Where to go

Soontaga hiking trail (2.9 km)

Valga County, Kiidjärve-Kooraste Recreation Area

Announcement!

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NB! If you find a dead bird, do not touch it or move it anywhere! Please report it to the Agriculture and Food Board by calling 605 4767 or 1247.

The hiking trail introduces typical South-Estonian mixed forests, plants and the flooded meadows of the Väike-Emajõgi River.

Parking

Parking for 20 cars at Soontaga campsite, where the trail starts and ends.

Amenities

Information boards, indication, two bridges

Camping

In the Soontaga campsite for 50 tents (for 4).

Berries-mushrooms

Mushrooms

Additional Information

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

Restrictions

The trail is situated in the Soontaga Nature 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 : Valga County, Kiidjärve-Kooraste Recreation Area

On the shore of Lake Saeveski, in Tõrva municipality, Valga County

Navigation instructions : Soontaga hiking trail starts at Soontaga campsite. On Võru–Kuigatsi–Tõrva road, 3 km from the Jõhvi–Tartu–Valga road junction, turn right onto the small gravel road (follow the sign “RMK Soontaga telkimisala”), drive about 3 km and turn left (sign “RMK Soontaga telkimisala”). After about 1 km you’ll arrive at the campsite, where the hiking trail starts.

Coordinates:

Long-Lat WGS 84
Latitude: 58.021916
Longitude: 26.067585
L-EST 97x: 622168
L-EST 97y: 6433059

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Telephone:

+372 676 7122

E-mail:

info.kiidjarve@rmk.ee

Object type:

hiking trail

Location info

Location:

Valga County, Kiidjärve-Kooraste Recreation Area

On the shore of Lake Saeveski, in Tõrva municipality, Valga County

Navigation instructions:

Soontaga hiking trail starts at Soontaga campsite. On Võru–Kuigatsi–Tõrva road, 3 km from the Jõhvi–Tartu–Valga road junction, turn right onto the small gravel road (follow the sign “RMK Soontaga telkimisala”), drive about 3 km and turn left (sign “RMK Soontaga telkimisala”). After about 1 km you’ll arrive at the campsite, where the hiking trail starts.

Coordinates:

Long-Lat WGS 84
Latitude: 58.021916
Longitude: 26.067585
L-EST 97x: 622168
L-EST 97y: 6433059

Soontaga hiking trail (2.9 km)

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