Where to go

Lake Viti hiking trail (2,5 km)

 
Tartu County, Tartu-Jõgeva Recreation Area

The trail starts from the parking lot on Vitipalu Road and runs along the kames to Viti observation tower, then a few hundred meters along the Tartu Marathon trail until reaches Primeval valley campfire site above the sand outcrop of the Elva primeval valley. From there, the hiking trail runs along the edge of the ancient valley back to the parking lot. There are lots of ups and downs on the trail. The trail is indicated with RMK signposts and yellow markings on trees.

Parking

Parking lot for 10 cars at the beginning of the trail.

Amenities

Shelter in the parking lot, RMK indication, information boards, a floating platform by the lake.

Hiking Options

On foot, the trail is not fully accessible by bicycle.

Berries-mushrooms

Blueberries, mushrooms

Sights

The primeval valley and sand outcrops, Vitipalu kames and lake

Additional Information

Before going on a nature walk please read the Environmental code of conduct, rules of conduct and waste-sorting policy

Files

Lake Viti trail map 

Restrictions

Campsite is situated in Elva Landscape Reserve. Further information can be obtained from the Environmental Board +372 662 5999, info@keskkonnaamet.ee

Contact

Telephone: +372 676 7122

E-mail: info.kiidjarve@rmk.ee

Object type: hiking trail

Location info

Location : Tartu County, Tartu-Jõgeva Recreation Area

Ketneri village, Nõo municipality, Tartu County

Navigation instructions : Fom Elva drive 4.4 km south along Palupera road, turn left onto Vitipalu quarry road and after 900 m at the crossroads turn right onto Vitipalu road. After 1.2 km there is a sheltered parking lot on the left side of the road. The trail starts fom the parking lot.

Coordinates:

Long-Lat WGS 84
Latitude: 58.158519
Longitude: 26.414989
L-EST 97x: 642138,28
L-EST 97y: 6448949,34

Telephone:
+372 676 7122
E-mail:
info.kiidjarve@rmk.ee
Object type:
hiking trail
Location info
Location:
Tartu County, Tartu-Jõgeva Recreation Area
Ketneri village, Nõo municipality, Tartu County
Navigation instructions:
Fom Elva drive 4.4 km south along Palupera road, turn left onto Vitipalu quarry road and after 900 m at the crossroads turn right onto Vitipalu road. After 1.2 km there is a sheltered parking lot on the left side of the road. The trail starts fom the parking lot.
Coordinates:

Long-Lat WGS 84
Latitude: 58.158519
Longitude: 26.414989
L-EST 97x: 642138,28
L-EST 97y: 6448949,34