Oandu plant trail (1 km)
Lääne-Viru County, Lahemaa National Park
The rear riverside part of the trail has been closed to visitors and redirected with signs. Please do not use the rear stairs and boardwalk!
Oandu plant trail is like a natural botanical garden. Surprisingly, how many different plants can fit into one kilometer!
| Phone |
+372 676 7010 +372 329 5555 |
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info.oandu@rmk.ee
info.lahemaa@rmk.ee | |
| Type of object | Study trail |
| Parking facilities | Parking for 2 buses or 10 cars |
| Amenities | The trail is indicated with green-white signposts. There are 27 small information boards in English and Estonian, boardwalk and stairs by the lake, the exhibitions of Oandu Visitor Centre |
| Camping facilities |
Oandu campsite (300 m)
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| Campfire site | yes |
| Wheelchair accessibility | Dry inva toilet in the parking |
| Water |
The well of Oandu Visitor Centre |
| Hiking options |
Oandu plant trail (1 km),
Oandu old-growth forest nature trail (4.7 km),
Beaver trail (1 km),
Altja nature and culture historical trail (3 km),
Oandu–Võsu hiking trail (9.5 km),
RMK Hiking Route Oandu-Aegviidu-Ikla / Oandu–Kalmeoja (40 km) |
| Sights |
The trail takes you from the grasslands along the riverbank to the meadows , through the shady forest to the backyard of the nature centre. |
| Additional information |
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| Restrictions |
The trail is situated in Lahemaa National Park, view the restrictions on visiting here. Additional information from the Environmental Board: +372 662 5999, info@keskkonnaamet.ee
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| Location | Oandu, Haljala Municipality, Lääne-Viru County |
| Driving directions | Drive 73 km along Tallinn–Narva road (E20), then turn to the direcion of Võsu and Palmse. Drive 6.5 km along
Viitna–Koljaku road to Palmse village. Turn right towards Sagadi
(follow the sign “Sagadi 6 km”). Drive along Palmse–Sagadi road, across
Rakvere–Haljala road (follow the sign “Sagadi mõis 2.5 km”), drive to
Sagadi Manor and turn left (sign “Altja kaluriküla 5 km”). Continue 3 km
along Sagadi–Altja road and pass Oandu campsite. After 150 m you will
see the board “Oandu Visitor Centre” by the road, turn right. The parking
area with information boards is on the left by the driveway. The nature trail starts from the parking area. |
| Geographic coordinates | Long-Lat WGS 84 latitude: 59.565011 longitude: 26.101993 |
| L-EST 97 x: 6604919.3 y: 618814.7 |
