Sõnajala campfire site

  • Going under the outcrop is DANGEROUS TO LIFE - DANGER OF CAVE IN.
  • Outcrops are under nature protection and damaging them is punishable!
A nice rest stop for hikers at the Sõnajala sandstone outcrop. A wonderful view on the Ahja river.
Phone+372 676 7122
E-mail info.kiidjarve@rmk.ee
Type of objectCampfire site
Parking facilitiesParking area for 10 cars
AmenitiesOutdoor fireplace, table with a shelter, woodshed, dry toilet, railings over steep slopes
Camping facilities The maximum number of tents (for 4) allowed is 5.
Outdoor fireplace Outdoor fireplace
Water The closest place you can get drinkingwater is RMK Kiidjärve Visitor Centre (ca 0,65 km from here) during its opening hours.
Hiking options The campfire site is located on the Kiidjärve-Taevaskoja-Kiidjärve hiking trail and Peraküla-Aegviidu-Ähijärve hiking route. On the opposite side of the river is Roiupalu study trail.
Berries and mushroomsMushrooms
Additional information
RestrictionsThe campfire site is situated in the Ahja River Valley Landscape Protection Area, information about restrictions can be obtained from the Environmental Board (+372 662 5999, info@keskkonnaamet.ee).
LocationKiidjärve, Põlva municipality, Põlva County. Object no 15 on the recreation area map.
Driving directionsDrive along Põlva–Reola road from Tartu towards Põlva. 10 km before Põlva at Koorvere junction turn left towards Kiidjärve. Continue 4.6 km on Akste–Häätaru road (Road no. 18138) towards Akste. Turn right 0.6 km after Kiidjärve Nature Centre to a forest road. Drive 200 m to the parking area on the right. The campfire site is visible from the parking area.
Geographic coordinatesLong-Lat WGS 84
latitude: 58.142057
longitude: 27.029427
L-EST 97 x: 6448585 y: 678363