Mäekonnu observation tower
The observation tower was built for the first time in 2007, and after amortization, it was reopened as a new building in the summer of 2023.
In winter the parking area and access to the tower are kept clear of snow. Stunning views of the semi-natural landscapes and forests of Karula open from the top of the tower.
Sights
Semi-natural landscapes, forests.
Hiking options
The campfire site marks the beginning of the 15 km long Karula cycling trail and nearby passes the 36 km long Karula hiking trail.
Camping
2 tents (for 4) allowed in Mäekonnu campfire site.
Amenities
25 m high wooden observation tower, waste bin, benches, information board.
Parking
Parking next to the Mäekonnu campfire site for 6 cars.
Additional information
Before going on a nature walk please read the rules of conduct
Restrictions
Observation tower is situated in Karula National Park. Further information can be obtained from the Environmental Board +372 662 5999; info@keskkonnaamet.ee
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Long-Lat WGS 84
Latitude: 57.73259
Longitude: 26.48995
L-EST 97x: 648317
L-EST 97y: 6401698