Siikajoki

Getting there

By train There's a train station in Ruukki on the western main Finnish north-south line, with trains coming from as far as Helsinki, Kemijärvi and Kolari.

By car Highway 8 between Kokkola and Oulu goes through the municipality.

See

1 Siikajoki church (a bit north of Siikajoki village). Wooden grey-ish church from 1701, laid out like a cross. At the churchyard there's a memorial to the 1808 Battle of Siikajoki in the Finnish War (part of the Napoleonic Wars) where Swedish troops stopped the Russian advance. (updated Aug 2023)

Eat

1 Merita Pizza Kebab, Ruukinkuja 6 (Ruukki village). Pizza and kebab place. (updated Aug 2023)

Sleep

1 Törmälän Tila, Toppilantie 20A (north of Siikajoki village), ☏ +358 50 599 2058, [email protected]. Bed and breakfast and cabins. (updated Aug 2023)