Where to go

Lake Pühajärv sensation trail (1.5 km)

 
Valga County, Otepää Nature Park

The circular hiking trail, equipped with bridges and boardwalks, is suitable for a pleasant walk and enjoying nature, even for younger and older hiking enthusiasts. Next to the trail, on the shore of Lake Pühajärv, there is Kooliranna campfire site, where you can grill and have a rest, and cool off in the lake water in summer.

Parking

By Kooliranna campfire site.

Sights

Diversity of wildlife.

Additional information

Before going on a nature walk please read the Environmental code of conduct (freedom to roam), rules of conduct and waste-sorting policy.

Restrictions

The trail is situated in Otepää Nature Park, about restrictions please read here. Further information can be obtained from the Environmental Board (info@keskkonnaamet.ee, +372 662 5999).

Hiking Options

It is possible to go to Lake Pühajärve hiking trail (14 km)

Camping

Kooliranna campfire site for 10 tents (for 4).

Outdoor Fireplace

Covered Fireplace

Maintenance
Maintenance during summer
Contact

Telephone: +372 676 7122

E-mail: info.kiidjarve@rmk.ee

Object type: hiking trail

Location info

Location : Valga County, Otepää Nature Park

The trail is situated in the Pühajärve village, Otepää municipality and starts from the Kooliranna campfire site near the southern end of Lake Pühajärv.

Navigation instructions : At the junction with traffic lights in Otepää, choose Otepää–Kääriku–Kurevere road (Road no. 23195) and drive 7.3 km towards Kääriku, almost to Sihva. The hiking trail is by the left side of the road, right before the sports trail.

Coordinates:

Long-Lat WGS 84
Latitude: 58.016941
Longitude: 26.443045
L-EST 97x: 644363.6
L-EST 97y: 6433251

Telephone:
+372 676 7122
E-mail:
info.kiidjarve@rmk.ee
Object type:
hiking trail
Location info
Location:
Valga County, Otepää Nature Park
The trail is situated in the Pühajärve village, Otepää municipality and starts from the Kooliranna campfire site near the southern end of Lake Pühajärv.
Navigation instructions:
At the junction with traffic lights in Otepää, choose Otepää–Kääriku–Kurevere road (Road no. 23195) and drive 7.3 km towards Kääriku, almost to Sihva. The hiking trail is by the left side of the road, right before the sports trail.
Coordinates:

Long-Lat WGS 84
Latitude: 58.016941
Longitude: 26.443045
L-EST 97x: 644363.6
L-EST 97y: 6433251