Paukjärve nature trail (5 km)

Nature trail runs on the hills and valleys surrounding Lake Paukjärv. It is surrounded by different types of forest - the moist and dim boreal forest  and the pine forest full of light.
Phone+372 604 7212
E-mail info.aegviidu@rmk.ee
Type of objectStudy trail
Parking facilitiesParking for 20 cars or max 3 buses in Kaksiksilla parking area at the start of the trail
AmenitiesA loop trail, marked with spots of yellow paint on trees, 9 spots of interests with descriptions on the trail, observation tower, campsite on the shore of Lake Paukjärv.
Camping facilities Paukjärve campsite
Campfire site Paukjärve campsite
SightsVaried forest lakes and terrain, different forest types, former YMCA campsite (from the pre-WWII period)
Berries and mushroomsBilberries, cowberries, chanterelles
Additional informationThe hiking trail is not kept clear of snow.
Before going on a nature walk please read the Environmental code of conduct (freedom to roam), rules of conduct and waste-sorting policy
RestrictionsThe nature rail is situated in North-Kõrvemaa nature reserve. Information about restrictions can be obtained from the Environmental Board: +372 662 5999, info@keskkonnaamet.ee
LocationKuusalu municipality, Harju County
Object no 9 on recreation area map
Driving directionsOn Jägala–Käravete road (Road no. 13), 29 km from Jägala, turn left to the gravel forest road, drive 7.2 km and turn right (follow the sign “Paukjärve”). Drive 2.2 km to Kaksiksilla parking area, where the Paukjärve nature trail starts.  
Geographic coordinatesLong-Lat WGS 84
latitude: 59.389637
longitude: 25.680062
L-EST 97 x: 6584715 y: 595460