Meiekose oak forest hut
Võimalused
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Tamme forest hut is located on the bank of the Raudna River under a big oak-tree. It is possible to have a picnic or camp at the campfire site or use the forest hut for accommodation.
Sights
Curve of the Raudna River, ancient trees
Hiking options
Meiekose and Ingatsi study trails are a few kilometres from the forest hut.
Camping
Maximum number of tents (for 4) allowed is 5.
Amenities
Forest hut, fire ring with barbecue grill, firewood shelter, dry toilet, information board. The forest hut has no heating .
Parking
Parking area for 5 cars.
Additional information
Before going on a nature walk please read the rules of conduct
Restrictions
Located in Soomaa National Park. Further information can be obtained from the Environmental Board +372 662 5999, info@keskkonnaamet.ee
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When coming from Tartu or Viljandi, drive along Tartu-Viljandi-Pärnu road to the settlement of Kõpu. After passing the cemetery, turn right to the Kõpu–Jõesuu road. Drive 27 km to the bridge across the Raudna River, drive across the river and 300 m to the sign directing you to Karuskose. It is 600 m from there to Meiekose Tamme campfire site.
Long-Lat WGS 84
Latitude: 58.455895
Longitude: 24.995578
L-EST 97x: 558112
L-EST 97y: 6479921