Rumpo hiking trail (6,7 km)
The Rumpo peninsula with its junipers of different density and age is the habitat of unique and rare lichen communities and the only habitat of the curled snow lichen (Flavocetraria cucullata) in Estonia. The lichen patches are fragile and vulnerable to trampling. Cows, sheep and horses are grazed on the
peninsula. The hiking trail takes you from the village to the end of the peninsula, the decks along the trail offer views to the bays of Hullo and Sviby
and islets.
Parking
Parking by the roadside on start of the hiking trail
Amenities
The
trail runs along surface path and has information boards. There are 3
observation decks (2.7 m
high) with benches.
Hiking Options
Available
Sights
A view
of the Hullo and Sviby bays, rare lichen communities characteristic of tundra,
migration and nesting place of water and coastal birds.
Additional Information
Before going on a nature walk please read the Environmental code of conduct, rules of conduct and waste-sorting policy
Restrictions
Rumpo special management zone of Vormsi Landscape Reserve. Further information can be obtained from the Environmental Board +372 662 5999, info@keskkonnaamet.ee
Long-Lat WGS 84
Latitude: 58.970218
Longitude: 23.265418
L-EST 97x: 457746
L-EST 97y: 6537030