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This is the earliest known forest keeper’s place in Saaremaa, dating from 1795, when Campenhausen prepared the first forest management plan for state forest and appointed Kiviste Andres as the forest keeper of Sopi forest. Around the hut there is old-growth forest with interesting erratic boulders, former anti-tank lines, old stone farm fence; the access road is built on brushwood.
Parking
Parking for 4-5 cars, walk 200 metres to the hut.
Amenities
The hut sleeps 3. There is a table, benches and fireplace in the hut. Dry toilet, woodshed and outdoor fireplace. No drinking water available.
Additional Information
Before going on a nature walk please read the Environmental code of conduct, rules of conduct and waste-sorting policy
Contact
Telephone: +372 454 6880
E-mail: info.vilsandi@rmk.ee
Object type: forest hut
Location info
Location : Saare County, Saaremaa Recreation Area
Vintri village, Saaremaa municipality
Navigation instructions : Drive 30 km along Kuressaare–Sääre road, turn right towards Lõo and after 300 m turn left onto forest road. Drive 2.4 km (follow the sign “RMK Sopi metsavahi koht”).
Drive 30 km along Kuressaare–Sääre road, turn right towards Lõo and after 300 m turn left onto forest road. Drive 2.4 km (follow the sign “RMK Sopi metsavahi koht”).
