Explore the Serenity of Simisalu Matsimäe Nature Trail
Discover the tranquility of Simisalu Matsimäe Nature Trail in Järva County, a perfect escape for hiking and nature enthusiasts.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Järva County, the Simisalu Matsimäe Nature Trail offers an unforgettable hiking experience amidst lush forests and tranquil nature. This picturesque trail is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, providing ample opportunities for wildlife observation and stunning photography. Whether you're seeking a peaceful stroll or an invigorating hike, this gem of Estonia is sure to leave you captivated.
A brief summary to Simisalu Matsimäe nature trail
- Vetepere, Järva County, 73416, EE
- +3723850400
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife along the trail.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure the best hiking conditions.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes for the varied terrain and potential muddy spots.
- Consider visiting in autumn for breathtaking fall foliage along the trail.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Lääne-Viru County, head southwest on the E20 highway towards Järva County. Continue on E20 for approximately 45 kilometers until you reach the exit for Vetepere. Take the exit and follow the signs to Simisalu Matsimäe nature trail. The trailhead is located at coordinates 59.105207, 25.5621595. Parking is available at the trailhead, but please be aware that there may be a small fee for parking.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus from the central bus station in Lääne-Viru County to Järva-Jaani. From Järva-Jaani, you will need to transfer to a local bus heading towards Vetepere. The local bus schedule may vary, so it’s advisable to check the latest timetable online or at the bus station. Once you reach Vetepere, it’s a short walk to the Simisalu Matsimäe nature trail at coordinates 59.105207, 25.5621595. Be prepared for a short 1-kilometer walk from the bus stop to the trailhead.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can ride from Lääne-Viru County towards Järva County. Follow the designated bike paths and roads that lead to the E20 highway. The ride will take approximately 2-3 hours depending on your pace. Once you arrive in Vetepere, you can park your bike at the trailhead, which is located at 59.105207, 25.5621595.