Simisalu-Matsimäe nature trail (7 km)
Järva County, Aegviidu-Kõrvemaa Recreation Area
The nature trail goes over Seli bog and through old farmsteads.
Phone | +372 604 7212 |
info.aegviidu@rmk.ee | |
Type of object | Study trail |
Parking facilities | Parking in the parking
area of Simisalu Nature Centre or at the other end of the trail, by the road to
Matsimäe quarry. |
Amenities | The trail starts next to
Simisalu Nature Centre. There are two large information boards on the trail
with a map of the trail and general information, and 16 information boards at
the points of interest. 3 km of the trail is boardwalk. RMK Matsimäe quarry
campfire site is at the end of the trail at Matsimäe. |
Outdoor fireplace |
Matsimäe quarry campfire site
|
Hiking options | yes |
Sights | Forests, small drumlins,
raised bog landscape |
Additional information | The hiking trail is not kept clear of snow. Before going on a nature walk please read the Environmental code of conduct (freedom to roam), rules of conduct and waste-sorting policy |
Restrictions | The campfire site is situated in Kõrvemaa landscape reserve. Information about restrictions can be obtained from the Environmental Board:+372 662 5999, info@keskkonnaamet.ee |
Location | Järva municipality, Järva
County Object no 26 on recreation area map |
Driving directions | The trail starts at
Simisalu Nature House, follow the directions to Simisalu Nature House. The
other end of the trail is near the Matsimäe quarry campfire site, accessible if
directions to the Matsimäe quarry campfire site are followed. |
Geographic coordinates | Long-Lat WGS 84 latitude: 59.105224 longitude: 25.562309 |
L-EST 97 x: 6552879 y: 589508.5 |