Where to go

Kütioru hiking trail (9.6 km)

 
Võru County, Haanja Nature Park
The 9.6 km trail starts at the parking area near Kütioru Alpine Skiing Centre. The trail is varied and the terrain is quite steep and difficult. This is why you should allow 4-5 hours to go through this trail. The trail has been prepared so that the hiker gets the best possible overview of Estonia’s largest and mightiest primeval valley – the Kütiorg, with former mill sites and other objects of cultural heritage. In the forests on the slopes of the Kütiorg valley there are spruce forests that are more than a century old and extraordinarily big and tall aspens.
Parking

Parking area at Kütioru Alpine Skiing Centre and parking space at the Ilmamägi hill.

Amenities

The trail starts at Kütioru skiing centre and is equipped with wooden signs and information boards introducing nature and heritage. The trail is intended for walking and cycling.

Hiking Options

walking, by bicycle

Maintenance
Year-round maintenance
Sights

Estonia’s largest and mightiest primeval valley, gullies, former mill sites, working flour mill, ancient sacrificial site.

Additional Information

Parking area at Kütioru Alpine Skiing Centre is kept clear of snow; no snow removal on the trail.
Before going on a nature walk please read the Environmental code of conduct, rules of conduct and waste-sorting policy

Restrictions

The trail is situated in Haanja Nature Park. Further information can be obtained from the Environmental Board +372 662 5999, info@keskkonnaamet.ee

Contact

Telephone: +372 501 9564

E-mail: info.pahni@rmk.ee

Object type: hiking trail

Location info

Location : Võru County, Haanja Nature Park

Võru municipality, Võru County

Navigation instructions : Drive towards Luhamaa from Võru (Road no. 2, E263), at the Tootsi bus stop turn left, follow the sign “Kütioru matkarada 3 km”. The same road also takes you to Kütioru Alpine Skiing Centre. Go along the asphalt road, which later turns into gravel road (2.6 km), to the buildings of the skiing centre. There is also a parking area and the map of the hiking trail.

Telephone:
+372 501 9564
E-mail:
info.pahni@rmk.ee
Object type:
hiking trail
Location info
Location:
Võru County, Haanja Nature Park
Võru municipality, Võru County
Navigation instructions:
Drive towards Luhamaa from Võru (Road no. 2, E263), at the Tootsi bus stop turn left, follow the sign “Kütioru matkarada 3 km”. The same road also takes you to Kütioru Alpine Skiing Centre. Go along the asphalt road, which later turns into gravel road (2.6 km), to the buildings of the skiing centre. There is also a parking area and the map of the hiking trail.