u00e4yt\\u00f6ksi\\u00e4<\\\/a>.<\\\/p>\",\"title\":\"Huikaisevia n\\u00e4k\\u00f6alapaikkoja ja t\\u00e4htitaivasta kaukana valosaasteelta\"}},{\"type\":\"accordion_item\",\"props\":{\"content\":\"\n\n<p class=\\\"p1\\\">Pieks\\u00e4m\\u00e4ell\\u00e4 kulttuurikeskus <span class=\\\"s1\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.poleeni.fi\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Poleeenissa<\\\/a> <\\\/span>k\\u00e4y moni kuuluisa esiintyj\\u00e4 niin musiikin kuin teatterin saralla. Sielt\\u00e4 l\\u00f6ytyy my\\u00f6s kirjasto, kahvila ja n\\u00e4yttelyit\\u00e4.<\\\/p>\\n\n\n<p class=\\\"p1\\\">Enemm\\u00e4n viihdetapahtumia j\\u00e4rjestet\\u00e4\\u00e4n vanhoilla <span class=\\\"s1\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.poleeni.fi\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Veturitalleilla<\\\/a><\\\/span>. 15 km Maalaistalo Sipil\\u00e4st\\u00e4 sijaitsee <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.revontuli.fi\\\/fi\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Revontulen <\\\/a><span class=\\\"s1\\\">loma-, golf ja viihdekeskus<\\\/span>, jossa vierailee my\\u00f6s esiintyji\\u00e4 ja tanssittajia. Kes\\u00e4isin ainutlaatuinen, el\\u00e4v\\u00e4 j\\u00e4rvenranta-tanssilava on <span class=\\\"s1\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/hanganlava.fi\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Hangan lava<\\\/a><\\\/span>, niin ik\\u00e4\\u00e4n Hankasalmella.<\\\/p>\\n\n\n<p class=\\\"p1\\\">Pieks\\u00e4m\\u00e4en vuotuinen suurtapahtuma on hein\\u00e4kuun <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.bigwheels.fi\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\"><span class=\\\"s1\\\">Big wheels -harrasteajoneuvotapahtuma<\\\/span><\\\/a>. Vauhdin hurmaa kaipaaville l\\u00e4hell\\u00e4 sijaitsee my\\u00f6s <span class=\\\"s1\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/sites.google.com\\\/site\\\/piekua\\\/home\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Paltasen autourheilukeskus<\\\/a><\\\/span><\\\/p>\",\"title\":\"Tapahtumia ymp\\u00e4rist\\u00f6ss\\u00e4\"}},{\"type\":\"accordion_item\",\"props\":{\"content\":\"\n\n<p class=\\\"p1\\\">Maalaistalo Sipil\\u00e4st\\u00e4 alle 20 km:n s\\u00e4teell\\u00e4 sijaitsee ainakin kolme hyv\\u00e4\\u00e4 ratsastustallia: <a href=\\\"http:\\\/\\\/hankasalmenratsastuskoulu.fi\\\/\\\">http:\\\/\\\/hankasalmenratsastuskoulu.fi\\\/<\\\/a>, <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/palokin.talli\\\/\\\">https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/palokin.talli\\\/<\\\/a> ja <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/teittilantalli.com\\\/\\\">https:\\\/\\\/teittilantalli.com\\\/<\\\/a>.<\\\/p>\\n\n\n<p class=\\\"p1\\\">Laukaan Lievestuoreelta tuli useita el\\u00e4imi\\u00e4 Maalaistalo Sipil\\u00e4ss\\u00e4 pidettyihin FarmiSuomen kuvauksiin l\\u00e4mminhenkiselt\\u00e4 <span class=\\\"s1\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.tarhalehto.fi\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Tarhalehdon el\\u00e4inpihalta<\\\/a><\\\/span>, joka on auki osittain ymp\\u00e4ri vuoden ja jossa j\\u00e4rjestet\\u00e4\\u00e4n my\\u00f6s el\\u00e4inleirej\\u00e4. El\\u00e4imi\\u00e4 p\\u00e4\\u00e4see tapaamaan my\\u00f6s <span class=\\\"s1\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/ysitienlemmikki\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Ysitien lemmikiss\\u00e4<\\\/a> <\\\/span>- samalla voi pyyt\\u00e4\\u00e4 lammesta lohia.<\\\/p>\",\"title\":\"Ratsastamaan ja el\\u00e4imi\\u00e4 tapaamaan\"}},{\"type\":\"accordion_item\",\"props\":{\"content\":\"\n\n<p class=\\\"p1\\\">L\\u00e4himm\\u00e4t ruokaravintolat ovat talvella <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/hakarinteet.fi\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\"><span class=\\\"s1\\\">H\\u00e4k\\u00e4rinteiden <\\\/span>rinneravintola<\\\/a> 7 km p\\u00e4\\u00e4ss\\u00e4 ja <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/jari-pekka.fi\\\/hankasalmi\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\"><span class=\\\"s1\\\">Liikenneasema Jari-Pekan <\\\/span><\\\/a>buffetlounas ja ketjuravintolat 10 km:n p\\u00e4\\u00e4ss\\u00e4.<\\\/p>\\n\n\n<p class=\\\"p1\\\">Muut Pieks\\u00e4m\\u00e4en ravintolat l\\u00f6yd\\u00e4t <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/visitpieksamaki.fi\\\/kahvilat-ja-ravintolat\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Visit Pieksam\\u00e4ki sivustolta<\\\/a>. 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