Selgise cycling trail (30 km)
Tartu County, Tartu–Jõgeva Recreation Area
The length and terrain of the 30 km trail makes it suitable for moderate training or leisurely enjoying of nature. The trail with its ups and downs runs along winding forest paths and straight forest rides, passing through different forest communities. The best recreation sites along the trail are Kukemetsa forest hut and Kärgandi campfire site, which is ca 500 m off the trail.
| Type of object | Cycling trail |
| Parking facilities | Parking for 5 cars in the Matjama village, near the former RMK Vara forest district office. |
| Amenities | The trail starts and ends near the former RMK Vara forest district office, is marked with signs and runs northwards along forest paths. Kärgandi campfire site and Kukemetsa forest hut along the trail. |
| Camping facilities | yes |
| Outdoor fireplace | yes |
| Hiking options | yes |
| Sights | Versatile forest masses, Selgise hills. |
| Additional information | Camping with tents at the nearby Kärgandi campfire site and near Kukemetsa forest hut. |
| Location | Vara municipality, Tartu County. |
| Driving directions | Drive 8 km from Tartu towards Jõhvi, in Aovere turn right towards Kallaste and drive 12 km. In Matjama village turn left and drive 700 m to the information board and the signs to the starting cycling trail. |
| Geographic coordinates | Long-Lat WGS 84 latitude: 58.516587 longitude: 26.947448 |
| L-EST 97 x: 6490044 y: 671708 |
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