RMK Hiking Route Oandu-Aegviidu-Ikla / Kalmeoja – Aegviidu (38 km)
This section of the Hiking Route could be described as the “Good Old Kõrvemaa”. The North-Kõrvemaa Nature Reserve offers numerous different nature trails, campsites and campfire sites.
Sights
The wildlife in the Kõrvemaa area, and especially Lake Paukjärv, the Jussi lakes, the Jussi heath. In the beginning of this section is Viru Bog.
Amenities
The trail is marked with signs and ribbons at turns, as well as with kilometer markers.
The rest stops on the trail and distances:
- Järvi Pikkjärve campsite - Paukjärve campsite 5 km
- Paukjärve campsite - Jussi campsite 3.5 km
- Jussi campsite - Aegviidu Visitor Centre 18.5 km
Parking
If you look for a good place to step on the Hiking Route, the best and safest variant is Aegviidu, where long-term parking opportunity and also all kinds of information is available at the Aegviidu Visitor Centre. Also, there is excellent rail connection with Tallinn, and relatively good connection with Tartu and Narva.
Additional information
Before going on a nature walk please read the rules of conduct
Restrictions
The Hiking Route mainly goes through the territories of protection areas, where different nature conservation restrictions apply. To point out a few, please remember that in most lakes of the North-Kõrvemaa Nature Reserve, fishing is allowed for everyone with one simple hand line. Please remember that along the whole trail camping and making campfire is allowed in designated places only.
2,5 kilometers from Aegviidu is Nikerjärve campsite.