In October this year, the reconstruction work of the Emajõgi study trail will begin, during which the entire trail will be renewed. The works are planned to be completed by the end of the summer of 2026.
The Emajõgi River study trail starts by Kantsi Tavern and forms a loop on the river floodplain, across grassland in sedge fen and through a bog birch grove.
Sights
Emajõgi River, floodplain forest, sedge fen, bog birch forest.
Camping
In the 2nd and 3rd campfire site, both for 3 tents (for 4).
Amenities
Information board, 700 m boardwalk (width 1,2 m) until the campfire site, shelter, 1,3 km boardwalk (width 0,64 m), 3 campfire sites with benches, bridge, observation platform, DC
Parking
Parking for 20 cars. Park outside the gate.
Additional information
The study trail is affected by the flooding of the Emajõgi River, which is why certain parts of the trail may be difficult to pass or impassable at times.
Making campfire is allowed only in designated and marked places. In the green are at the beginning of the trail is forbidden to camp and make fire!
This is a Natura 2000, Ramsar and IBA site. Further information about restrictions can be obtained from the Environmental Board +372 662 5999, info@keskkonnaamet.ee
Wheelchair Accessibility
Boardwalk from the beginning of the trail until the 2nd campfire site 700 m (width 1,2 m).
Contact
Telephone: +372 676 7122
E-mail: info.kiidjarve@rmk.ee
Object type: study trail
Location info
Location : Tartu County, Peipsiveere Nature Reserve
Kavastu village, Luunja municipality, Tartu County
Navigation instructions : Turn left from the 8.km of Tartu-Räpina Road (sign "Kavastu"), drive 10 km over the crossroad. Drive 3 km on gravel road to the parking area. Park in the area outside the gate. Move on through the gate, the trail starts from the information board of the smaller parking lot.
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Telephone:
+372 676 7122
E-mail:
info.kiidjarve@rmk.ee
Object type:
study trail
Location info
Location:
Tartu County, Peipsiveere Nature Reserve
Kavastu village, Luunja municipality, Tartu County
Navigation instructions:
Turn left from the 8.km of Tartu-Räpina Road (sign "Kavastu"), drive 10 km over the crossroad. Drive 3 km on gravel road to the parking area. Park in the area outside the gate. Move on through the gate, the trail starts from the information board of the smaller parking lot.
