Suomen Latu

suomen latu – the outdoor association of finland – is a promoter and patron for outdoor sports and recreational activities in nature. suomen latu is a non-profit organisation, and open for everyone. we have already more than 83 000 members – children, teenagers, single people, families, adults, seniors – who are active in 190 member associations all across finland. our main objective has always been to increase people’s interest in well-being and nature, as well as developing possibilities for outdoor sports and recreational activities. nowadays guarding everyman’s rights has become more and more important. the main outdoor sports that we aim to develop and promote are hiking, mountain biking, geocaching, skiing, trail running, winter swimming and nordic walking. we are also well known from metsämörri and muumien ulkoilukoulu outdoor activities, which are recreational nature activities and lessons for children. other subject matters that are addressed include preserving everyman’s righ