Ristna study trail (1.5 km)
Hiiumaa, Hiiumaa Recreation Area
The study trail begins from the yard of Rista Visitor Centre and takes you on a discovery to and old-growth forest full of forestry heritage. It might feel as if you've entered a different world as you pass by this pine forest of dignified age.
The trail is marked with wooden signs, takes 30 to 50 minutes to complete.
Before starting your discovery we advise you to stop at the Ristna Visitor Centre. You might get some valuable tips.
The trail is marked with wooden signs, takes 30 to 50 minutes to complete.
Before starting your discovery we advise you to stop at the Ristna Visitor Centre. You might get some valuable tips.
| Phone | +372 676 7111 |
|
info.ristna@rmk.ee
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| Type of object | Study trail |
| Parking facilities | Parking
for 10 cars or 2 tour buses in parking area of Ristna Visitor Centre |
| Amenities | 7 information
boards |
| Camping facilities | yes |
| Outdoor fireplace | yes |
| Campfire site | yes |
| Hiking options | yes |
| Sights | The
study trail runs through the extant primeval forest and key habitat. Next to the
trail you can still see the former forest keeper’s pastures and drainage
ditches. |
| Additional information |
|
| Location | Kalana village, Hiiumaa
municipality Object no 28 on recreation area map |
| Driving directions | The
study trail is at Kõpu–Ristna road, 8 km from Kõpu. The Metsavahi bus stop is in
front of the Ristna Visitor Centre. The trail starts and ends at the Visitor Centre. |
| Geographic coordinates | Long-Lat WGS 84 latitude: 58.925039 longitude: 22.092816 |
| L-EST 97 x: 6533367 y: 390262 |
