Tõrvanina study trail runs through different types of forest in the varied landscape of the Tareste Landscape Protection Area. Along the 4 km long trail with red indication there are small bog areas between the sand dunes, as well as Tareste bay, reedbed and military heritage from World War II. The trail passes through the habitats of protected plant species and bats. In the second half of summer and in autumn, it is worth of taking a basket with you. There can be blueberries, lingonberries and mushrooms on the trail.
Sights
The varied landscape of Tareste Landscape Reserve, Tareste Bay, reedbeds and coastal pastures.
Camping
At Tõrvanina campsite
Amenities
A large information board at the beginning of the trail, 13 information boards on the trail. 2 marsh platforms, a bridge over Tareste stream, a bird watching platform along Tareste Bay. Possibility to use the DC of Tõrvanina campsite.
Water
No drinking water
Parking
At the beginning of the study trail, there is the gravel-covered car park for 10 cars and 2 large buses. It is also possible to park in the parking lot of the neighbouring Tõrvanina campsite.
Additional information
The study trail intersects Hiiumaa hiking route, pay attention to the indication (red!) on the common sections. Camping and fire-making is allowed only in Tõrvanina campsite. Before going on a nature walk please read the rules of conduct
Restrictions
The trail is mostly situated in Tareste Landscape Protection Area. Further information can be obtained from the Environmental Board +372 662 5999, info@keskkonnaamet.ee
Contact
Telephone:
+372
6767499
E-mail: info.ristna@rmk.ee
Object type: study trail
Location info
Location : Hiiu County, Hiiumaa Recreation Area
Tahkuna peninsula, Hiiumaa municipality, Hiiu County
Navigation instructions : From Kärdla - Kõrgessaare highway (road no. 80) turn towards Lehtma. At the 8th km of Kärdla-Lehtma road (road no. 82) turn right (RMK signpost "Tõrvanina") and drive to the parking lot.
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Telephone:
+372
6767499
E-mail:
info.ristna@rmk.ee
Object type:
study trail
Location info
Location:
Hiiu County, Hiiumaa Recreation Area
Tahkuna peninsula, Hiiumaa municipality, Hiiu County
Navigation instructions:
From Kärdla - Kõrgessaare highway (road no. 80) turn towards Lehtma. At the 8th km of Kärdla-Lehtma road (road no. 82) turn right (RMK signpost "Tõrvanina") and drive to the parking lot.
