Agusalu cycling trail
Ida-Viru County, Alutaguse National Park
The cycling trail is ca 38 km, it starts and ends at Iisaku observation tower. Introducing the nature of Agusalu protected area the trail also goes through local villages: Vaikla, Imatu and Varesmetsa.
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+372 5681 5722
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info.kauksi@rmk.ee
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| Type of object | Cycling trail |
| Parking facilities | Iisaku observation tower`s parking for about 10 cars |
| Amenities | Outdoor fireplace, dry toilet, 5 information boards |
| Camping facilities | Agusalu campfire site, Iisaku hill campfire site |
| Outdoor fireplace | yes |
| Campfire site | Agusalu campfire site, Iisaku hill campfire site |
| Hiking options | Cycling and hiking, the trail is partly on Penijõe-Aegviidu-Kauksi hiking route |
| Sights |
Agusalu protected area is famous for its high (7-18 m) and narrow sand ridges covered with forest with patches of bog between them. You can enjoy varied views on top of the ridges to wetlands and next ridges. The area is rich in wildlife: owls, eagles, bears, wolves, elks etc. |
| Location | Alutaguse municipality, Ida-Viru County
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| Driving directions | From Iisaku drive along Tartu road towards Jõhvi until there will be gravelled parking lot of Iisaku observation tower, you can leave your car there. |
| Geographic coordinates | Long-Lat WGS 84 latitude: 59.1060000 longitude: 27.305798 |
| L-EST 97 x: 6556589,5 y: 689333,5 |
