Loode oak stand study trail (2.8 km)
Saaremaa, Saaremaa Recreation Area
The oak belonging to the oldest generation of the Loode oak stand, dedicated to the linguist Johannes Aavik, was measured to be 450-500 years old in October 2000. The oldest generation of the oak stand is presumably formed of trees that remained from the shipbuilding campaign initiated by Peter I.
| Phone |
+372 454 6880 |
| info.vilsandi@rmk.ee | |
| Type of object | Study trail |
| Parking facilities | The start of the trail
is accessible by any means of transport. Parking for 2-3 buses or 10 cars. |
| Amenities | Information boards in the beginning of the trail and on the trail |
| Hiking options | yes |
| Sights | Several rare species grow in the oak stand. 14 orchid species have been found there. |
| 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 | Nasva village, Saaremaa municipality Object no 6 on recreation area map |
| Driving directions | Drive along Kuressaare–Sääre road, 2 km from Kuressaare. The start of the trail is at Loode Tammiku parking area. |
| Geographic coordinates | Long-Lat WGS 84 latitude: 58.238457 longitude: 22.439439 |
| L-EST 97 x: 6456635 y: 408908 |
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