What you can do with everyone’s rights?
Everyone’s rights mean that you can:
- walk, ski or cycle freely, except very near people’s homes or across fields, for example
- camp temporarily wherever moving around is allowed (but you should pitch your tent at a sufficient distance from homes)
- pick wild berries, mushrooms and flowers
- fish with a hook and line and ice fish
- move on waterways and ice
Everyone’s rights do not give you permission to:
- disturb or harm others or the environment
- disturb nesting birds or game
- cut down or damage trees
- collect moss, lichen, soil or wood
- intrude on people’s privacy, move around in their yards or on their fields
- drop litter
- pick protected plants
- drive a motor vehicle off-road without the landowner’s permission
- build a fire without the landowner’s permission
- fish or hunt without the proper permits