Foot-and-mouth, a severe animal disease, is currently circulating in Europe and also poses a threat to animals in Estonia. Your help is needed to prevent animals here – sheep, cattle, goats, and other ungulates – from becoming infected. We ask that you please follow some important recommendations.
The recreation site is situated in the yard of the visitor centre of Karula National Park. The recreation site has a table and benches and an outdoor shower with fresh drinking water. A good picnic site. The parking area of the visitor centre is next to the recreation site.
Parking
Parking area next to the recreation site.
Amenities
There are 2 covered table-bench sets, a 2-compartment waste bin, a dry toilet, and an outdoor washroom with clean drinking water.
Wheelchair Accessibility
The area is accessible by wheelchair or stroller (parking lot and footpaths are gravel), but there are no special facilities.
Sights
Karula National Park visitor centre, Lake Ähijärv, farm landscape
Additional Information
Before going on a nature walk please read the Environmental code of conduct, rules of conduct and waste-sorting policy
Restrictions
The rest stop is situated in Karula National Park. Further information can be obtained from the Environmental Board +372 662 5999, info@keskkonnaamet.ee
Contact
Telephone: +372 782 8350
E-mail: info.karula@rmk.ee
Object type: rest stop
Location info
Location : Võru County, Karula National Park
Karula National Park’s visitor centre in Ähijärve village, Antsla municipality
Navigation instructions : Drive 8 km from Antsla towards Haabsaare, turn right 50 m after the Haabsaare bus stop (signs “Karula rahvuspargi külastuskeskus 7 km”, “Saru 20 km”). Drive 7 km on Haabsaare–Saru road and follow the signs to the visitor centre of Karula National Park. The recreation site is next to the barn of the visitor centre.
Karula National Park’s visitor centre in Ähijärve village, Antsla municipality
Navigation instructions:
Drive 8 km from Antsla towards Haabsaare, turn right 50 m after the Haabsaare bus stop (signs “Karula rahvuspargi külastuskeskus 7 km”, “Saru 20 km”). Drive 7 km on Haabsaare–Saru road and follow the signs to the visitor centre of Karula National Park. The recreation site is next to the barn of the visitor centre.
