Priistani rest stop
Jõgeva County, Tartu–Jõgeva Recreation Area
According to a legend, the sword of the Estonian giant hero Kalevipoeg lies in the Kääpa river. The river is 49.9 km long and has been long used as a waterway to reach Lake Peipsi. Fishermen and hikers travelling on Kääpa river can use the Priistani, Kääpa, Koseveski and Kõrgekalda rest stops along their trip from Lake Kaiu to Lake Peipsi.
| Phone | +372 676 7030 |
| info.elistvere@rmk.ee | |
| Type of object | Rest Stop |
| Parking facilities | By the forest road |
| Amenities | Shelter, dry toilet, boat pier |
| Sights | Kääpa river |
| Berries and mushrooms | Berries |
| Additional information |
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| Location | Mustvee Municipality, Jõgeva County |
| Driving directions | On Jõhvi-Tartu-Valga Road (No. 3), drive 36 km from Tartu towards Jõhvi, turn right just before the sign "Kääpa 4 km" and drive 2.5 km. Then turn right and drive 650 m. Park your vehicle in the triangle between roads, taking care not to obstruct traffic. The rest stop is on the right, walk 250 m. |
| Geographic coordinates | Long-Lat WGS 84 latitude: 58.682706 longitude: 26.840063 |
| L-EST 97 x: 6508260 y: 664672 |
