Karula cycling trail (50 km
Valga County, Haanja–Karula Recreation Area
The trail starts at the foot of the Tellingumägi hill at the Cycling trail campfire site and partly coincides with Koiva cycling trail. The second part of the trail goes mainly along roads and forest rides in pine forests, ascending and descending and offering magnificent views.
The cycling trail goes along forest roads and rides on the rolling terrain of Karula uplands.
The cycling trail goes along forest roads and rides on the rolling terrain of Karula uplands.
| Phone | +372 501 9564 |
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info.pahni@rmk.ee
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| Type of object | Cycling trail |
| Parking facilities | Parking at the start of the trail, max 10 cars. |
| Amenities | The trail passes several campfire sites and Oore campsite on the shore of Lake Aheru, where it is possible to stay overnight. |
| Camping facilities |
Camping with tents at the Tellingumäe, Kõrgeperve and Linnajärve campfire sites and at the Oore campsite. |
| Campfire site |
Tellingumäe, Kõrgeperve and Linnajärve campfire site |
| Hiking options | by bicycle |
| Additional information |
Before going on a nature walk please read the Environmental code of conduct (freedom to roam), rules of conduct and waste-sorting policy
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| Location | Start of the trail at the foot of the Tellingumägi hill, Tsirgumäe village, Valga municipality, Valga County. Object no 11 on the recreation area map. |
| Driving directions | On Võru–Valga road (Road no. 67), 53 km from Võru, about 1.5 km after Hargla, turn left (follow the sign “Taheva Sanatoorium”), drive 1.4 km and turn left again. After 1 km drive off the asphalt road onto a narrow gravel road (follow the sign “Tellingumäe vaatetorn”) and the start of the cycling trail is after about 1 km. |
| Geographic coordinates | Long-Lat WGS 84 latitude: 57.598759 longitude: 26.332802 |
| L-EST 97 x: 6386470 y: 639471 |
