The observation tower is located on Koig study trail at the edge of the raised bog, 1.5 km from the parking lot and it is 9 m high. The tower offers a view of the bog forest, the open bog area and the bog lakes. The surroundings are especially beautiful in early mornings, when - if you are lucky - you can see a sea eagle or a bald eagle in the sky. In early spring it is possible to hear the calls of grouse.
Sights
Beautiful view of bog lakes, interesting flora, birdlife and fauna.
Hiking options
Koigi study trail
Amenities
9 m high observation tower, boardwalk
Additional information
Up to 6 people allowed in the observation tower! Before going on a nature walk please read the rules of conduct
Restrictions
The tower is located in Koigi Landscape Protection Area. Further information can be obtained from the Environmental Board +372 662 5999, info@keskkonnaamet.ee
Parking
Available
Contact
Telephone: +372 454 6880 +372 527 7421
E-mail: info.vilsandi@rmk.ee
Object type: observation tower
Location info
Location : Saare County, Saaremaa Recreation Area
Koigi village, Saaremaa municipality
Navigation instructions :The location marker of the observation tower shows the location of the beginning of the hiking trail on the map.
When coming from the mainland, drive along the Väinatamm causeway towards Kuressaare up to the Orissaare–Laimjala road junction. Turn towards Laimjala and drive 4 km up to the the sign “Koigi matkarada 3 km”. Follow the sign to the gravel road in Koigi village. Drive through the village and follow the sign past the fields to a forest road. You will get to a gravel parking area. There is the start of the hiking trail.
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Telephone:
+372 454 6880 +372 527 7421
E-mail:
info.vilsandi@rmk.ee
Object type:
observation tower
Location info
Location:
Saare County, Saaremaa Recreation Area
Koigi village, Saaremaa municipality
Navigation instructions:
The location marker of the observation tower shows the location of the beginning of the hiking trail on the map.
When coming from the mainland, drive along the Väinatamm causeway towards Kuressaare up to the Orissaare–Laimjala road junction. Turn towards Laimjala and drive 4 km up to the the sign “Koigi matkarada 3 km”. Follow the sign to the gravel road in Koigi village. Drive through the village and follow the sign past the fields to a forest road. You will get to a gravel parking area. There is the start of the hiking trail.
